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Peer reviewedBogart, Robert W.; Hutchison, E. R. – Social Problems, 1978
Data extracted from the 1960 and 1970 censuses and from a 1976 community survey indicate that community of residence is a crucial factor in shaping attitudes towards social problems. For this reason, community should be viewed as an independent moral order through which individuals attempt to decode the larger society. (Author/WI)
Descriptors: Community Influence, Moral Values, Neighborhood Integration, Residential Patterns
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Taylor, D. Garth – Social Problems, 1979
Individuals' fear of crime and actual victimization do not lead to their being more likely to advocate harsh treatment for criminals. Also, environmental areas which differ greatly in level of victimization and level of fear do not differ in their level of support for capital punishment or harsher courts. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Court Role, Crime
Peer reviewedZeul, Carolyn R.; Humphrey, Craig R. – Social Problems, 1971
Reports a survey of white neighbors of newly-arrived black families in a middle class suburb; survey was undertaken to find the relations between cosmopolitanism, socioeconomic status, tolerance toward black neighbors, and the extent of contact with blacks. (JM)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Desegregation Effects, Middle Class, Neighborhood Integration
