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Neighbourhood Social Control and Police Legitimacy: An Empirical and Theoretical Exploration in the Context of Contemporary Urban China
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Guangzhen Wu and Jianhong Liu
The British Journal of Criminology, azaf016, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azaf016
Published: 22 April 2025
... Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Using data collected from a survey of 2,245 residents in a Chinese city, this study examined the influences of all three forms of social control processes (collective efficacy, semi-formal/public...
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Provided and received positive and negative social control, relationship satisfaction, and sedentary behavior in parent-child dyads
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Maria Siwa and others
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 59, Issue 1, January 2025, kaae092, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaae092
Published: 10 January 2025
... beliefs (eg, relationship satisfaction) and influence strategies (eg, provision and receipt of positive and negative social control) mediate health behavior change. However, evidence for such mediation in parent-child dyads is limited. Purpose Two complementary mediation hypotheses were tested: (1...
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Health-related social control in overweight romantic couples: daily associations with physical activity and affect for targets and agents Open Access
Pascal Küng and others
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 59, Issue 1, January 2025, kaae093, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaae093
Published: 08 January 2025
...Pascal Küng; Corina Berli; Patrick S Höhener; Robert Tobias; Urte Scholz Persuasion refers to social control strategies aiming to encourage the target to voluntarily engage in the behavior, for example by using positive reinforcement or reminders. 13 Persuasion is generally associated...
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A Dynamic Model of Authoritarian Social Control
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Roger Lagunoff
The Review of Economic Studies, rdae109, https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdae109
Published: 14 November 2024
... This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Authoritarian regimes often use targeted social control—unequal application of the law to limit expressive...
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Endogenous dynamics of denunciation: Evidence from an inquisitorial trial Open Access
José Luis Estévez and others
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PNAS Nexus
PNAS Nexus, Volume 3, Issue 9, September 2024, pgae340, https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae340
Published: 21 August 2024
... absconded from the trial. denunciation Inquisition endogenous dynamics social control social networks European Research Council 10.13039/501100000781 European Union's Horizon 2020 101000442 Research Council of Finland 10.13039/501100002341 345184 345188 345183 360022 A dynamic...
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Policing Vulnerability: The Care and Control of Sex Workers Through Designated Police Officers Open Access
Kate Brown and others
The British Journal of Criminology, Volume 65, Issue 1, January 2025, Pages 17–36, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azae026
Published: 15 May 2024
... trust and improving investigations of crimes against sex workers. However, social control was the defining parameter for the intervention, with different implications across the diversity of the sex industry. Drawing on Gilson’s (2021) intersectional feminist philosophy work, we situate findings...
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The Multilevel Factor Structure of Social Cohesion, Mutual Efficacy, and Informal Social Control: A Case for Practice-Informed Research
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Michael C Gearhart
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Social Work
Social Work, Volume 69, Issue 2, April 2024, Pages 167–175, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swae002
Published: 23 February 2024
... be trusted,” (2) “Adults in the neighborhood know who the local children are,” and (3) “People are willing to help their neighbors.” The scale originally contained four items, but one item was omitted because there was significant conceptual overlap with informal social control (“You can count on adults...
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A neuroanatomical and cognitive model of impaired social behaviour in frontotemporal dementia Open Access
Matthew A Rouse and others
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Brain
Brain, Volume 147, Issue 6, June 2024, Pages 1953–1966, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awae040
Published: 09 February 2024
.... The second component is social control, supported by the orbitofrontal cortex, medial frontal cortex and ventrolateral frontal cortex, which interacts with social-semantic knowledge to guide and shape social behaviour. Rouse et al. propose an integrative neurocognitive model of controlled social...
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Economic Inequality and the Spatial Distribution of Stop and Search: Evidence from London Open Access
Joel H Suss and Thiago R Oliveira
The British Journal of Criminology, Volume 63, Issue 4, July 2023, Pages 828–847, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azac069
Published: 24 August 2022
... inequality police effectiveness social control The ability of the police to use coercive powers to control crime and maintain social order is one their defining features ( Loader and Walker, 2001 ). One of the best examples of the use of such coercive powers is the ability of law enforcement agents...
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The Dyadic Interplay Between Relationship Satisfaction, Perceived Positive and Negative Social Control, and a Reduction of Sedentary Behavior Time
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Maria Siwa and others
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 57, Issue 2, February 2023, Pages 165–174, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaac032
Published: 18 July 2022
...Maria Siwa; Zofia Szczuka; Anna Banik; Ewa Kulis; Monika Boberska; Dominika Wietrzykowska; Nina Knoll; Anita DeLongis; Bärbel Knäuper; Aleksandra Luszczynska Among dyads satisfied with their relationship, an occasional use of negative social control strategies (e.g., being persistent) by one dyadic...
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Surveillance, Social Control, and Managing Semi-Legality in U.S. Commercial Cannabis
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Alexander B Kinney
Social Problems, Volume 71, Issue 2, May 2024, Pages 572–593, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spac037
Published: 23 June 2022
... and Miller 1992 ). Furthermore, the broader surveillance studies literature suggests that states configure these projects through different avenues of social control ( Dandeker 1990 ; Meier 1982 ; Williams 2009 and 2012 ). This should lead gray market actors to implement context-specific surveillance...
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Queer Social Control and the Homonormative Bargain: Sexual Harassment in the Era of Open LGBT Military Service
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Cati Connell
Social Problems, Volume 71, Issue 3, August 2024, Pages 683–699, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spac024
Published: 22 April 2022
... of sexual harassment play a central role in containing the threat of queer contamination that has been introduced by open service. These are practices of what I term “queer social control” and demonstrate one of many reasons why inclusion should not be mistaken for acceptance; rather than resisting...
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Thresholds for Intervention in Child Neglect by Ordinary Citizens: Implications for Measuring Informal Social Control of Child Neglect
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Alhassan Abdullah
The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 52, Issue 8, December 2022, Pages 4518–4536, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcac069
Published: 13 April 2022
... representative study. Also, the findings would be useful to guide the development of neighbourhood programmes that helps to boost early and timely intervention by neighbours in child maltreatment cases. child neglect community informal social control neighbourhood thresholds threshold measures...
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Enduring Consequences of Dehumanizing Institutions: Slavery and Contemporary Minority Social Control in the U.S. Northeast and South
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Matthew Ward
Social Problems, Volume 70, Issue 3, August 2023, Pages 575–597, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spac021
Published: 04 April 2022
... such as Latinos. Scholarship has paid little attention to the role of the state's institutions of social control—notably, law enforcement—in transmitting slavery’s legacy after its formal abolishment. I address these issues using quantitative techniques assessing the relationship between prior slave dependence...
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Associations Between Parents’ Health and Social Control Behaviors and Their Adolescent’s Self-Efficacy and Health Behaviors: Insights From the Family Life, Activity, Sun, Health, and Eating (FLASHE) survey
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Monique S Nakamura and others
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 56, Issue 9, September 2022, Pages 920–932, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaab113
Published: 11 January 2022
... of high demandingness and high responsiveness (i.e., authoritative parenting) is associated with healthier adolescent behaviors [ 43–45 ], little research has examined whether these parenting styles moderate the effects of parental social control on their adolescent’s health behavior. In a notable...
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I Know How It Feels: Empathy and Reluctance to Mobilize Legal Authorities
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Kelley Fong
Social Problems, Volume 71, Issue 1, February 2024, Pages 291–307, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spab079
Published: 05 January 2022
... another’s motherhood. The findings challenge conceptions of non-reporting as necessarily indicating social disorganization. Rather, hesitation to mobilize authorities can constitute an expression of care, kinship, and solidarity. social control child protective services child welfare motherhood empathy...
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Social Control of Intellect: Four Features of the Academic–Media Nexus
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Michael McDevitt
Communication Theory, Volume 32, Issue 3, August 2022, Pages 407–428, https://doi.org/10.1093/ct/qtab015
Published: 19 August 2021
..., consequently, is ripe for exploration into the fate of intellect when transgressive. This article explicates four features of the academic–media nexus that contribute to social control of intellect: instrumental rationalism of faculty, strategic management of university communication, journalistic...
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Countering Corporate Power Through Social Control: What Does a Social Licence Offer?
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Fiona Haines and others
The British Journal of Criminology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2022, Pages 184–199, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azab049
Published: 24 May 2021
... and Kramer (1998) name as ‘social-control influence’ over corporate harm. This is justice in the vernacular with media, social movements and citizen watchdogs exerting pressure, demanding change and bringing business to account. Yet, the complexities involved in using law and criminalization to reduce...
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Spousal Influence on Diabetes Self-care: Moderating Effects of Distress and Relationship Quality on Glycemic Control Free
Emily C Soriano and others
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 55, Issue 2, February 2021, Pages 123–132, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaaa038
Published: 03 June 2020
..., such as better diet adherence [ 19 ], while others report negative effects of spousal influence, such as less physical activity [ 20 , 21 ]. Some research has attempted to categorize forms of spousal influence—often termed social control tactics in this context—as positive (health-promoting...
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Parent and Child Perceptions of Collective Efficacy as Predictors of Delinquency
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Michael C Gearhart
The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2020, Pages 25–41, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcz146
Published: 23 November 2019
... that focusing on youth, family and neighbourhood characteristics may maximise the effectiveness of interventions aimed at preventing juvenile delinquency. Collective efficacy informal social control juvenile delinquency social cohesion Juvenile delinquency can have negative emotional, physical and economic...
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