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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
31
Citations
8336
World Ranking
7423
National Ranking
3613

Best Publications

  • Where, When, Why, and For Whom Do Residential Contexts Matter? Moving Away from the Dichotomous Understanding of Neighborhood Effects

    Patrick Sharkey;Jacob W. Faber

  • Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward Racial Equality

    Patrick Sharkey

  • Durable effects of concentrated disadvantage on verbal ability among African-American children

    Robert J. Sampson;Patrick Sharkey;Stephen W. Raudenbush

  • The legacy of disadvantage: multigenerational neighborhood effects on cognitive ability.

    Patrick Sharkey;Felix Elwert

  • Neighborhood selection and the social reproduction of concentrated racial inequality

    Robert J. Sampson;Patrick Sharkey

  • The acute effect of local homicides on children’s cognitive performance.

    Patrick Sharkey

  • The Intergenerational Transmission of Context

    Patrick Sharkey

  • The effect of local violence on children's attention and impulse control.

    Patrick T. Sharkey;Nicole Tirado-Strayer;Andrew V. Papachristos;C. Cybele Raver

  • Community and the Crime Decline: The Causal Effect of Local Nonprofits on Violent Crime:

    Patrick Sharkey;Gerard Torrats-Espinosa;Delaram Takyar

  • Converging Evidence for Neighborhood Effects on Children's Test Scores: An Experimental, Quasi-experimental, and Observational Comparison*

    Julia Anne Burdick-Will;Jens Ludwig;Stephen Raudenbush;Robert J. Sampson

  • Spatial Foundations of Inequality: A Conceptual Model and Empirical Overview

    George Galster;Patrick Sharkey

  • High Stakes in the Classroom, High Stakes on the Street: The Effects of Community Violence on Student’s Standardized Test Performance

    Patrick Sharkey;Amy Ellen Schwartz;Ingrid Gould Ellen;Johanna Lacoe

  • Navigating Dangerous Streets: The Sources and Consequences of Street Efficacy:

    Patrick T. Sharkey

  • DESTINATION EFFECTS: RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY AND TRAJECTORIES OF ADOLESCENT VIOLENCE IN A STRATIFIED METROPOLIS*

    Patrick Sharkey;Robert J. Sampson

  • The long-run effects of the 1930s HOLC “redlining” maps on place-based measures of economic opportunity and socioeconomic success

    Daniel Aaronson;Jacob Faber;Daniel Hartley;Bhashkar Mazumder;Bhashkar Mazumder

  • The Long Reach of Violence: A Broader Perspective on Data, Theory, and Evidence on the Prevalence and Consequences of Exposure to Violence

    Patrick Sharkey

  • Survival and Death in New Orleans: An Empirical Look at the Human Impact of Katrina

    Patrick Sharkey

  • Spatial segmentation and the black middle class.

    Patrick Sharkey

  • Effect of neighborhood stigma on economic transactions

    Max Besbris;Jacob William Faber;Peter Rich;Patrick Sharkey

  • Children's Cognitive Performance and Selective Attention Following Recent Community Violence

    Dana Charles McCoy;C. Cybele Raver;Patrick Sharkey

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