Search Results - "Porter, Lauren C"

The contribution of age structure to the international homicide decline by Rennó Santos, Mateus, Testa, Alexander, Porter, Lauren C, Lynch, James P

“…Since 1990, the world's homicide rate has declined by nearly 20%. While prior research has documented parallel homicide declines across many individual…”
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Where’s the Crime? Exploring Divergences Between Call Data and Perceptions of Local Crime by Porter, Lauren C, Curtis, Andrew, Jefferis, Eric, Mitchell, Susanne

“…Abstract Scholars typically use calls to the police to study crime patterning; however, crime reporting may be systematic across space. Using spatial video and…”
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Previous Incarceration, Health Insurance, and the Affordable Care Act in the U.S by Testa, Alexander, Porter, Lauren C

“…This study examines the association between prior incarceration and health insurance status and whether living in a state adopting the Affordable Care Act…”
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Incarceration and Post-release Health Behavior by Porter, Lauren C.

“…This study investigates the link between incarceration and health behavior among a sample of young adults from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent…”
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Beyond the dichotomy: Incarceration dosage and mental health by Porter, Lauren C., DeMarco, Laura M.

“…The findings from a growing body of research reveal that incarceration is detrimental for both physical and mental health. Incarceration, however, is typically…”
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Being “on Point”: Exploring the Stress-related Experiences of Incarceration by Porter, Lauren C.

“…Prior studies establish a link between incarceration and stress-related health, but relatively little is known about perceived stressors among current and…”
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Consequences of Family Member Incarceration: Impacts on Civic Participation and Perceptions of the Legitimacy and Fairness of Government by LEE, HEDWIG, PORTER, LAUREN C., COMFORT, MEGAN

“…Political participation and citizens' perceptions of the legitimacy and fairness of government are central components of democracy. In this article, we examine…”
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Prison and Violent Political Extremism in the United States by LaFree, Gary, Jiang, Bo, Porter, Lauren C.

“…Objectives In the current study we consider the link between imprisonment and post-prison participation in violent political extremism. We examine three…”
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Hypermobility, Destination Effects, and Delinquency: Specifying the Link between Residential Mobility and Offending by Vogel, Matt, Porter, Lauren C., McCuddy, Timothy

“…Residential mobility is often implicated as a risk factor for delinquency. While many scholars attribute this to causal processes spurred by moving, recent…”
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Proliferation or adaptation? Differences across race and sex in the relationship between time served in prison and mental health symptoms by Porter, Lauren C., Kozlowski-Serra, Meghan, Lee, Hedwig

“…Guided by stress proliferation and adaptation perspectives, this study investigates competing hypotheses for the relationship between time served in prison and…”
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Toward a Demographic Understanding of Incarceration Disparities: Race, Ethnicity, and Age Structure by Vogel, Matt, Porter, Lauren C.

“…Objectives Non-Hispanic blacks and Hispanics in the United States are more likely to be incarcerated than non-Hispanic whites. The risk of incarceration also…”
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Absent Fathers or Absent Variables? A New Look at Paternal Incarceration and Delinquency by Porter, Lauren C., King, Ryan D.

“…Objectives: This research examines the association between paternal incarceration and children’s delinquency. Prior research suggests an association, although…”
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Examining All-cause and Cause-specific Mortality among Former Prisoners in Pennsylvania by Testa, Alexander, Porter, Lauren C., Nakamura, Kiminori

“…Former prisoners have a higher than expected risk of death following release from incarceration. However, little is known about the specific risk factors for…”
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Pathways to Depressive Symptoms among Former Inmates by Porter, Lauren C., Novisky, Meghan A.

“…Drawing on data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health), we examine the association between incarceration and depressive…”
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“I got so much on my plate”: Understanding care discontinuity for HIV and HCV among formerly incarcerated persons by Porter, Lauren C., Testa, Alexander, Kozerra, Meghan, Philippon, Cassandra, Remrey, Lizabeth, Bijole, Phyllis, Kattakuzhy, Sarah, Alexander, Carla S., Rosenthal, Elana

“…Objective To explore barriers to care continuity among formerly incarcerated persons with HIV and/or hepatitis C. Data Sources and Study Setting We draw on…”
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A Model to Assess the Feasibility of 911 Call Diversion Programs by Midgette, Greg, Spreen, Thomas Luke, Porter, Lauren C., Reuter, Peter, Hitchens, Brooklynn K.

“…Reforms to deploy civilian responders to non-criminal emergency calls may reduce demands on police departments and reduce negative interactions between police…”
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HOW THE U.S. PRISON BOOM HAS CHANGED THE AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRISON POPULATION by PORTER, LAUREN C., BUSHWAY, SHAWN D., TSAO, HUI-SHIEN, SMITH, HERBERT L.

“…This article provides a demographic exposition of the changes in the U.S prison population during the period of mass incarceration that began in the late…”
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Understanding the Criminogenic Properties of Vacant Housing: A Mixed Methods Approach by Porter, Lauren C., De Biasi, Alaina, Mitchell, Susanne, Curtis, Andrew, Jefferis, Eric

“…Objectives: Abandoned houses may attract or generate crime; however, little is known about the nature of this relationship. Our study is aimed at better…”
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Context and Spatial Nuance Inside a Neighborhood's Drug Hotspot: Implications for the Crime-Health Nexus by Curtis, Andrew, Curtis, Jacqueline W., Porter, Lauren C., Jefferis, Eric, Shook, Eric

“…New geographic approaches are required to tease apart the underlying sociospatial complexity of neighborhood decline to target appropriate interventions…”
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No Rest for the Wicked? The Consequences of Incarceration for Sleep Problems by Testa, Alexander, Porter, Lauren C.

“…About one in every five Americans suffers from inadequate sleep, a key indicator of physical and mental well-being. Using data from the National Longitudinal…”
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