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Robert J. Sampson: Fast Breaking Paper in ESI Special Topics
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August 2006

 

Fast Breaking Paper Comments
Robert J. Sampson answers a few questions
about his Fast Breaking Paper in the field of Social Sciences, general.

"Assessing 'neighborhood effects': Social processes and new directions in research", Sampson, RJ;Morenoff, JD;Gannon-Rowley, T, (ANNU REV SOCIOL 28 443-478, 2002).

Why do you think your paper is highly cited? 

The study of neighborhood effects on various social phenomena has sparked tremendousRobert J. Sampson interest in the social sciences. Much of this research is scattered in different places; however, and there is a lack of conceptual synthesis. In this paper we sought to undertake a state-of-the-art review of the burgeoning empirical research, but within a theoretical framework that attempts to bring some unity to the field.
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