2008. “A Biosocial Explanation of Delinquency Abstention” Criminal Behavior and Mental Health.
2007. “Compounded Risk: The Implications for Delinquency of Coming from a Poor Family that Lives in a Poor Community” Journal of Youth and Adolescence.
2007. “The Effect of Neighborhood Context on the College Aspirations of African American Adolescents” American Educational Research Journal.
2006. ““I Ain’t Gonna Let no one Disrespect Me”: Does the Code of the Street Reduce or Increase Violent Victimization Among African American Adolescents?” Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency.
2006. “Predicting Who Reoffends: The Neglected Role of Neighborhood Context in Recidivism Studies” Criminology.
2006. “Structure and Culture in African-American Adolescent Violence: A Partial Test of the Code of the Street Thesis” Justice Quarterly.
2006. “Assessing Neighborhood and Social Psychological Influences on Childhood Violence in an African American Sample” Criminology.
2006. “Racial Composition of Neighborhood & Fear of Crime” Criminology.
2006. “Racial Differences in Exposure to Crime: The City and Suburbs of Cleveland in 1990” Criminology.
2006. “Young African American Women, the Street Code, and Violence: An Exploratory Analysis” Journal of Crime and Justice.
2003. “Television and Fear of Crime: Program Types, Audience Traits and the Mediating Effect of Perceived Neighborhood Racial Composition” Social Problems.
2003. “Interpreting Community Effects on Youth Educational Attainment” Youth and Society.
2001. “Perceived Racial and Ethnic Composition of Neighborhood and Perceived Risk of Crime” Social Problems.
2000. “The Changing Neighborhood Contexts of the Immigrant Metropolis” Social Forces.