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Beidi Dong

Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University
Verified email at gmu.edu
Cited by 945

The enduring impact of historical and structural racism on urban violence in Philadelphia

SF Jacoby, B Dong, JH Beard, DJ Wiebe… - Social Science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Public health approaches to crime and injury prevention are increasingly focused on the
physical places and environments where violence is concentrated. In this study, our aim is to …

Quantifying disparities in urban firearm violence by race and place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: a cartographic study

JH Beard, CN Morrison, SF Jacoby… - … journal of public …, 2017 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To describe variability in the burden of firearm violence by race, income, and
place in an urban context. Methods. We used Philadelphia Police Department data from …

Ridesharing and motor vehicle crashes in 4 US cities: an interrupted time-series analysis

CN Morrison, SF Jacoby, B Dong… - American journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Uber, the world's largest ridesharing company, has reportedly provided over 2 billion
journeys globally since operations began in 2010; however, the impact on motor vehicle …

Changes in shooting incidence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between March and November 2020

JH Beard, SF Jacoby, Z Maher, B Dong, EJ Kaufman… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| This study accessed data from the Philadelphia Police Department's registry of
shooting victims from January 1, 2016, through November 26, 2020. 2 This registry is …

Dual trajectories of gang affiliation and delinquent peer association during adolescence: An examination of long-term offending outcomes

B Dong, MD Krohn - Journal of youth and adolescence, 2016 - Springer
Prior research has demonstrated that both adolescent gang affiliation and perceived
delinquent peer association are important predictors of individual offending. A crucial …

Escape from violence: What reduces the enduring consequences of adolescent gang affiliation?

B Dong, MD Krohn - Journal of criminal justice, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Adolescent gang affiliation has long-term, cascading effects across the life course,
ruining life chances in multiple domains and leading to sustained involvement in crime and …

As violence unfolds: A space–time study of situational triggers of violent victimization among urban youth

B Dong, CN Morrison, CC Branas… - Journal of quantitative …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives This study clarifies three important issues regarding situational or opportunity
theories of victimization:(1) whether engaging in risk activities triggers violent assault during …

Protection from risk: Exploration of when and how neighborhood-level factors can reduce violent youth outcomes

MC Kurlychek, MD Krohn, B Dong… - Youth Violence and …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This research explores the ability of neighborhood-level factors to serve as either promotive
or protective factors to reduce the risk of violent outcomes among adolescents. Unique …

“We are all in this together:” police use of social media during the COVID-19 pandemic

X Hu, B Dong, N Lovrich - Policing: an international journal, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Previous studies consistently indicate that police agencies tend to use social media
to assist in criminal investigations, to improve police-community relations and to broadcast …

Violence and beyond: Life-course features of handgun carrying in the urban United States and the associated long-term life consequences

B Dong, DJ Wiebe - Journal of criminal justice, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Although previous research has made progress in identifying correlates of risky
gun-related behavior and its impact on violence and injury, particularly during adolescence …