Vincent F. Sacco

Queen's University — Canada

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Crime Patterns and Interventions(27), Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance(11), Crime, Deviance, and Social Control(10), Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis(9), Elder Abuse and Neglect(8)

Publications60 total

The Process and Structure of Crime
2018· 66 cited
Violence and the Elderly
2017
Vulnerability, Locus of Control, and Worry about Crime
2017· 5 cited
Social capital, individual disorders and property offences
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry·2009· 17 cited
Fear of School Violence and the Ameliorative Effects of Student Social Capital
Journal of School Violence·2007· 23 cited
Crime Waves: A Skeptic's Guide
2005
When Crime Waves
2005· 64 cited
Criminal Circumstance: A Dynamic Multicontextual Criminal Opportunity Theory
The Canadian Journal of Sociology·2004· 133 citedOpen Access
Criminal Circumstance: A Dynamic Multicontextual Criminal Opportunity Theory (review)
The Canadian Journal of Sociology·2004· 1 citedOpen Access
fame and strain: the contributions of mertonian deviance theory to an understanding of the relationship between celebrity and deviant behavior
Deviant Behavior·2004· 16 cited
black hand outrage: a constructionist analysis of an urban crime wave
Deviant Behavior·2003· 12 cited
Jack the Ripper and the London Press
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews·2002· 16 cited
News that Counts: Newspaper Images of Crime and Victimization Statistics
Criminologie·2002· 11 citedOpen Access
Coping with crime: an examination of elderly and nonelderly adaptations
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry·2001· 22 cited
Fantasy City: Pleasure and Profit in the Postmodern Metropolis
The Canadian Journal of Sociology·2000· 75 citedOpen Access
Crime Counts: A Criminal Event Analysis
The Canadian Journal of Sociology·1999· 15 citedOpen Access
Crime Victims in Context
1998· 31 cited
BOOK REVIEWS
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect·1996
Study Guide for Sacco and Kennedy's the Criminal Event: An Introduction to Criminology
1996
Crime in Canadian society
1996· 30 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Ezzat A. Fattah(6), Leslie W. Kennedy(4), Robert A. Silverman(3), M. Reza Nakhaie(3), Holly Johnson(2), William Glackman(2), Elia Zureik(2), Pamela Wilcox(1), Kenneth C. Land(1), Scott A. Hunt(1), John H. Hannigan(1), Robert F. Meier(1), James J. Teevan(1), Mark Warr(1), Ezzat A. Fattah(1), Robert W. Arnold(1), Patrick Parnaby(1), L. Perry Curtis(1), Aaron Doyle(1), Fouad Moughrabi(1)