James C. Wo

James C. Wo

University of Iowa

H-index: 12

North America-United States

About James C. Wo

James C. Wo, With an exceptional h-index of 12 and a recent h-index of 12 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Iowa, specializes in the field of Criminology, Land Uses, Organizations, Urban Sociology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Examining the relationship between tree canopy coverage and crime: An examination of within-neighborhood change

Estimating age-graded effects of businesses on crime in place

Crime generators or social capital organizations? Examining the effects of places of worship on neighborhood crime

Is White-Collar Crime White? Racialization in the National Press Coverage of White-Collar Crime from 1950 to 2010

The time-varying effects of physical environment for walkability on neighborhood crime

Examining the spatial distribution of parking tickets in San Francisco neighborhoods: An overlooked form of urban inequality?

Racially diverse neighborhoods in diverse areas are linked to lower crime rates

Unintended consequences? The effects of neighbourhood walkability on crime in nine US cities

James C. Wo Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor The ; Department of Sociology & Criminology

Citations(all)

845

Citations(since 2020)

657

Cited By

437

hIndex(all)

12

hIndex(since 2020)

12

i10Index(all)

14

i10Index(since 2020)

14

Email

University Profile Page

University of Iowa

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James C. Wo Skills & Research Interests

Criminology

Land Uses

Organizations

Urban Sociology

Top articles of James C. Wo

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Examining the relationship between tree canopy coverage and crime: An examination of within-neighborhood change

Journal of urban affairs

James C Wo

Sarah E Malone

Ethan M Rogers

2024/2/7

Estimating age-graded effects of businesses on crime in place

Justice quarterly

Young-An Kim

James C Wo

John R Hipp

2023/4/16

Crime generators or social capital organizations? Examining the effects of places of worship on neighborhood crime

PLoS one

James C Wo

2023/3/8

Is White-Collar Crime White? Racialization in the National Press Coverage of White-Collar Crime from 1950 to 2010

Law & social inquiry

Marina Zaloznaya

Alexandria Yakes

James Wo

2023/11

The time-varying effects of physical environment for walkability on neighborhood crime

Cities

Young-An Kim

James C. Wo

2023

Examining the spatial distribution of parking tickets in San Francisco neighborhoods: An overlooked form of urban inequality?

Journal of urban affairs

James C Wo

Young-An Kim

Sarah E Malone

2023/8/27

Racially diverse neighborhoods in diverse areas are linked to lower crime rates

USApp–American Politics and Policy Blog

Young-An Kim

James C Wo

2022/4/1

Unintended consequences? The effects of neighbourhood walkability on crime in nine US cities

The British Journal of Criminology

James C Wo

Young-An Kim

2022/3/30

Interpersonal Violent Victimisation Beyond the Cityscape

Ethan M Rogers

Mark T Berg

James C Wo

William Alex Pridemore

2022/12/30

Neighborhood effects on crime: The concentration of racial/ethnic groups and the heterogeneity among such groups

Crime & Delinquency

James C Wo

2022/12/7

Revisiting the Relationship between Racial Heterogeneity and Neighborhood Crime: Do Spatial Scale and Functional Form Matter?

Crime & Delinquency

Young-An Kim

James C. Wo

2022/3/3

Recreating human mobility patterns through the lens of social media: using twitter to model the social ecology of crime

Crime & Delinquency

James C Wo

Ethan M Rogers

Mark T Berg

Caglar Koylu

2022/6/25

Seasonality and Crime in Orlando Neighbourhoods

The British Journal of Criminology

Young-An Kim

James C. Wo

2021/6/1

Topography and crime in place: The effects of elevation, slope, and betweenness in San Francisco street segments

Journal of Urban Affairs

Young-An Kim

James C Wo

2023/7/3

A spatial and temporal examination of housing demolitions on crime in Los Angeles blocks

Journal of Crime and Justice

Young-An Kim

James Wo

2021/8/8

Neighborhood effects on crime in San Francisco: An examination of residential, nonresidential, and “mixed” land uses

Deviant Behavior

James C Wo

Young-An Kim

2022/1/2

Micro-scale, meso-scale, macro-scale, and temporal scale: comparing the relative importance for robbery risk in New York City

Justice quarterly

John R Hipp

Young-An Kim

James C Wo

2021/7/29

An examination of schools, social ecological factors, and neighbourhood crime

The British Journal of Criminology

James C Wo

Jihye Park

2020/2

A Longitudinal Examination of Building Demolitions on Neighbourhood Crime Rates

The British journal of criminology

James C Wo

Young-An Kim

2021/5/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 62
John R. Hipp

John R. Hipp

University of California, Irvine

H-index: 43
Charis E. Kubrin

Charis E. Kubrin

University of California, Irvine

H-index: 43
George E. TITA

George E. TITA

University of California, Irvine

H-index: 31
Mark T. Berg

Mark T. Berg

University of Iowa

H-index: 18
Matthew Valasik

Matthew Valasik

Louisiana State University

H-index: 17
Shannon E. Reid

Shannon E. Reid

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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