Scott Decker

Scott Decker

Arizona State University

H-index: 77

North America-United States

About Scott Decker

Scott Decker, With an exceptional h-index of 77 and a recent h-index of 47 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Arizona State University, specializes in the field of Gangs, Violence, Criminal Justice, Criminology.

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

Using Agent-Based Modeling to Examine Risk for COVID-19 Infection in Custodial Settings

Failure

The Eurogang Definition: Context, Development, Scrutiny, and Debate (Including a Conversation with Malcolm Klein)

A qualitative examination of how somali young adults think about and understand violence in their communities

A comparative study of initial involvement in gangs and political extremism

Impact of family-based secondary prevention programming on risk, resilience, and delinquency: A 6-month follow up within a randomized control trial in Honduras

The Boston Special Youth Project Affiliation Dataset

Method to the madness: Tracking and interviewing respondents in a longitudinal study of prisoner reentry

Scott Decker Information

University

Position

Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Citations(all)

21275

Citations(since 2020)

6917

Cited By

17405

hIndex(all)

77

hIndex(since 2020)

47

i10Index(all)

187

i10Index(since 2020)

112

Email

University Profile Page

Arizona State University

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Scott Decker Skills & Research Interests

Gangs

Violence

Criminal Justice

Criminology

Top articles of Scott Decker

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Using Agent-Based Modeling to Examine Risk for COVID-19 Infection in Custodial Settings

Journal of Correctional Health Care

Reena Chakraborty

Rebekah Yang

Tammy Felix

James Coldren

Scott H Decker

2024/2/1

Failure

Arjun Appadurai

Neta Alexander

2020

The Eurogang Definition: Context, Development, Scrutiny, and Debate (Including a Conversation with Malcolm Klein)

Frank M Weerman

Scott H Decker

2024/1/23

A qualitative examination of how somali young adults think about and understand violence in their communities

Journal of interpersonal violence

B Heidi Ellis

Scott H Decker

Saida M Abdi

Alisa B Miller

Colleen Barrett

...

2022/1

A comparative study of initial involvement in gangs and political extremism

Terrorism and Political Violence

Michael H Becker

Scott H Decker

Gary LaFree

David C Pyrooz

Kyle Ernest

...

2022/11/17

Impact of family-based secondary prevention programming on risk, resilience, and delinquency: A 6-month follow up within a randomized control trial in Honduras

Justice Quarterly

Charles M Katz

Hyunjung Cheon

EC Hedberg

Scott H Decker

2022/9/19

The Boston Special Youth Project Affiliation Dataset

Connections

Jacob TN Young

Scott H Decker

Gary Sweeten

2022

Method to the madness: Tracking and interviewing respondents in a longitudinal study of prisoner reentry

Sociological Methods & Research

Chantal Fahmy

Kendra J Clark

Meghan M Mitchell

Scott H Decker

David C Pyrooz

2022/8

Gang homicide: The road so far and a map for the future

Homicide studies

Jose Antonio Sanchez

Scott H Decker

David C Pyrooz

2022/2

On Gangs

Scott Decker

David Pyrooz

James Densley

2022

Survey research with gang and non-gang members in prison: operational lessons from the LoneStar Project (Mar, 10.1007/s12117-018-9331-1, 2018)

TRENDS IN ORGANIZED CRIME

Meghan M Mitchell

Kallee McCullough

Jun Wu

David C Pyrooz

Scott H Decker

2022/12/1

Examining the link between childhood physical abuse and risk for violent victimization in youth and young adulthood in China

Journal of interpersonal violence

Natasha B Khade

Xia Wang

Scott H Decker

2021/5

Culture in prison, culture on the street: The convergence between the convict code and code of the street

Journal of crime and justice

Meghan M Mitchell

David C Pyrooz

Scott H Decker

2021/3/15

Gang affiliation and prisoner reentry: Discrete-time variation in recidivism by current, former, and non-gang status

Journal of research in crime and delinquency

David C Pyrooz

Kendra J Clark

Jennifer J Tostlebe

Scott H Decker

Erin Orrick

2021/3

Ethnographies of Terrorism and Terrorists

The Oxford Handbook of Ethnographies of Crime and Criminal Justice

Natasha B Khade

Scott Decker

2021/12/8

Look who’s talking: The snitching paradox in a representative sample of prisoners

The British Journal of Criminology

David C Pyrooz

Meghan M Mitchell

Richard K Moule Jr

Scott H Decker

2021/7/1

Review 1 of" Defense, disrespect, and# deadly: A qualitative exploration of precursors to youth violence informed through hospital-based violence prevention program follow up"

CrimRxiv

Jun Sung Hong

2021/6/21

What if they are all high-risk for attrition? Correlates of retention in a longitudinal study of reentry from prison

International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology

Kendra J Clark

Meghan M Mitchell

Chantal Fahmy

David C Pyrooz

Scott H Decker

2020/11/5

The role of religion and spirituality in disengagement from gangs

Gangs in the era of Internet and social media

Scott H Decker

David C Pyrooz

2020

“CPS Sucks, but… I think I’m better off in the system:” Family, social support, & arts-based mentorship in child protective services

Children and Youth Services Review

Gabriel T Cesar

Scott H Decker

2020/11/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 72
Cassia Spohn

Cassia Spohn

Arizona State University

H-index: 48
David Pyrooz

David Pyrooz

University of Colorado Boulder

H-index: 46
Richard Wright

Richard Wright

Georgia State University

H-index: 45
Edmund F. McGarrell

Edmund F. McGarrell

Michigan State University

H-index: 37
Charles M. Katz

Charles M. Katz

Arizona State University

H-index: 35
Jack R. Greene

Jack R. Greene

Northeastern University

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