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College Faculty
- Sarah Bacon
- Bill Bales
- Vanessa Barker
- Eric Baumer
- Kevin Beaver
- Tom Blomberg
- Bruce Bullington
- Ted Chiricos
- Billy Close
- Bill Doerner
- Marc Gertz
- Cecil Greek
- Carter Hay
- Gary Kleck
- Dan Maier-Katkin
- Dan Mears
- Alex Piquero
- Nicole Piquero
- Sonja Siennick
- Eric Stewart
- Brian Stults
- Patricia Warren
- Gordon Waldo
- Published Research
- Research Interests
- Office Hours and Contact Information
Stewart's recent research has found that neighborhood ecological characteristics influence recidivism, aspirations, and violence.
Eric Stewart
Associate Professor
850-645-8150
estewart2@fsu.edu
Education
Ph.D. 2000 Iowa State University; Sociology
M.S. 1996 Auburn University; Sociology
B.A. 1995 Fort Valley State University, GA; Criminal Justice
Courses Taught
- Violent Crime
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Deviant Behavior
- Criminology
- Introduction to Statistics
- Seminar in Criminology (graduate)
- Seminar in Violent Crime (graduate)
- Seminar in Juvenile Delinquency (graduate)
- Applied/Intermediate Statistics (graduate)
Research Interests
- Neighborhoods and Crime
- Life Course Criminology
- Youth Violence
- Families and Delinquency
- Contextual Effects
- Adolescent Outcomes
- Police/Citizen Interactions
Select Publications
Christopher J. Schreck, Melissa W. Burek, Eric A. Stewart, and J. Mitchell Miller. "Distress and Violent Victimization among Young Adolescents: A Test of the Social Interactionist Explanation and a Case Study of Early Puberty." Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency. 44:381-405
Endya B. Stewart, Eric A. Stewart, and Ronald L. Simons. "The Effect of Neighborhood Context on the College Aspirations of African American Adolescents." American Educational Research Journal. 43:427-458
Eric A. Stewart. 2007. "Either they don't know or they don't care: Black males and negative police experiences." Criminology and Public Policy 6:123-130.
Eric A. Stewart, Christopher J. Schreck, and Ronald L. Simons. 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 43:427-458.
Charis E. Kubrin and Eric A. Stewart. 2006. "Predicting Who Reoffends: The Neglected Role of Neighborhood Context in Recidivism Studies." Criminology 44:165-197.
Eric A. Stewart and Ronald L. Simons. 2006. “Structure and Culture in African-American Adolescent Violence: A Partial Test of the Code of the Street Thesis.” Justice Quarterly 23:1-33.
Eric A. Stewart. 2003. “School Social Bonds, School Climate, and School Misbehavior: A Multilevel Analysis.” Justice Quarterly 20:575-604.
Eric A. Stewart, Ronald L. Simons, and Rand D. Conger. 2002. “Assessing Neighborhood and Social Psychological Influences on Childhood Violence in an African American Sample.” Criminology 40:801-830.
Ronald L. Simons, Eric A. Stewart, Leslie Gordon, Rand D. Conger, and Glen H. Elder. 2002. “Explaining Stability and Change in Antisocial Behavior from Adolescence to Young Adulthood.” Criminology 40:401-434
Grants
The Impact of Race, Structure, Discrimination, and Culture on Youth Violence: A Multilevel Longitudinal Investigation. National Institute of Justice, $75,237: 2005 -2007.
Risk and Resilience Among African American Youth. National Institute of Mental Health, $47,000: 2003-2005.
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