Biography
Young-An Kim received his Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of California-Irvine. His research interests include neighborhoods and crime, criminology of place, geo-spatial analysis, urban sociology, and quantitative research methods. His research has appeared in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Justice Quarterly, Journal of Criminal Justice, British Journal of Criminology, and Crime & Delinquency, among others.
Research Interests: Neighborhoods and Crime; Criminology of Place; Spatial Analysis; Quantitative Research Methods.
Contact
- Phone: 850.644.7372
- Office: 308A College of Criminology and Criminal Justice BLDG (CRM), Mail Code 1273
- Office Hours: Monday 9 AM - 10 AM, Wednesday 2 PM - 3 PM, or by appointment
College of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Ph.D. in Criminology
University of California-Irvine, 2018
M.A. in Sociology
University of Texas at El Paso, 2013
B.A. in Sociology
University of Seoul, 2010
- Neighborhoods and Crime
- Criminology of Place
- Spatial Analysis
- Urban Sociology
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Crime & Delinquency
2022
Revisiting the Relationship between Racial Heterogeneity and Neighborhood Crime: Do Spatial Scale and Functional Form Matter?
Kim, Y.-A., & Wo, J. (2022)
- British Journal of Criminology
2021
Seasonality and Crime in Orlando Neighborhoods
Kim, Y.-A., & Wo, J. C. (2021)
- Journal of Urban Affairs
2021
Topography and Crime in Place: The Effects of Elevation, Slope, and Betweenness in San Francisco Street Segments
Kim, Y.-A., & Wo, J. C. (2021)
- Journal of Quantitative Criminology
2021
Both Sides of the Street: Introducing Measures of Physical and Social Boundaries Based on Differences across Sides of the Street, and Consequences for Crime
Kim, Y.-A., & Hipp, J. R. (2021)
- Journal of Quantitative Criminology
2019
Pathways: Examining Street Network Configurations, Structural Characteristics and Spatial Crime Patterns in Street Segments
Kim, Y.-A., & Hipp, J. R. (2019)
- Journal of Quantitative Criminology
2019
Street Egohood: An Alternative Perspective of Measuring Neighborhood and Spatial Patterns of Crime
Kim, Y.-A., & Hipp, J. R. (2019)