week 5 discussion soc

Neighborhood and Community Characteristics: The social ecology approach emphasizes the view that certain social and physical characteristics of neighborhoods and communities influence the likelihood of committing deviance and crime.Imagine that you are in a position as a community leader. There are several neighborhoods in your community with:

• high poverty rates
• low quality housing
• single parent households

Which issue would you address first, and what strategies would you propose to address this issue?

At a minimum, please respond in a paragraph of at least 5-7 sentences to fully address this question.