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Ignoring cultural values in collective efficacy relationships decreases informal social control (Warner, 2003). All cultures do not place the same emphasis on the same values. Without recognizing the cultural conventional values, children become resentful with other collective efficacy relationships often with feelings of discrimination. As a general rule, Hispanic families place a high dependency on family where older children play big roles in the rearing of younger children. It creates a different special kind of bond within these Hispanic families. If other cultural members of the collective efficacy relationship feel it is not the child's place to raise their siblings, the Hispanic youth often feel their values are being discriminated against and become resentful toward the other cultural members in their communities. This non-recognition of the cultural values causes strife among community members and leads children to delinquent...
On the other hand, if the collective efficacy ignores cultural values of the family, it can bring strife with the collective efficacy and diminish the informal social control. Collective efficacy is most effective when all the members recognize the values and rules of the child's home that strengthens the quality of the parenting.
Bibliography
Simons, R. e. (2005). Collehctive Efficacy, Authoritative Parenting, and Delinquency: A Longitudinal Tests of a Model Integrating Community and Family Level Processes. Criminology, 43(4), 989-1029.
Warner, B. (2003). The role of attenuated culture in social disorganization theory. Criminology,…
Bibliography
Simons, R. e. (2005). Collehctive Efficacy, Authoritative Parenting, and Delinquency: A Longitudinal Tests of a Model Integrating Community and Family Level Processes. Criminology, 43(4), 989-1029.
Warner, B. (2003). The role of attenuated culture in social disorganization theory. Criminology, 41(1), 73-98.
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