Fear of crime

N Rader - Oxford research encyclopedia of criminology and …, 2017 - oxfordre.com
Fear of crime has been a serious social problem studied for almost 40 years. Early
researchers focused on operationalization and conceptualization of fear of crime …

Defining and measuring fear of crime: A new validated scale created from emotion theory, qualitative interviews, and factor analyses

AL Etopio, ER Berthelot - Russ. J. Econ. & L., 2022 - HeinOnline
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Physical health, mental health, and fear of crime among college students: A consideration of sex differences

NE Rader, SA Rogers… - Violence against …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines how physical health and mental health affect college students' fear of
crime. Few studies have examined the influence of fear of crime on both objective and …

Individual and community engagement in response to environmental challenges experienced in four low-income urban neighborhoods

ML Kaiser, MD Hand, EK Pence - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Low-income urban communities, and the individuals that live within them, continue to face
disproportionate interconnected social, economic, and environmental challenges related to …

Exploring the attitudes and experiences of those living near a multipurpose recreation trail in the southern United States

AR Anderson, MM Lastrapes, L Ostermiller - Journal of Outdoor Recreation …, 2023 - Elsevier
To encourage engagement in health behaviors, communities have developed outdoor
physical activity facilities such as multipurpose trails, including trails that have been …

Victimization, disability status, and fear among US college students

LE Daigle, CA Maher, BE Hayes… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Levels of fear of crime are high in the United States, though they differ across groups.
Researchers have identified characteristics associated with high levels of fear of crime, often …

Misdemeanor arrests and community perceptions of fear of crime in Seattle

JB Helfgott, WS Parkin, C Fisher, A Diaz - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose This study utilizes data from two research initiatives–Seattle Police Department's
Micro-Community Policing Plans and the Research Network on Misdemeanor Justice to …

Agents of socialization, anxiety, college women, and fear of rape

DW Pryor, MR Hughes… - Violence against …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines the impact of messages about sexual danger women receive from
parents, peers, media, school officials, and past victimization on fear of stranger and …

Old age and fear of crime: cross-national evidence for a decreased impact of neighbourhood disadvantage in older age

G Köber, D Oberwittler, R Wickes - Ageing & Society, 2022 - cambridge.org
Fear of crime among older people has been a frequent topic in ageing research, criminology
and urban studies. The 'environmental docility hypothesis' assumes that older people are …

Exploration of the effect of violent crime on recreational and transportation walking by path and structural equation models

D Deka, CT Brown, J Sinclair - Health & Place, 2018 - Elsevier
To examine how violent crime affects people's recreational and transportation walking
duration in daytime and after dark on a typical day, this study undertakes associative and …