A scale for the measurement of fear of crime

This paper presents research findings from a victimization survey of 1442 Texas residents. Specific attention is given to the fear of crime indicators in the survey with comparisons made to other findings on this subject.

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Authors: Teske, Raymond H. C. (Author) ; Hazlett, Michael H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1988
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 1988, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 274-292
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Keywords:
Fourth Item
Personal Vulnerability
Crime Problem
General Social Survey
Ordinal Data
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Summary:This paper presents research findings from a victimization survey of 1442 Texas residents. Specific attention is given to the fear of crime indicators in the survey with comparisons made to other findings on this subject.
ISSN:1936-1351
DOI:10.1007/BF02888939