RT Research Data T1 Media Crime Prevention Campaign in the United States, 1980 A1 Mendelsohn, Harold A2 O'Keefe, Garrett J. LA English PP Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar PB [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] YR 1984 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1840068833 AB This data collection evaluated the effects of the "Take a Bite Out of Crime" public service advertising campaign. It sought to determine whether mass communications contribute to motivating the public to participate in crime prevention activities, and in what way the media could forge effective public communications on behalf of crime prevention. Variables cover perceptions and fear of crime, media use, sources of information about crime, and protective measures taken to prevent crime. K1 community involvement K1 Community Participation K1 Crime Prevention K1 Fear of crime K1 information sources K1 Mass Media K1 Media coverage K1 Perceptions K1 public service advertising K1 Forschungsdaten DO 10.3886/ICPSR08050.v2