Addressing the inconsistencies in fear of crime research: A meta-analytic review

Rachael E. Collins

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2016, vol. 47, issue C, 21-31

Abstract: A great deal of research has been conducted on the fear of crime (FOC) to date. Despite this attention, there are a wide range of equivocal results in determining the segment of the population most likely to be afraid.

Keywords: Fear of crime; Meta-analysis; Fear of victimization; Quantitative analysis of fear (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2016.06.004

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