Are college students really at a higher risk for stalking?: Exploring the generalizability of student samples in victimization research

Patrick Q. Brady, Matt R. Nobles and Leana A. Bouffard

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2017, vol. 52, issue C, 12-21

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to explore the validity of student samples for victimization research. Research has suggested that college students are at a higher risk for stalking, yet no study has directly compared experiences of college students and the general public.

Keywords: Stalking; Campus crime; Measurement and methodology; Student samples; Victimization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2017.07.003

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