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Multiple gravity laws for human mobility within cities [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Data Sci. 12, 57 (2023), 2023
The gravity model of human mobility has successfully described the deterrence of travels with distance in urban mobility patterns. While a broad spectrum of deterrence was found across different cities, yet it is not empirically clear if movement patterns in a single city could also have a spectrum of distance exponents denoting a varying deterrence ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Perceptions of Physical, Psychological, Social and Legal Deterrents to Joyriding [PDF]

open access: yesCrime Prevention and Community Safety, 2002
This study examines factors that encourage or discourage joyriding from three different but compatible perspectives: deterrence theory, situational prevention and neutralisation theory. Participants were 228 high school students from grades 10, 11 and 12 who responded to a questionnaire in which they ranked the perceived effectiveness of various ...
McDonagh, E, Wortley, R, Homel, R
openaire   +4 more sources

Power Processes in Bargaining [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This is a theoretical article that integrates and extends a particular program of work on power in bargaining relationships. Power is conceptualized as a structurally based capability, and power use as tactical action falling within either conciliatory ...
Lawler, Edward J
core   +2 more sources

An experimental test of the deterrence hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Crime has to be punished, but does punishment reduce crime? We conduct a neutrally framed laboratory experiment to test the deterrence hypothesis, namely that crime is weakly decreasing in deterrent incentives, i.e. severity and probability of punishment.
Hörisch, Hannah, Strassmair, Christina
core   +10 more sources

The relationship between antisocial stereotypes and public CCTV systems: exploring fear of crime in the modern surveillance society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Original article can be found at: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713647155~db=all Copyright Informa / Taylor and FrancisSituational crime deterrence measures like CCTV are not always associated with reductions in fear of crime.
Ahmed, J., Williams, D.
core   +1 more source

The Paradoxical Influence of Stress on the Intensity of Romantic Feelings Towards the Partner

open access: yesInterpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships, 2018
According to Brehm’s emotional intensity theory (EIT), the strength of feelings of romantic affect towards a romantic partner should vary as a cubic function of increasing levels of relationship stress (i.e., deterrence to feelings of romantic affect ...
Silvia Donato   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating deterrents of illegal behaviour in conservation: Carnivore killing in rural Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rules restricting resource use are ubiquitous to conservation. Recent increases in poaching of iconic species such as African elephant and rhino have triggered high-profile interest in enforcement.
Mai, Chin-Hsuan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

ACSEE: Antagonistic Crowd Simulation Model with Emotional Contagion and Evolutionary Game Theory [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Affective Computing (2019), 2019
Antagonistic crowd behaviors are often observed in cases of serious conflict. Antagonistic emotions, which is the typical psychological state of agents in different roles (i.e. cops, activists, and civilians) in crowd violent scenes, and the way they spread through contagion in a crowd are important causes of crowd antagonistic behaviors.
arxiv   +1 more source

The impact of an employee's psychological contract breach on compliance with information security policies: intrinsic and extrinsic motivation [PDF]

open access: yesCognition, Technology & Work, pp.1-17 (2023), 2023
Despite the rapid rise in social engineering attacks, not all employees are as compliant with information security policies (ISPs) to the extent that organisations expect them to be. ISP non-compliance is caused by a variety of psychological motivation.
arxiv  

Novel ultrasonic bat deterrents based on aerodynamic whistles [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Novel ultrasonic bat deterrents based on aerodynamic whistles are investigated experimentally and numerically. The baseline deterrent, a single-whistle design inspired by Beeken [1], is examined first. It consists of two resonating cavities/chambers. The whistle is ``powered'' by a regulated high-pressure air supply and the performance of the whistle ...
arxiv  

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