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Environmental factors affecting fear of crime among young women on streets in Seoul

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023
In modern society, the fear of crime and actual criminal activities influences the quality of daily life. Individuals vulnerable to crime are more impacted by its fear than its potential direct damage.
Gidong Byun, Mikyoung Ha
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The relationship between children’s fear of crime and pedestrian volume in school zones

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023
Focusing on reducing the fear of crime among elementary school students, this study examined the relationship between pedestrian volume and fear of crime in elementary school zones.
Boyun Kirk, Mikyoung Ha, Soyeon Lee
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Defining and Measuring Fear of Crime: A New Validated Scale Created from Emotion Theory, Qualitative Interviews, and Factor Analyses

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2022
Objective: to develop a new justified scale of fear of crime, based on the theory of constructed emotion, qualitative interviews and factor analysis.Methods: dialectical approach to cognition of social phenomena, using the general scientific and specific
A. L. Etopio, E. R. Berthelot
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Exploring the association between environmental factors and fear of crime in residential streets: an eye-tracking and questionnaire study

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023
Fear of crime is one of the most significant factors affecting citizen’s quality of life. It isparticularly necessary to control the environmental factors that cause fear of crime in the neighborhood, as that is more worrisome.
Soohyun Lee, Gidong Byun, Mikyoung Ha
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Community Greening, Fear of Crime, and Mental Health Outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Community Psychol, 2022
Unmaintained vacant land in urban areas is associated with a number of negative outcomes for residents of urban areas, including mental and physical health, safety, and quality of life.
Burt CJ   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Visualising residents’ fear of crime with recorded crime data from four Czech cities [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of maps, 2022
The paper investigates if and where registered crime and the fear of crime intersect in the four locations. This information is important to reduce crime and increase the sense of security of the population.
Petra Linhartová   +2 more
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Fear of Crime During Years of Street Violence Is Associated With Worsening Cardiovascular Health Status. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Prim Care Community Health
Background: Street violence has detrimental effects on cardiovascular health (CVH). However, the significance of these consequences have not been systematically evaluated.
Del Brutto OH   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Affective Fear of Crime and Its Association with Depressive Feelings and Life Satisfaction in Advanced Age: Cognitive Emotion Regulation as a Moderator? [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Fear of crime is a substantial problem for older adults and is associated with reduced subjective well-being. However, less is known about factors that could moderate the associations between fear of crime and mental health problems and well-being in ...
Golovchanova N   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Model Design for Determining Social Parameters and Their Importance Regarding Fear of Crime Levels

open access: yesCeza Hukuku ve Kriminoloji Dergisi, 2023
The concept of fear of crime has frequently been the subject of research on different residential areas and been discussed factually through its emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects.
Aykut Çalışkan
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Fear of Crime: Definition, Measurement, and Predictors [PDF]

open access: yesNesne Psikoloji Dergisi, 2017
Fear of crime is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon consisting of cognitive, affective, and behavioral dimensions. This concept is defined as a negative emotional reaction of dread or anxiety to crime or the symbols associated with crime (Ferraro ...
Işıl ÇOKLAR, Nevin SOLAK
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