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Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour across Late-Modern Societies

2015
It has been a central argument of this book that vandalism is far from random and sporadic, but when it is ‘filtered’ through the lens of cultural criminology we can see that it is highly patterned and systematic, if not predictable. Vandalism may be predictable to a certain extent, but as we have argued using many examples, it is multifaceted, in ...
Matt Long, Roger Hopkins Burke
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Towards a Cultural Criminology of Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour

2015
All of us will have broken something on many occasions in our lives — it could be in a domestic context like a plate or a vase. It could be in a social context, like a glass. Accidental damage aside, evidence suggests that at some point or other in our lives, many of us will have also wilfully broken something. It is the shift from the former as in the
Matt Long, Roger Hopkins Burke
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Exploring the Relationship Between Tree Defects and Vandalism Behaviour in Kuala Kangsar Urban Park

International Journal of Business and Technology Management, 2023
The research literature describes an intimate relationship between tree defects and vandalism behaviour. Decreased growth due to mechanical injury, reduced aesthetic features from tree part loss or modification, and increased hazards related to tree part weakness are among the impacts attributed to exposure to vandalism incidents.
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Tourist behaviour, vandalism and stakeholder responses.

2017
AbstractThis chapter is concerned with visitor impacts at tourist attraction sites, exploring tourist behaviours, vandalism and related stakeholder responses. The first section of the chapter clarifies the meaning of the term vandalism in a tourism context, provides a condensed literature review of the costs involved, and discusses the importance of ...
Bhati, Abhishek, Pearce, Philip
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Prevention of vandal behaviour of students in the educational environment

Vestnik of the St. Petersburg University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia
Introduction. Within the research, the concepts of “vandalism” and “vandal behavior” were considered, and the psychological characteristics of personality determining vandal actions among adolescents were identified. The authors emphasise the destructive consequences of these actions, but their motives and content may differ significantly.
Irina Vorobyeva, Alena Matveeva, Ekaterina Mazurchuk   +2 more
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Behavioural and organisational interventions to prevent trespass and graffiti vandalism on railway property

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, 2017
Trespassing behaviour is a problem for railway operations because it leads to train–pedestrian collisions and important delays. Trespassing incidents result from the violation of the rail track access rules by pedestrians. In many cases, this behaviour is driven by vandalism intentions.
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Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour

2015
Matt Long, Roger Hopkins Burke
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Disorder in the neighbourhoods: families’ experiences of crime, gangs, neighbour problems, vandalism, graffiti, drugs and ‘rough’ behaviour

2003
Katharine Mumford, Anne Power
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