Fear of Crime and Criminal Victimization

Early in 1991, the Criminological Research Institute of Lower Saxony (KFN) was given the task of carrying out a representative German victim survey of persons over 16 years of age. The aim of this survey, entitled »Feeling of Personal Safety, Fear of Crime and Violence and the Experience of Victimiz...

Weitere Beteiligte: Bilsky, Wolfgang (Herausgeber)
Pfeiffer, Christian (Herausgeber)
Wetzels, Peter (Herausgeber)
FB/Einrichtung:FB 07: Psychologie und Sportwissenschaft
Dokumenttypen:Buch
Medientypen:Text
Erscheinungsdatum:1993
Publikation in MIAMI:27.11.2020
Datum der letzten Änderung:27.11.2020
Angaben zur Ausgabe:[Electronic ed.]
Schlagwörter:Verbrechensopfer; Kriminalitätsfurcht; Viktimisierung; Sicherheitsgefühl; Gewalt; Ältere Menschen victims of crime; fear of crime; victimization; personal safety; violence; elderly people
Fachgebiet (DDC):364: Kriminologie
Lizenz:InC 1.0
Sprache:English
Anmerkungen:Bilsky, Wolfgang; Pfeiffer, Christian; Wetzels, Peter (Eds.): Fear of Crime and Criminal Victimization. Stuttgart : Ferdinand Enke Verlag, 1993. (Interdisziplinäre Beiträge zur kriminologischen Forschung ; N.F., 3) ISBN 3-432-25881-X
Weitere Druckausgabe der Publikation: Bilsky, Wolfgang; Pfeiffer, Christian; Wetzels, Peter (Eds.): Fear of Crime and Criminal Victimization. Baden-Baden : Nomos Verlag, 1996. ISBN 978-3-7890-9318-0
Format:PDF-Dokument
ISBN:3-432-25881-X
URN:urn:nbn:de:hbz:6-69039699515
Permalink:https://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:hbz:6-69039699515
Onlinezugriff:isbn_343225881X.pdf
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
  • Preface
  • List or Authors
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Crime and Crime Control from the Elderly People's Point of View | Christian Pfeiffer ..... 3
  • Blanks and Open Questions in Survey Research on Fear of Crime | Wolfgang Bilsky ..... 9
  • Victimization Experiences in Close Relationships: Another Blank in Victim Surveys | Peter Wetzels ..... 21
  • BASIC ISSUES
  • Research on Fear of Crime: Some Common Conceptual and Measurement Problems | Ezzat A. Fattah ..... 45
  • Conceptualizing Elder Abuse: Implications for Research and Theory | Vincent F. Sacco ..... 71
  • Victimization by Critical Life Events | Leo Montada ..... 83
  • Facet Theory: A Systematic Approach to Linking Survey Research to Theoretical Reasoning | Ingwer Borg ..... 99
  • SPECIAL TOPICS
  • The Various Meanings of Fear | Wesley G. Skogan ..... 131
  • Reporting Crime to the Police: The Contribution of Victimization Surveys | Pat Mayhew ..... 141
  • The Effects of Survey Design on Reporting in Victimization Surveys - Tue United States Experience | James P. Lynch ..... 159
  • Measuring the Effects of Crime in Victimization Surveys | Pat Mayhew ..... 187
  • How to Optimize the Use of CATI in Victimization Surveys? | Martin Killias ..... 201
  • GERMAN SURVEY STUDIES
  • Crime in East and West Germany - Results of the First Intra-German Victims' Study | Helmut Kury ..... 213
  • Crime Rate Trends Before and After the End of the German Democratic Republic | Klaus Sessar ..... 231
  • Feelings of Personal Safety, Fear of Crime and Violence, and the Experience of Victimization amongst Elderly People: Research Instrument and Survey Design | Wolfgang Bilsky, Christian Pfeiffer, & Peter Wetzels ..... 245
  • Name Index ..... 269
  • Subject Index ..... 277.