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Perceptions of Safety by On-Campus Location, Rurality, and Type of Security/Police Force: The Case of the Community College
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Patton, Robert C.; Gregory, Dennis E. – Journal of College Student Development, 2014
This study examined Virginia community college students' perceptions of campus safety. A survey of 11,161 students revealed the crimes students most feared being a victim of while on the community college campus and the areas in which they felt the most and least safe. The research also demonstrated the effect of certain variables had on students'…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Student Attitudes, School Safety
Student Perceptions of Campus Safety within the Virginia Community College System
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Patton, Robert Chad – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This research examined Virginia community college students' perceptions of campus safety. A survey of 11,161 students revealed the crimes students most feared being a victim of while on the community college campus and the areas in which they felt the most and least safe. The research also demonstrated the effect certain variables had on students'…
Descriptors: Campuses, Student Attitudes, Community Colleges, School Safety
Security on Virginia's Campuses. Report of the State Council of Higher Education.
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Virginia State Council of Higher Education, Richmond. – 1993
This report is in response to a Virginia state legislature mandate of a study of security on the campuses of Virginia public institutions of higher education. The study scope included institutional characteristics, security department characteristics, personnel and training, information about relations on and off campus, needs and concerns of the…
Descriptors: Campuses, Colleges, Crime, Crime Prevention