Fear of Crime in Rapidly Changing Rural Communities: A Longitudinal Analysis.

Krannich, Richard S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ402971

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Publication Date: 1989

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Fear of Crime in Rapidly Changing Rural Communities: A Longitudinal Analysis.

Krannich, Richard S.; And Others

Rural Sociology, v54 n2 p195-212 Sum 1989

Finds that, among inhabitants of four small towns in Wyoming and Utah, increased fear of crime was related to rapid community growth, greater criminal victimization experience, and lesser perception of own social integration. Contains 38 references. (SV)

Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Change, Community Study, Community Surveys, Crime, Fear, Longitudinal Studies, Predictor Variables, Social Science Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Utah; Wyoming

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