'Cycle thieves, we are watching you': impact of a simple signage intervention against bicycle theft.
Bicycle theft is a serious problem in many countries, and there is a lack of evidence concerning effective prevention strategies. Displaying images of 'watching eyes' has been shown to make people behave in more socially desirable ways in a number of settings, but it is not yet clear if th...
Main Authors: | Daniel Nettle, Kenneth Nott, Melissa Bateson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3520908?pdf=render |
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