Frequency and Correlates of Campus Crime: Missouri Public Postsecondary Institutions

Data from 34 public postsecondary institutions in Missouri showed liquor- and drug-related offenses and burglary as the most frequent campus crimes. Four-year institutions, institutions with a greater number of students, full-time students, younger students, out-of-state students, and a larger perce...

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Main Author: Seunghee Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Simon Fraser University 2013-04-01
Series:International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership
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Online Access:http://journals.sfu.ca/ijepl/index.php/ijepl/issue/view/70
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Summary:Data from 34 public postsecondary institutions in Missouri showed liquor- and drug-related offenses and burglary as the most frequent campus crimes. Four-year institutions, institutions with a greater number of students, full-time students, younger students, out-of-state students, and a larger percentage of program completion were positively correlated with campus crime.Han, Seunghee. (2013). Frequency and Correlates of Campus Crime: Missouri Public Postsecondary Institutions. International Journal of Education Policy & Leadership 8(3). Retrieved from www.ijepl.org .
ISSN:1555-5062