Is travel actually risky? A study of situational causes of victimization

Abstract Objective We present a first test using a smartphone time use survey app for whether the risk of criminal victimization is higher while traveling than during other activities, and assess risk heterogeneity between public transport, private transport by car, and private open-air transport. M...

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Main Authors: Stijn Ruiter, Wim Bernasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Crime Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40163-018-0084-6