Perceived safety from crime in the outdoor environment

Past research reports a number of environmental characteristics which can influence perceived safety in the outdoor public environment. Appleton's Prospect and Refuge Theory attempts to explain how the environment can affect people's feelings of perceived safety by its offering (or not) of...

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Main Author: Loewen, Laura June
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/30830