The perception of risk in the workplace: A test of routine activity theory

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 407-418

  Madriz, Esther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

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EID: 0030524968     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0047-2352(96)00027-X     Document Type: Article

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