Reducing Perceived Risk and Fear of Victimization on Campus: A Panel Study of Faculty Members, Staff, and Students

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-107

  Sloan, John J ^a   Fisher, Bonnie S ^b   Wilkins, Deborah L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 84996181165     PISSN: 10439862     EISSN: 15525406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104398629601200107     Document Type: Article

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