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State of affliction: fear of crime and quality of life in South Africa

Source Subjective well-being and security
Authors B.J. Roberts
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2012
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
Print HSRC Library: shelf number 7106
handle 20.500.11910/3524
This chapter briefly reviews research on fear of crime and its effect on quality of life. It is followed by a methodological section that critically reflects on the limitations associated with measuring fear of crime and describes the data and principal measures available for the analysis.