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Fear of Crime and the Guardian Angels : Attitudes of New York City Subway Riders, 1984 / Dennis Jay Kenney.

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Format:
Datafile
Contributor:
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research.
Series:
ICPSR (Series) ; 8531.
ICPSR ; 8531
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Guardian Angels (Organization).
Crime prevention--New York (State)--New York--Citizen participation.
Crime prevention.
Vigilance committees--New York (State)--New York.
Vigilance committees.
Local transit crime--New York (State)--New York--Prevention.
Local transit crime.
Fear of crime--New York (State)--New York.
Fear of crime.
Political participation.
New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Academic theses.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1986.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
data file
Summary:
These data focus on the potential effectiveness of the Guardian Angels in their attempts to combat fear and crime on the New York City subways. Respondents were asked about their perceived fear of crime while riding the subways, the likelihood of their becoming victims of crimes, their opinions about the crime problem on the subways, and their knowledge and observations of the Guardian Angels.
Contents:
Part 1: Interviews; Part 2: Refusals
Notes:
Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2004-10-30.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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