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Rating places and crime prevention : exploring user-generated ratings to assess place management Universiteit Gent
This study assesses how the quality of place management (measured with user-generated ratings from Google Places) is related to crime occurrences at specific settings and whether specific crime types are related to specific types of places. In 50 randomly sampled neighborhoods in Ghent (Belgium) and London (United Kingdom), we analyzed Google Places data as a proxy measure for the quality of place management at the street segment level. We used ...
Can social concern theory explain quarantine-related misbehavior during the COVID-19 pandemic? An inquiry in the urban context of Iran Universiteit Gent
The COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated quarantines in many urban settings, and rules have been enforced to ensure that citizens are complying with health-related mandates. However, anecdotal and empirical evidence confirm the prevalence of policy transgressions. Non-compliance with COVID-19 mandates can have severe consequences for individual health, societal fear, and the global economy. Thus, it is important to better understand the etiology ...
Digitaal partnergeweld : typologie, impact en de rol van politie Universiteit Gent
Digitale media kunnen ingezet worden voor het plegen van geweld in de verschillende fasen van een partnerrelatie, zoals de datingfase, het onderhouden van de relatie maar ook tijdens en na het beëindigen van de relatie. In de context van digitaal partnergeweld kunnen beelden en misbruik van beelden een belangrijke rol spelen. In deze bijdrage bieden we een overzicht van de vormen van digitaal partnergeweld die kunnen voorkomen in verschillende ...
Expanding the methodological toolkit of criminology and criminal justice with the Total Error Framework Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen
The availability and use of new and emerging data sources has increased exponentially. The variety of these data sources offers opportunities to complement, replace, improve or add to conventional data sources. Survey data is one kind of these conventional data sources. In survey research, a framework to assess the accuracy of survey data already has been around for quite some time, and goes by the name of the Total Survey Error (TSE) framework. ...
Do money and guilt primes affect the likelihood of theft by taking? Findings from a visualized scenario study Universiteit Gent
In this article, we report on the results of two experimental manipulations in a visual scenario survey experiment. We explored to what extent a conceptual money and guilt priming task combined with random assignment to a manipulated scenario condition affects the likelihood of theft by taking and anticipated guilt. Data are taken from a region-wide convenience sample of adolescents and young adults (N = 3564). Six subgroups of participants are ...
Men’s (online) intimate partner violence experiences and mental health : polyvictimization, polyperpetration and victim-perpetrator overlap Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen
The present study examined men’s experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) and associated mental health problems. Specifically, we investigated men’s (poly)victimization, (poly) perpetration, and victim-perpetrator overlap experiences of physical, sexual, psychological, and cyber IPV, and associations with anxiety and depression. Data were collected via survey among a representative sample (n = 1587) in Ghent, Belgium. For this study, the ...