VÝVOJ ŠKÁLY VNÍMANIA BEZPEČIA A PREVENTÍVNEHO SPRÁVANIA

• Authors: Michal Kentoš

Title variants

EN

Development of scale of perceived safety and preventive behaviour

• Languages of publication: SK

Abstracts

EN

The safety perception is defined as a control of potential threats in the form of crime, economic, social, or health risks. The present study deals with the development of perception of safety and preventive behaviour questionnaire, which was carried out on a representative sample of 1,843 respondents. Extracted factors fear of crime and preventive behaviour explained 67% of variance. The significant correlations of perception of safety subscales and conservatism and risk tendency were also confirmed.

Keywords

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SAFETY PERCEPTIONS; CRIME; PREVENTIVE BEHAVIOUR; PSYCHOLOGY

• Publisher: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences
• Journal: Človek a spoločnosť. Internetový časopis pre pôvodné teoretické a výskumné štúdie z oblasti spoločenských vied
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 17
• Issue: 4
• Pages: -

Contributors

author

Michal Kentoš

• Spoločenskovedný ústav SAV, Karpatská 5, 040 01, Košice, Slovak Republic