Self-protective behavior and violent victimization

Santana, Shannon A., 1973-

Self-protective behavior and violent victimization [electronic resource] / Shannon A. Santana. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007. - xii, 181 p. : ill. - Criminal justice : recent scholarship . - Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-174) and index.

The importance of studying self-protective behaviors -- Prior research on self-protective behaviors -- Using the national crime victimization survey -- The effectiveness of self-protective behavior -- Past, present and future research.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






National crime victimization survey report.


Crime prevention--Research.
Self-protective behavior--Research.
Victims of crimes--United States--Statistics.


Electronic books.

HV7436 / .S25 2007