Studies have pointed at the negative side of urban green spaces in terms of evoking fear of
crime. However research on fear-provoking attributes suggests that there usually is no …

Declines in children's independent mobility are commonly attributed to parents' fear of
strangers, yet few empirical studies have investigated this relationship. We examined:(1) the …

We investigated the influence of neighborhood built form on sense of community in Perth,
Western Australia. It was hypothesized that sense of community would be stronger in …

Objective To examine the influence of fear of crime on walking for participants in a
longitudinal study of residents in new suburbs. Methods Participants (n= 485) in Perth …

Background Few studies have investigated associations between objectively measured
crime and walking, and findings are mixed. One explanation for null or counterintuitive …

This paper examines European Social Survey (ESS) indicators of worry about crime. To
scale the measures into a single categorical measure, we use an analytical approach that …

Im ersten der beiden Module stand die Selbstsorge älterer Menschen um ihre Sicherheit im
Zentrum der Aufmerksamkeit. Das Modul ging–vor dem Hintergrund kriminalstatistischer …

This chapter considers some of the obstacles to achieving a truly sustainable'environmental
planning', and evaluates some alternative ways of'thinking'and'doing'planning. Positive …

Over the past decade, studies examining the interplay between neighborhood design and
residents' perceptions and behaviors have proliferated. For instance, there has been a …

Promoting physical activity: The role of neighbourhood safety and renewal of deprived
areas UvA-DARE is a service provided by the library of the University of Amsterdam (https://dare …