Pearson, Amber; Breetzke, Gregory - In: Social Indicators Research 119 (2014) 1, pp. 281-294
Researchers have provided clear evidence that the fear of crime can lead to various mental health-related issues … including anxiety and psychological distress. However, studies on the effects of fear of crime on physical health are limited …. Adding to and extending this literature, we evaluated the association between fear of crime and mental and physical health …