Local problems, crime, and safety in Gävleborgs län
This study is a collaboration between Stockholm University and Gävleborg Police District. The overreaching aim of the study is to improve the ability to plan and execute crime prevention in Gävleborg.
Aim
- to measure exposure and feelings of unsafety among citizens of Gävleborg.
- create oppurtinities to develop stratgies and activities for crime prevention.
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Documentation files
Documentation files
Citation and access
Citation and access
Data access level:
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
- Marie Torstensson Levander - Malmö University - Faculty of Health and Society
Research principal:
Data contains personal data:
Yes
Citation:
Language:
Method and outcome
Method and outcome
Unit of analysis:
Population:
A random sample of 6193 citizens in Gävleborgs län
Time method:
Sampling procedure:
Description of sampling:
A random sample of 6193 citizens in Gävleborgs län, collected in two cross-sectional studies.
Time period(s) investigated:
Data format/data structure:
Geographic coverage
Geographic coverage
Geographic location:
Lowest geographic unit:
Town district
Highest geographic unit:
County (NUTS 3)
Administrative information
Administrative information
Responsible department/unit:
Department of criminology
Contributor(s):
- Zoran Vasiljevic - Malmö University
Topic and keywords
Topic and keywords
CESSDA Topic Classification:
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Keywords:
Publications
Publications
Citation:
Wikström, P.H., Torstensson, M. & Dolmén, L. (1997). Lokala problem, brott och trygghet i Gävleborgs län. Solna: Polishögskolan.
Links:
ISBN:
91-88678-18-0
Metadata
Metadata
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