Fear of crime is a very prevalent issue today. It challenges the safety of cities. For this reason it has gained considerable attention among the sociologists and criminologists over the last 20 years. Whilst men experiencing relatively high rates of violence, they report their fear of crime less than women. In the contrary women have a much greater fear of crime than men, but are victimized less than men. Women’s fear comes mostly from their vulnerability to sexual harassment. However, fear of crime is real and it affects people’s quality of life. The intention of this paper is to present a perspective on debates surrounding women’s experience and fear of crime. This paper draws an original data collected from in depth interview with 50 selected respondents in Tehran. ...
Sadeghi Fasaie, S., & Mirhosseini, Z. (2010). A Sociological Analysis of Fear of Crime among Women Based on Qualitative Study in Tehran. Sociological Review, 17(36), -.
MLA
Soheila Sadeghi Fasaie; Zahra Mirhosseini. "A Sociological Analysis of Fear of Crime among Women Based on Qualitative Study in Tehran". Sociological Review, 17, 36, 2010, -.
HARVARD
Sadeghi Fasaie, S., Mirhosseini, Z. (2010). 'A Sociological Analysis of Fear of Crime among Women Based on Qualitative Study in Tehran', Sociological Review, 17(36), pp. -.
VANCOUVER
Sadeghi Fasaie, S., Mirhosseini, Z. A Sociological Analysis of Fear of Crime among Women Based on Qualitative Study in Tehran. Sociological Review, 2010; 17(36): -.
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