Demografické a psychologické prediktory vnímania bezpečia
Demographic and psychological predictors of subjective perception of safety

Author(s): Michal Kentoš
Subject(s): Cognitive Psychology, Behaviorism, Criminology, Demography and human biology, Victimology
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: safety perception; victimization; risk tendency;
Summary/Abstract: Presented study analyzes the demographic and psychological predictors of subjective perception of safety, which was studied by the fear of crime, behavior and cognition. Demographic predictors represented gender, age, education, country and previous victimization. Psychological - a risk tendency, conservatism and the need of structure. The analysis included 1847 respondents. The results suggest that individual assessment of the safety were affected by gender, partly by psychological characteristics.

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