Sexual harassment and assault in transit environments: A review of the English-language literature

H Ding, A Loukaitou-Sideris… - Journal of planning …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The# MeToo movement has brought much attention to crimes of sexual harassment in the
workplace, but less attention has been given to such crimes taking place in transit …

Violence, place, and health: A review of the literature

CV Uding, LC Porter, B Dong, HL Moon - Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
The interrelationship of crime and health at microgeographic places is an understudied area
of research. While research on the geography of health provides an ecological perspective …

Crime in São Paulo's metro system: Sexual crimes against women

V Ceccato, Y Paz - Crime Prevention and Community Safety, 2017 - Springer
The article investigates personal safety conditions in the São Paulo metro, the largest rapid
transit system in Brazil. The study looks at all types of crimes, but devotes special attention to …

Women's transit safety: Making connections and defining future directions in research and practice

V Ceccato - Crime Prevention and Community Safety, 2017 - Springer
Drawing from a diverse range of examples, the guest editor aims to summarise and reflect
upon the key material presented in this special issue. This 'afterword'to the special issue …

Polyvictimization and the continuum of sexual abuse at a college campus: does negative peer support increase the likelihood of multiple victimizations?

WS DeKeseredy, MD Schwartz, J Nolan… - The British Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Although there is now a large literature on physical and sexual assaults at institutions of
higher education, this article expands that knowledge by looking at Kelly's continuum of …

Risky sexual behavior of young adults in Hong Kong: An exploratory study of psychosocial risk factors

HC Chan - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There is limited knowledge of the prevalence and nature of risky sexual behavior (RSB)
among young adults in Hong Kong. This cross-sectional study explored the psychosocial …

“Drop the body”: Body disposal patterns in sexual homicide

AMM Chai, E Beauregard… - International journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study investigates body disposal patterns in sexual homicide and examines
whether offender's behavior differ between solved and unsolved cases. To address these …

Women's mobility and the situational conditions of rape: Cases reported to hospitals

V Ceccato, DJ Wiebe, B Eshraghi… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
A third of all rapes in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, take place in public outdoor places.
Yet, little is known about the events that precede this type of sexual offence and less about …

The ecology of outdoor rape: The case of Stockholm, Sweden

V Ceccato, G Li, R Haining - European Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this article is to report the results of an ecological study into the geography
of rape in Stockholm, Sweden, using small area data. In order to test the importance of …

Time after time: Factors predicting murder series' duration

AMM Chai, E Yaksic, J Chopin, F Fortin… - Journal of criminal justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The duration of time that the serial offender remains free in the community to
commit murders may be seen as a direct measure of their longevity; a sign of their success …