| Description |
iv, 252 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
1. Some methodological issues in victimisation surveys -- 2. Issues and abuses of crime victim surveys -- 3. What do victimisation surveys measure? An examination of trends in robbert and assult victimisation in Western Australia and Australia -- 4. Comparing crime levels and crime trends in South Australia using crime surveys and police data -- 5. Comparison of victimisation rates reported in the 1991 queensland crime victims survey and the 1993 national crime and safety survey -- 6. viiolence by crime victim surveys -- 8. Correlates of victimisation for crimes against the person: an analysis of the 1991 Queensland crimem victim survey -- 9. State differences in burglary victimisation in Australia: an exploratory analysis -- 10. Explaining trends in reported rapes: an alternative to crime victim surveys -- 11. Application of the fear of crime and incivility measures based on the 1991 Queensland crime victim survey: illustrating methodological issues in criminology -- 12. first Australian National Sruvey of Crimes against businesses: a retrospective and a few thoughts about the future -- 14. Non-response adjustments in the 1993 National Crime and Safety Survey -- 15. The future of the ABS Crime and Safety Survey -- 16. An overview of Victims of Crime Surveys 1975-1995 |
| Analysis |
Federal issue |
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State issue |
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Surveys |
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Victims of crime |
| Notes |
Conference sponsors: Criminal Justice Commission, Centre for Crime Policy and Public Safety, Griffith University and Queensland Government Statistician's Office |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Notes |
Conference sponsors: Criminal Justice Commission, Centre for Crime Policy and Public Safety, Griffith University, Queensland Government Statistician's Office |
| Subject |
Victims of crimes surveys -- Australia -- Congresses.
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Victims of crimes surveys -- Australia -- Congresses.
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Victims of crimes surveys -- Australia.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Queensland. Criminal Justice Commission.
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| ISBN |
0724265732 |
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