The visual is omnipresent in daily life, and many of these visuals are crime-related. Yet,
research on fear of crime is mainly verbal. Exceptions do exist however and these
exceptions are the focus of this critical overview. Over 100 studies on fear of crime in which …

Violence against children is a prevalent worldwide phenomenon. Based on evidence that
drawings may reveal unconscious conflicts and difficulties, the current study examined
violence as reflected in children's drawings and narratives. Specifically, the study attempted …

This study tested a tool that could reveal children's attitudes toward unpopular nonhuman
animals through a content analysis of constructed clipart scenes arranged and described by
elementary students. Pictures were analyzed for clipart choices, pictorial themes, themes of …

When fear of crime developed as a criminological theme in the 1970s and 1980s the
methodologies used in empirical studies were primarily (textual) surveys. Over 25 years ago,
Warr (1990: 905) already hinted at 'photographic reproductions of scenes' to 'capture the …

Partiendo de resultados de investigaciones previas que proveen de evidencia cuantitativa
de que la niñez bajo el cuidado del Estado tiende a ser excluida de actividades
académicas, tanto por maestros como por compañeros,(Martín, Muñoz, Rodríguez & Perez …