Representative Studies on Victimisation Research Findings from Germany

• Main Author: Pfeiffer, Christian (auth)
• Other Authors: Baier, Dirk (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2016
• Series: Interdisziplin
• Subjects: Viktimologie; Opferforschung; Kriminologie
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Representative research on crime rates and their trends in Germany is sparse. A major research focus at the Criminology Research Institute in Lower Saxony, which is where all the papers compiled in this volume come from, is on victimisation. In recent years, research here was carried out on risk fac...