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Safety And Security On Campus: Student Perceptions And Influence On Enrollment, Kaitlyn Puckett
Safety And Security On Campus: Student Perceptions And Influence On Enrollment, Kaitlyn Puckett
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Research examining college choice has traditionally focused on factors relating to demographics of the student and the college/university. Less attention has been directed towards how safety and security of the campus and the surrounding community play a role in college choice. In addition, some studies have examined students’ fear of crime, perception of safety and security, and perception of public safety; however, there is still much to be learned. The current study sought to further the research by (1) assessing how campus safety and security impacts enrollment decisions, (2) assessing how students perceive fear of crime and their personal safety, …