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Direct linkJorgensen, Lisa J.; Ellis, Gary D.; Ruddell, Edward – Environment and Behavior, 2013
This research examined the effect of concealment (environmental cues), presence or absence of people recreating (social cues), and gender on individuals' fear of crime in a community park setting. Using a 7-point single-item indicator, 732 participants from two samples (540 park visitors and 192 college students) rated their estimates of fear of…
Descriptors: Fear, Cues, Environmental Influences, Recreational Activities
Benfield, Jacob A.; Bell, Paul A.; Troup, Lucy J.; Soderstrom, Nick – Environment and Behavior, 2010
Research on noise shows that a variety of effects including stress, annoyance, and performance decrements exist for certain types of sounds. Noise interferes with cognitive ability by overloading the attentional system or simply distracting from efficient encoding or rehearsal, but very little research has extended those findings to recreation or…
Descriptors: Parks, Memory, Cognitive Ability, Acoustics
