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Laurel Lynn Schneider – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As the digital world evolves, so does the risk of cyberattacks. Despite technology playing a vital role in nullifying these threats, the human factor is still regarded as one of the greatest weaknesses. End-user behavior is a major cause of information security breaches. This quantitative empirical study used a single-group, pre-post-test,…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Security, Correlation, Knowledge Level
Shondrika M. Merritt – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The dialogue around violence against women has gone from a private matter to a national audience, primarily due to the sexual violence on college campuses and a recognition that it is part of a comprehensive system of power that affects all women. Researchers have shown that sexual violence is a significant issue on college campuses and there are…
Descriptors: College Students, Females, African Americans, Rape
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Yanez, Christina; Seldin, Melissa – National Center for Education Statistics, 2019
As the body of research on school violence grows, so does the understanding of the features, causes, and consequences of student victimization (Chouhy, Madero-Hernande, and Turanovic 2017). Among students who experience victimization, lower academic performance can become an issue particularly for adolescents who avoid or skip school following the…
Descriptors: Victims, Violence, Victims of Crime, Secondary School Students
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Yonas, Michael A.; Burke, Jessica G.; Brown, Shawn T.; Borrebach, Jeffrey D.; Garland, Richard; Burke, Donald S.; Grefenstette, John J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2013
Objective: To develop a conceptual computational agent-based model (ABM) to explore community-wide versus spatially focused crime reporting interventions to reduce community crime perpetrated by youth. Method: Agents within the model represent individual residents and interact on a two-dimensional grid representing an abstract nonempirically…
Descriptors: Simulation, Crime, Disclosure, Intervention