הן מפחדות: פחד מקורבנות לרצח, לאונס ולשוד כפונקציה של איום רטרוספקטיבי ואיום פרוספקטיבי בקרב נשים

This study examines the perception of fear findings indicate that the levels of fear of murder, rape and robbery victimization murder and rape victimization are higher among 39 women aged from 23 to 63. Each than robbery victimization. Furthermore, participant ranked on a scale (1-20) the level the participants are more influenced by of fear she felt with regard to each of 16 information about retrospective threat than scenarios for each of the three offences. The by information about prospective threat. The scenarios included two types of information: impact of cognitive patterns, coping styles and the number of times that rapes occurred in socialization processes on the differential fears the past in their neighborhood (retrospective of victimization are discussed threat) and the probability of becoming rape.