The Impact of High Intensity Street Lighting on Nighttime Business Burglary
- 1 June 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
- Vol. 19 (3) , 235-239
- https://doi.org/10.1177/001872087701900305
Abstract
This paper analyzes an experiment designed to demonstrate the effects of high intensity street lights on nighttime crime. The statistical methodology is developed around an interrupted time series design and illustrates the hazards that can arise if the serial dependence of successive observations is ignored.Keywords
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- Intervention Analysis with Applications to Economic and Environmental ProblemsJournal of the American Statistical Association, 1975