An assessment of crime prevention through environmental design in student housing: a weight-of-evidence approach
Elvis Attakora-Amaniampong
Abstract:Purpose
There is a robust study on crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) in student housing nowadays, but has a limited utilization of weight-of-evidence (W-o-E) approach. This study aims to assess the extent of CPTED in student housing facilities of universities in Ghana.
Design/methodology/approach
Using the on-campus student housing facilities of both private and public universities, the study adopted W-o-E approach that integrates two postoccupancy evaluations from end-users and student h… Show more
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