A5028478282- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Criminal Law and Policy
- Digitalization, Law, and Regulation
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Public Administration and Political Analysis
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Information and Cyber Security
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- German Security and Defense Policies
- Stalking, Cyberstalking, and Harassment
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Social Policies and Healthcare Reform
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Innovation, Technology, and Society
- Network Security and Intrusion Detection
- Consumer behavior in food and health
- Insurance and Financial Risk Management
- Health and Medical Studies
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
Criminological Research Institute of Lower Saxony
2017-2025
Abstract This paper addresses the question whether and to what extent experience of online hate speech affects victims’ sense security. Studies on crime in general show that such crimes are associated with a significantly higher feeling insecurity, but there is little evidence concerning insecurity due speech. Based secondary data analysis representative population survey Lower Saxony, Germany, topic cybercrime 2020 (N = 4,102), we tested three hypotheses regarding effect offline feelings...
This article examines the implementation, participation rates, and potential determinants of in digital addiction prevention program "ready4life." A two-arm cluster-randomized trial recruited German vocational students via class-based strategies. Intervention group received 16 weeks in-app coaching; control health behavior information, with coaching offered after 12 months. Potential were analyzed based on class individual characteristics. Out 525 contacted schools, 35 participated,...
The Internet has simplified daily life activities. However, besides its comfortability, the also presents risk of victimization by several kinds crimes. present article addresses question which factors influence cyber-dependent crime and how they vary between three offences: malware infection, ransomware misuse personal data. According to Routine Activity Approach, it is assumed that determined a motivated offender, behavior user, existence prevention factors. Our analyses were based on...
Abstract: Background: Vocational students have an increased risk to engage in health-risk behaviors compared same-aged peers. To date, evidence-based digital prevention approaches that address multiple are rare. Method: The randomized-controlled trial (RCT) “Prevention of at-risk substance and Internet use disorders among vocational students” (PARI) investigates the efficacy app-based approach a waitlist-control condition. aim is prevent substance-related behavioral addictions improve life...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Vocational school students exhibit a high prevalence of addictive behaviors. Digital prevention programs targeting multiple behaviors and promoting life skills are promising. Tailoring intervention content to participants’ preferences, such as allowing them choose behavior modules, may increase engagement efficacy. However, there is limited understanding how personal characteristics relate module choices their alignment with needs. </sec>...
Purpose Literature repeatedly complains about the lack of empirical data on costs cyber incidents within organizations. Simultaneously, managers urgently require transparent and reliable in order to make well-informed cost-benefit optimized decisions. The purpose this paper is (1) provide with differentiated costs, (2) derive an activity plan for organizations, government academia improve information base incidents. Design/methodology/approach authors analyze benchmark potential existing...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Digital interventions have been successfully used to address addictive behaviors, such as substance use, in adolescents and young adults. However, maintaining engagement remains a challenge for digital use interventions. There is limited evidence on the determinants of with multiple behavioral among vocational students. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This paper aims describe school students app-based addiction prevention program "ready4life" analyze student...
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