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Intro -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication page -- Contents -- Foreword by Sarah Kennedy -- 1 'You Know He Isn't Normal . . . -- 2 Paul -- 3 Despair -- 4 Sue Ryder -- 5 Paul Goes to Poland -- 6 Nicholas -- 7 Breaking the Shell -- 8 Journey to Poland -- 9 Sue, Paul and a party -- 10 Wanda, Maria and Others -- 11 The End of the Journey -- 12 A Death in the Family -- 13 A Year-round Christmas Gift -- 14 What Makes the Desert Beautiful . . . -- Postscript to the New Edition.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Contextual Factors -- Media Impact -- Lifestyle Impact -- A Paradox: The Urban View -- The Qualitative Perspective -- The Issues -- Interviews with Key Informants -- Newspaper Crime Reports -- Questionnaire Data -- Definitions -- Chapter 2: In Support of Qualitative Research -- Phenomenology -- A Naturalistic Approach -- Demography and Crime Issues -- Elderly Fear of Crime -- Literature Limitations -- Victimization and Daily Routine -- Victimization and Other Variables -- The Fear/Risk Discrepancy -- Reducing the Threat -- Fear Predictors and Instigators -- Chapter 3: Multi-Methodology -- Key Informant Interviews -- Key Informants -- Procedure -- Data Analysis -- Local Newspaper References to Crimes -- Sample -- Measures -- Procedure -- Data Analysis -- Questionnaire -- Sample -- Procedure -- Measure -- Data Analysis -- Chapter 4: Multi-Method Products -- Key Informant Interviews -- Senior Center Coordinator -- Community Services Coordinator (Police) -- Senior Citizen Married Couple -- Commission on Aging Representative -- Former Town Councilwoman -- Home Security Representative -- Victim/Witness Coordinator -- Protestant Minister -- Local Newspaper References to Crimes -- Questionnaire Results -- Fear of Victimization -- Contextual Factors -- Community Resources -- Chapter 5: Concluding Discourse -- The Informants -- Triangulation -- Limitations -- Observations and Recommendations -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Key Informants -- Married Couple -- Community Services Coordinator -- Senior Center Coordinator -- Commission on Aging Representative -- Protestant Minister -- Reported Crime Data -- Final Thoughts -- Appendix A: Member Check -- Appendix B: Actual Number of Reported Crimes in Focus Town