A new study highlights the stark differences in how men and women perceive safety while walking at night. Through an innovative use of heat maps generated by participants' focus on photographs of campus areas, the study found women were significantly more likely to scan for potential safety hazards in their surroundings, unlike men who focused on direct paths or specific objects.
A new study highlights the stark differences in how men and women perceive safety while walking at night. Through an innovative use of heat maps generated by participants' focus on photographs of campus areas, the study found women were significantly more likely to scan for potential safety hazards in their surroundings, unlike men who focused on direct paths or specific objects.
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