- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Sex work and related issues
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
- Children's Rights and Participation
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- Radiology practices and education
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Criminal Law and Policy
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Human Rights and Development
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques
Social Solutions International (United States)
2013-2021
University of California, Irvine
2012-2016
Illinois State University
2010
Traumatic experiences among women offenders can impact their psychological well-being and patterns of substance use offending. However, rigorous research in this area for with a history trauma is sparse. This study combined data from 2 previous studies order to provide greater statistical power examining the trends found individual studies. Specifically, gender-responsive treatment (GRT; n = 135) were compared non-GRT (n 142) regard change posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) related...
Blinding reviewers to applicant identity has been proposed reduce bias in peer review.This experimental test used 1200 NIH grant applications, 400 from Black investigators, matched applications White and randomly selected investigators. Applications were reviewed by mail standard redacted formats.Redaction reduced, but did not eliminate, reviewers' ability correctly guess features of identity. The primary, preregistered analysis hypothesized a differential effect redaction according...
By examining a decade of newspapers accounts in the Midwest, current study explores nature repeat or recidivist police sexual violence (PSV) comparison to first-time offending characteristics offenders, PSV acts, and departments criminal justice system response. Results show that more than 41% cases are committed by officers who averaged 4 victims each over 3-year span offending. The idea officer shuffle is explored context police, indicating minority move across jurisdictions maintaining...
Only a few interventions have been designed to address violence in women's lives, both as victims or perpetrators. Moreover, women prison are consistently reported more complex histories of exposure violence, trauma, and abuse than their male counterparts. More 6500 currently reside California's state prisons, with two-thirds serving lengthy sentences for violent crimes. Recent policy changes regarding crimes require the type programming services offered these incarcerated women. This study...
The use of surveillance cameras is growing tremendously in the USA. In this paper, researchers evaluate two studies that analyzed effectiveness Chicago’s camera network reducing crime. Chicago has one largest urban networks, with over a 1000 cameras. analysis found initial crime level an area where was placed had significant effect. areas high crime, were very effective other areas, little effect This exploratory research suggests fewer hotspots are much more than wide diffuse dragnet.
This research focuses on structural covariates of sex crimes in rural communities (using urban and urbanizing as comparison groups), with particular analysis exploring how the magnitude direction such differ respect to type crime. Using 2000 crime data from National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) for population reporting U.S. cities, negative binomial logistic regression procedures were used explore relationship between resource disadvantage, local investment, economic inequality...
Abstract The study evaluated the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral program in assisting juvenile probationers to change their attitudes, improve social skills, develop positive family relationships, and community peer relationships. A total 86 medium- high-risk were compared with matched sample youths who did not participate program. Results showed that males significant improvements overall attitudes relationships nonprogram counterparts. results provide support existing research programs,...
ABSTRACT Blinding reviewers to applicant identity has been proposed reduce bias in peer review. This experimental test used 1200 NIH grant applications, 400 from Black investigators, matched applications White and randomly selected investigators. Applications were reviewed by mail standard redacted formats. Redaction reduced, but did not eliminate, reviewers’ ability correctly guess features of identity. The primary, pre-registered analysis hypothesized a differential effect redaction...