Theses
Ph.D. Theses
Pettersen, C. (2021). Recidivism among justice-involved women: A combined variable- and person-centered analytic approach to understanding the role of mental health.
Wanamaker, K.A. (2020). Strengths, desistance, and the Service Planning Inventory.
Scott, T. (2018). Risks, strengths, and recidivism among justice-involved youth: Investigating gender differences and similarities.
Grenier, L. (2016). Gender neutral and specific predictors of re-offending in a mixed sex sample of justice-involved youth.
Jones, N.J. (2011). Merging theoretical frameworks to inform risk assessment for the young female offender.
Power, J. (2011). Non-suicidal self-injury in federally sentenced women: Prevalence, nature, motivations, and pathways.
M.A. Theses
Belyea, L. (2022). The Effect of Race, Provocation, and Sex Role Ideology on Attributions of Female Perpetrated IPV.
Goodwin, J. (2022). Exploring the Relationship Between Scoring Accuracy and Predictive Validity in Risk Assessment Using the Service Planning Instrument (SPIn).
Robb, C. (2021). An examination of how various statistical weighting methods impact predictive validity of the service planning instrument for women (SPIn-W).
Wagstaff, M. (2020). Gender differences in how risks and strengths cluster to form profiles of justice-involved youth: A latent profile analysis.
Conley, C. (2019). Examining the effects of rater characteristics and gender biases on ratings of psychopathic traits for women.
Bedhard, T. (2018). Gendered risk factors and prison misconduct in federal corrections. (Co-supervision)
De Moor, C. (2018). A gender-focused meta-analysis of substance misuse intervention programs offenders to men and women offenders. (Co-supervision)
Dean, R.J. (2017). Validation study of the Adolescent Relationship Questionnaire in a sample of adolescent male and female offenders.
Thapa, S. (2017). Validation of the Level of Voice Questionnaire in a sample of adolescent male and female offenders.
O’Hagan, H.R. (2015). Validating a Measure of Criminal Attitudes and Associates for adolescent offenders.
Wanamaker, K.A. (2015). Linking trauma to delinquency: The mediating role of substance abuse and mental health.
Harris, A. (2013). Examining gender differences in institutional misconduct within the Canadian federal offender population. (Co-supervision)
Harris, M.C. (2013). An Exploration of strengths, promotive, and protective factors among justice involved youth.
Geck, C. (2012). The Youth Assessment Screening Instrument: A Psychometric evaluation with Canadian male youthful offenders.
Gutierrez, L. (2010). Enhancing successful reintegration among women parolees: The role of healthy parole officer/offender relationships. (Co-supervision)
Grieves, A. (2010). An empirical examination of gender neutral, salient, and specific risk factors for male and female criminal recidivism.
Perkins, K.R. (2010). Examining gender differences in typological membership using latent class analysis: A novel contribution to the gender-specificity/neutrality debate.
Greiner, L. (2010). The effect of gender and peers on the association between early maturation and delinquent behaviour: Testing a moderated-mediation effect.
B.A. and B.Sc. Theses
Siamro, J.R. (2021). Aggression and the spectrum of narcissism: Understanding the role of empathy.
Kapron, J. (2019). Exploring the validity of the SAPROF within justice-involved youth.
Goodwin, J. (2019). Exploring gender differences in strengths within justice-involved youth.
Trunzo, M. (2018). Validating the Hamilton Anatomy of Risk Management tool in relation to substance use in a forensic inpatient unit. (Co-supervision)
Wagstaff, M. (2018). Validity of the Youth Assessment Screening Instrument as a function of client age and gender.
Conley, C. (2017). Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs): Can they be coded reliably and validly using the Youth Assessment Screening Instrument (YASI).
Moore, J.W. (2017). The influence of childhood abuse and affect dysregulation on internalizing and externalizing behaviours among criminal justice-involved youth.
Ouellette, C. (2017). Can strengths predict criminal recidivism in a mixed gender sample of adolescent offenders?
Baily, M. (2016). Context of and pathways to assault offences: A qualitative study of gender differences in a sample of youth offenders.
Yemenu, H. (2016). Affect regulation and aggression: Can X and Y help explain why?
MacDonald, A. (2016). Mental health screening at intake: Are offenders receiving care? An evaluation of the Computerized Mental Health Intake Screening Intake.
Khair, N.A. (2015). Examining the relationship between narcissism and violence in adolescent offenders and the moderating effects of gender and self-esteem.
Toniello, A. (2015). An examination of gender differences in the treatment needs of violent adolescent offenders.
BuJáki, B. (2015). Autobiographical memory retrieval for traumatic memories in individuals displaying symptoms of depression. (Co-supervision)
Aiken, J. (2014). The development and validation of a screening index for complex trauma in a sample of justice-involved youth.
Grey, S. (2012). The relationship between criminal peers, criminal romantic relationships and delinquency: Exploring sex differences.
Myers, C. (2012). A psychometric evaluation of the Criminal Attitudes and Associates (MCAA) in a sample of justice-involved youth.
Lovett, K. (2012). Pathways to crime: A gendered examination of four hypothesized female specific risk factors.
Hembruff, K. (2012). Characteristics of offending in a sample of justice involved youth: A qualitative study of gender differences in crime.
Wanamaker, K.A. (2012). Mental health and substance use: The missing link between trauma and delinquency among adolescent females.
Schlote, A. (2012). Characteristics of mentally disordered offenders. (Co-supervision)
Marko, K. (2012). Failure on conditional release: The impact of concurrent disorders. (Co-Supervision)
Clow, K. (2011). Motivations for violent offending in a sample of justice-involved youth: A qualitative study of gender differences.
Henderson, R. (2011). Dynamic risk factors and delinquency: A qualitative analysis of gender similarities and differences.
Wright, L. (2011). Gender and expression of psychopathic traits in young offenders: A qualitative study.
Date, A. (2010). Youth violence in schools: An exploratory analysis of the community threat assessment protocol.
Hogarth, D. (2010). Social marginalization and psychological functioning: The mediating and moderating effect of empowerment.
Marshall, K. (2010). Gender differences in relational health and definitions of community.
Davidson, S. (2010). A review of the relational aggression literature: Does gender really matter?
Drupsteen, A. (2009). A further examination of anticipated reactions to segregation: The influence of gender and personality.
Bowen, S. (2009). Liar liar pants on fire: An assessment of a new instrument to test social desirability in young offenders.
Smith, K. (2009). An empirical examination of relational health, personality and psychosocial outcomes.
Barrett, M. (2008). Do positive relationships help people cope with negative life events? A relational theory approach.
Carswell, M. (2008). Bing drinking among Carleton University undergraduate students: An examination of the relationship between gender, attitudes, associates and binge drinking.
Michael, S. (2008). Crime in the academic world: Applying a criminological perspective to academic dishonesty.
Caldwell, L. (2008). The relationship between antisocial behaviour, coping strategy and gender in a clinical sample of youth. (Co-supervision)
Cverkovic, M. (2007). Relational aggression in romantic relationships.
Greiner, L. (2007). Criminal attitudes among youthful female offenders.