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Biography
- Professor of Psychology and Policing
- Director for the Secure Socities Institute
- Editor of The Police Journal https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/journal/police-journal
- Reader in Crime and Policing, Division of Criminology, Politics and Sociology, Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences, School of Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield, August 2012 - present.
- Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Division of Criminology, Politics and Sociology, Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences, School of Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield, August 2005 - July 2012.
- Police Lecturer/Trainer, Home Office Crime Reduction College, Easingwold, North Yorkshire April 2003- August 2005.
- Crime Analyst, Home Office Crime Reduction Team, Government Office North-West, Manchester, December 2001- April 2003.
- Associate Lecturer (Psychology), Open University, September 2002- July 2005 (part-time).
- Research Assistant (and Lecturer in Psychology) in Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, University of Manchester. October 2000-December 2001.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Research Expertise and Interests
- Criminal Investigative Practice (Homicide)
- Violent Crime
- Violent Offenders
- Self-Selection Policing
- Evolution and Crime
- Terrorism
- Nudging crime
- Emotional and cognitive effect on SIO’s
- Evidence-Based Policing
- Using ‘nudge’ psychology to reduce crime
- Evolutionary psychology
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Projects
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Centre for Biominetic Societal Futures
Towns-Andrews, L., Kusev, P., Kara, A., Herath, D., Validi, S., Jabbar, A., Nikitas, A., Roper, S., Ginger, M., Phillips, R., Du, C., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Murphy, A., Hill, R., Parkinson, S., Johnson, A., Bryan, H., Thomas, P., McIntyre, D., Jeffries, L., Bailey, R., Townsley, J., Unver, E., Goswami, P., Roach, J., Grimm, V., Worley, C., Siebers, P., Bardone, E., Madsen, J. K., Neumann, M., Seri, R., Durrant, R., Wortley, R., Sidebottom, A., Ekblom, P., Pease, K., Taylor, M., Silke, A., Dewandre, N. & Hemachandra, K.
1/10/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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Unchartered territory: Understanding public compliance during the COVID 19 pandemic and the effectiveness of UK Government communications
Cartwright, A., Roach, J. & Curran, L., 17 Apr 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Europe's Journal of Psychology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Writing to death row inmates: pen-pals share their experience
Latteri, S., Tzani, C., Roach, J., Ioannou, M. & Williams, T. J. V., 20 Feb 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychology, Crime and Law. 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A study of police personnel wellbeing in England and Wales whilst working during the Covid-19 pandemic
Roach, J., Curran, L., Cartwright, A. & Mccarthy, R., 11 Nov 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Policing and Society. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leadership: the psychology of influence and persuasion
Roach, J. & Pease, K., 10 Apr 2024, Leadership Behaviours for Effective Policing: The Service Speaks. Kilgallon, M. & Wright, M. (eds.). 1st ed. Critical Publishing, p. 234-260 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Nudging down residential burglaries: A randomized control trial
Crowe, A., Cooper, J. & Roach, J., 1 Dec 2024, In: Policing (Oxford). 18, 9 p., paae068.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
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Looking after our greatest asset: Enhancing wellbeing in policing
Liam Curran (Participant), Jason Roach (Organiser), Ashley Cartwright (Participant), Kathryn Sharratt (Participant), Rebecca Kinnear (Participant), Natalie-Louise Gorton (Participant) & Laura Hulse (Participant)
22 Jan 2025 → 23 Jan 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Environmental Criminology at the Police Station
Liam Curran (Speaker) & Jason Roach (Speaker)
17 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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United Kingdom Alliance for Disaster Research Annual Conference 2023
Jason Roach (Member of programme committee)
18 Dec 2023 → 19 Dec 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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A Study of the Well-Being and Resilience of UK Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) Volunteers
Natalie-Louise Gorton (Speaker) & Jason Roach (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)
18 Dec 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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The future of Problem Solving and Evidence Based Policing, and why the biggest threat is police
Jason Roach (Speaker)
10 Oct 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Old tricks for new dogs. What price local knowledge?
Jason Roach & Kenneth Pease
16/07/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Red light area ‘should stay as there is no better option’
10/07/20 → 30/07/20
8 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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It’s an ill Wind: Self Selection Policing Opportunities in the Pandemic
Jason Roach & Kenneth Pease
25/06/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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