Area of Expertise: Sexual Harrassment/Assault
Ackerman, Alissa R.
Assitant Professor of Criminal Justice
Areas of Knowledge
- Sex Crimes Policy
- Sexual Violence
- Restorative Justice
- Rape
- Child sexual abuse
- Sexual victimization
Israely, Hilla
Associate Professor of Sociology
Areas of Knowledge
- Sexual abuse in American society
- Theories of social behavior
- Statistical analysis of sociological data
- Family violence
- Rape
- Victimization of women in intimate relationships
Kanel, Kristi L.
Professor of Human Services
Department Chair
Areas of Knowledge
- Crisis intervention
- Mental health needs and treatment models for Latinos
- Secondary PTSD in crisis workers
- Child abuse
- Pedagogical models for training counselors
- Sexual assault/harassment
- Spousal abuse
Ketchum, Karyl E.
Professor of Women and Gender Studies
Chair of Women and Gender Studies
Areas of Knowledge
- LGBTQ
- Gender in K-12 Education
- Queer Studies
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Topics
- Arabella Huntington
- Women and Gender Studies
- transgender-related topics
- Diversity
Mechanic, Mindy B.
Professor of Psychology
Areas of Knowledge
- Violence (domestic and homicide)
- Children and domestic violence
- Stalking
- Sexual assault/abuse
- Victimization
- Trauma (criminal and non-crime trauma)
- Trauma and memory
- Forensic psychology/psychology and law/expert testimony
- Posttraumatic stress disorder
