Portrait of Dr. Scott W Bowman

Dr. Scott W Bowman

  • Professor at School of Criminal Justice & Criminology, College of Applied Arts

Scholarly and Creative Works

2023

  • Morley, R. H., Fulton, C. L., Bowman, S. W., & Trujillo, L. T. (2023). Exploring the Intersection of Mindfulness, Race Related Threat Perception Failure, and the Use of Deadly Force. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology.

2020

  • Bowman, S. W. (2020). Intentional Inclusion – Thoughts on Galvanizing a Diverse and Inclusive University. In Cuentos & Testimonies: Diversity & Inclusion at Texas State University. Texas State University.

2019

  • Morley, R. H., Bowman, S. W., Fulton, C. L., Roche, S. P., Jantz, P. B., & Trujillo, L. T. (2019). Mindfulness, Self-Control, Implicit Bias, Race, Threat Perception Failure, and the Accidental Use of Deadly Force Against Off-Duty Police Officers. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 36(1), 86–95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11896-019-09352-3
  • Williams, H. E., Bowman, S. W., & Jung, J. T. (2019). The Limitations of Government Databases for Analyzing Fatal Officer-Involved Shootings in the United States. Criminal Justice Policy Review, 30(2), 201–222. https://doi.org/10.1177/0887403416650927

2018

  • Bowman, S. W. (2018). The Kids are Alright - Making a Case for Abolition of the Juvenile Justice System. Critical Criminology, 26(3), 393–405.
  • Bowman, S. W., & Peel, M. E. (2018). What Was Old Is New Again: An Examination of Contemporary Theoretical Approaches Used in Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice Research. In The Handbook of Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Justice (pp. 227–254).

2017

  • Travis, R., & Bowman, S. W. (2017). Hip Hop Culture and Social Change. In Understanding Society Through Popular Music (pp. 139–154). New York, NY, United States: Routledge - Taylor and Francis.

2016

  • Travis, R., Bowman, S. W., Childs, J., & Villanueva, R. (2016). Musical Interactions: Girls Who Like and Use Rap Music for Empowerment. Studies in Symbolic Interaction, 47, 119–149.
  • Martinez-Prather, K., McKenna, J. M., & Bowman, S. W. (2016). The school-to-prison pipeline:  How roles of school-based law enforcement officers may impact disciplinary actions. Journal of Qualitative Criminal Justice and Criminology, 4, 244–272.
  • Martinez-Prather, K. E., McKenna, J. M., & Bowman, S. W. (2016). The impact of training on discipline outcomes in school-based policing. Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management, 39(3), 478–490. https://doi.org/10.1108/pijpsm-02-2016-0022
  • McKenna, J. M., Martinez-Prather, K., & Bowman, S. W. (2016). The Roles of School-Based Law Enforcement Officers and How These Roles Are Established. Criminal Justice Policy Review, 27(4), 420–443. https://doi.org/10.1177/0887403414551001
  • Bowman, S. W. (2016). Who and What You Know: Social and Human Capital in Black Middle-Class Economic Decision-Making. Race and Social Problems, 8(1), 93–102.

2015

  • Terranova, V., & Bowman, S. W. (2015). The Forgotten Population: The Elderly and Community Corrections. Journal of Community Corrections, 24(3), 5–21. Retrieved from http://libproxy.txstate.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=i3h&AN=103688974&login.asp&site=ehost-live!!!
  • Travis, R., & Bowman, S. (2015). Validation of the individual & community empowerment inventory: A measure of rap music engagement among first-year college students. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 25(2), 90–108. https://doi.org/10.1080/10911359.2014.974433

2014

  • Bowman, S. W. (2014). The School-to-Prison Pipeline and the “Death of Deviance” in the American Public School System. In The Death and Resurrection of Deviance (pp. 192–213). Palgrave Macmillan UK.
  • Bowman, S. W. (2014). Residential segregation and the construction of an incarcerated underclass: Historical considerations. In Color behind bars: Racism in the U.S. prison system (Vol. 2, pp. 59–76). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger.
  • Bowman, S. W. (2014). Privilege and prison: A reconstruction of the race/crime paradigm. In Color behind bars: Racism in the U.S. prison system (Vol. 2, pp. 605–624). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger.
  • Bowman, S. W. (Ed.). (2014). Color Behind Bars: Racism in the U.S. Prison System (Vol. 1) (Vol. 1). United States: Praeger.
  • Bowman, S. W. (Ed.). (2014). Color Behind Bars: Racism in the U.S. Prison System (Vol. 2) (Vol. 2). United States: Praeger.

2013

  • Bowman, S. W. (2013). A formative evaluation of WIKI’s as a learning tool in a face to face juvenile justice course. Educational Technology Research and Development, 61(1), 3–24.

2012

  • Bowman, S. W., & Travis, Jr, R. (2012). Prisoner reentry and recidivism according to the formerly incarcerated and reentry service providers: A verbal behavior approach. The Behavior Analyst Today, 13(3–4), 9.
  • Bowman, S. W. (2012). Cultural competence. In S.M. Barton-Bellessa. Thousand Oaks, Ca: Sage Publications.
  • Vandiver, D., Bowman, S. W., & Vega, A. (2012). Music Piracy among College Students: An Examination of Low Self-Control, Techniques of Neutralization, and Rational Choice. Southwest Journal of Criminal Justice, 8(2), 92–111. Retrieved from http://libproxy.txstate.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=i3h&AN=91622155&login.asp&site=ehost-live!!!
  • Travis, R., & Bowman, S. W. (2012). Ethnic identity, self-esteem and variability in perceptions of rap music’s empowering and risky influences. Journal of Youth Studies, 15(4), 455–478. https://doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2012.663898

2011

  • Travis, R., & Bowman, S. W. (2011). Negotiating Risk and Promoting Empowerment through Rap Music: Development of a Measure to Capture Risk and Empowerment Pathways to Change. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 21(6), 654–678. https://doi.org/10.1080/10911359.2011.583507
  • Bowman, S. W. (2011). Multigenerational Interactions in Black Middle Class Wealth and Asset Decision Making. Journal of Family & Economic Issues!!!, 32(1), 15–26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10834-010-9204-5

2010

  • Bowman, S. W. (2010). African-American male incarceration and the limitations of sociopolitical change.