Faculty Profiles

Ray, J. V., & Jones, S. E. (2023). Aging out of crime and personality development: A review of the research examining the role of impulsiveness on offending in middle and late adulthood. Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 16, 1587–1596.

Parks, G., Jones, S. E., & Rogers, S. (2022). Old heads: Hazing and the role of fraternity and sorority alumni. Law and Psychology Review, 46, 111–188.

Dinkins, B. J., & Jones, S. E. (2021). Psychopathy and perception of vulnerability to criminal victimization. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36, 5318–5333. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260518805762

Jones, S. E., Dinkins, B. J., Sleep, C. E., Lynam, D. R., & Miller, J. D. (2021). The Add Health psychopathy scale: Assessing its construct validity. Journal of Criminal Justice, 72, 101779. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2020.101779

Jones, A. M., Roche, S. P., & Jones, S. E. (2020). Fall 2020 Undergraduate Student Survey.

Jones, A. M., Jones, S. E., & Duron, A. (2019). Perspective Differences in Trial Process: A Comparison of Judges, Juries, and Litigants. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 26, 87–96. https://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2018.1483274

Drislane, L. E., Brislin, S. J., Jones, S. E., & Patrick, C. J. (2018). Interfacing Five-Factor Model and triarchic conceptualizations of psychopathy. Psychological Assessment, 30, 834–840.

Ray, J. V., Sullivan, C. J., Loughran, T. A., & Jones, S. E. (2018). The impact of missing risk factor data on semiparametric group-based trajectory models. Journal of Developmental Life-Course Criminology, 4, 276–296.

Jones, S. E., & Chan, H. (2018). The psychopathic-sexually sadistic offender. In Routledge International Handbook of Psychopathy and Crime (pp. 431–446). Oxan, UK: Oxford Press.

Ray, J. V., Sullivan, C. J., Loughran, T. A., & Jones, S. E. (2018). The impact of missing risk factor data on semiparametric group-based trajectory models. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 4(3), 276--296.

Jones, S. E. (2017). Conduct disorder. In C. J. Schreck (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Juvenile Delinquency and Justice. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118524275.ejdj0025

Maskaly, J., Cochran, J. K., Sellers, C. S., & Jones, S. E. (2017). Using structural equations to model Akers’ social learning theory with data on intimate partner violence. Crime and Delinquency, 63, 39–60.

Jones, S. (2017). Does choice of measure matter? Assessing the similarities and differences among self-control scales. Journal of Criminal Justice, 50, 78–85.

Jones, S. (2017). Personality and offender decision-making: The theoretical, empirical, and practical implications for criminology. In Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 181–208). Oxford Press.

Jones, S. (2016). Psychological theories of crime. In W. Jennings, G. E. Higgins, D. N. Khey, & M. M. Maldonado-Molina (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment (pp. 1054–1061). Wiley.

Cochran, J. K., Jones, S. E., Jones, A. M., & Sellers, C. S. (2016). Does criminal propensity moderate the effects of social learning theory variables on intimate partner violence. Deviant Behavior, 37, 965–976.

Jones, A. M., Jones, S. E., & Penrod, S. (2015). Examining legal authoritarianism in the impact of punishment severity on juror decisions. Psychology, Crime, and Law, 21, 939–951.

Parks, G. S., Jones, S. E., Ray, R., Hughey, M. W., & Cox, J. M. (2015). White boys drink, black girls yell? A racialized and gendered analysis of violent hazing and the law. The Journal of Gender, Race, and Justice, 18, 93–158.

Ward, J. T., Bowman, J., & Jones, S. E. (2015). Hirschi’s redefined self-control: Assessing the implications of the merger between social and self-control theories. Crime and Delinquency, 61, 1206–1233.

Parks, G. S., Jones, S. E., & Hughey, M. W. (2015). Hazing as a crime: An empirical analysis of criminological antecedents. Law and Psychology Review, 39, 1–54.

Jones, S. E., Lynam, D. R., & Piquero, A. R. (2015). Substance use, personality, and inhibitors: Testing Hirschi’s predictions about the reconceptualization of self-control. Crime and Delinquency, 61, 538–558. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011128711420109

Jones, S. E. (2014). Personality and crime. In J. M. Miller, A. R. Grover, W. G. Jennings, & C. J. Schreck (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology (pp. 605–609). Wiley-Blackwell.

Parks, G. S., Ray, R., & Jones, S. E. (2014). Complicit in their own demise. Law and Social Inquiry: Journal of the American Bar Foundation, 39, 938–972.

Wilcox, P., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S. E., & van Gelder, J. (2014). Personality and situational opportunity: An integrated approach to offending and victimization. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 41, 880–901.

Wilcox, P., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S. E., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2014). Personality and opportunity: An integrated approach to offending and victimization. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 41(7), 880--901.

Jones, S. E., Chan, H. C., Myers, W. C., & Heide, K. L. (2013). A proposed sexual homicide category: The psychopathic-sexually sadistic offender. In J. B. Helfgott (Ed.), Criminal Psychology (pp. 403–422). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO/Praeger.

Jones, S. E. (2013). Personality and antisocial behavior: Theoretical perspectives. In J. B. Helfgott (Ed.), Criminal Psychology (pp. 189–207). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO/Praeger.

Parks, G. S., Jones, S. E., & Hughey, M. W. (2013). Victimology, personality, and hazing: A study of black Greek-letter organizations. North Carolina Central Law Review, 36, 16–40.

Ray, J. V., Jones, S. E., Loughran, T. A., & Jennings, W. G. (2013). Testing the stability of self-control: Identifying unique developmental patterns and associated risk factors. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 40, 588–607.

Parks, G. S., Jones, S. E., & Hughey, M. W. (2013). Belief, truth, and positive organizational deviance. Howard Law Journal, 56, 399–445.

Intravia, J., Jones, S. E., & Piquero, A. R. (2012). The roles of social bonds, personality, and perceived costs: An empirical investigation into Hirschi’s “new” control theory. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 56, 1182–1200.

Yarbrough, A., Jones, S. E., Sellers, C. S., Cochran, J. K., & Sullivan, C. J. (2012). Social learning and self-control: Assessing the moderating potential of criminal propensity. The International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology.

Ray, J. V., & Jones, S. E. (2012). Examining the relationship between self-reported compliance and psychopathic personality traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 52, 190–194.

Jones, S. E., & Miller, J. D. (2012). Psychopathic traits and externalizing behaviors: A comparison of self- and informant reports in the statistical prediction of externalizing behaviors. Psychological Assessment, 24, 255–260.

Blumenstein, L., Fridell, L., & Jones, S. E. (2012). The Link between Traditional Police Sub-culture and Police Domestic Violence. Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management, 35, 147–164.

Yarbrough, A., Jones, S. E., Sullivan, C. J., Sellers, C. S., & Cochran, J. (2012). Social learning and self-control: Assessing the moderating potential of criminal propensity. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 56(2), 191--202.

Miller, J. D., Jones, S. E., & Lynam, D. R. (2011). Psychopathic traits from the perspective of self and informant reports: Is there evidence for a lack of insight? Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 120, 758–764.

Jones, S. E., Miller, J. D., & Lynam, D. R. (2011). Personality, antisocial behavior, and aggression: A meta-analytic review. Journal of Criminal Justice, 39, 329–337.

Miller, J. D., Watts, A., & Jones, S. E. (2011). Psychopathy and gender: Testing whether gender moderates the relations between psychopathy and its nomological network. Personality and Individual Differences, 50, 564–569.

Ray, J., & Jones, S. E. (2011). Self-reported psychopathic traits and their relation to intentions to engage in environmental offending. The International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 55, 370–391.

Reid, J., & Jones, S. E. (2011). Tricked and tagged: Failure to acknowledge child sex trafficking victims’ diminished culpability. Victims and Offenders, 6, 207–231.

Jones, S. E., & Hare, R. D. (2010). A pioneer in psychopathy research. In F. T. Cullen & P. Wilcox (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Criminological Theory. Thousand Oak, CA: Sage.

Gulledge, L. M., Cochran, J. K., & Jones, S. E. (2010). Gender differences in age of onset for delinquency: Risk factors and consequences. Journal of Crime and Justice, 33, 95–126.

Jones, S. E., Sullivan, C., Caudy, M., & Mieczkowski, T. (2010). Illuminating dark figures: Examining an alternative approach for estimating prevalence in drug use. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research, 37, 374–384.

Gibson, C. L., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S. E., & Piquero, A. R. (2010). Does it take a village? Assessing neighborhood effects on children’s self-control. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 47, 31–62.

Gibson, C. L., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S. E., & Piquero, A. R. (2010). and Delinquency. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 47, 31.

Jones, S. E., Sullivan, C. J., Caudy, M., & Mieczkowski, T. (2010). Exploring the Utility of an Estimation Procedure to Reveal Drug Use among Arrestees: Implications for Service Delivery. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services \& Research, 37(3), 374--384.

Gibson, C. L., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S. E., & Piquero, A. R. (2010). “Does it take a village?” Assessing neighborhood influences on children’s self-control. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 47(1), 31--62.

Jones, S. E., Ray, J., & Williams, C. (2009). Psychopathy and Violence. In A. Renshaw & E. Suárez (Eds.), Violent Crime and Prisons: Population, Health Conditions and Recidivism. Hauppauge, NY: Nova.

Jones, S. E., & Harrison, M. (2009). To testify or not to testify – that is the question: Comparing the advantages and disadvantages of testifying across situations. Applied Psychology in Criminal Justice, 5, 165–181.

Jones, S. E., & Lynam, D. R. (2009). In the eye of the impulsive beholder: The influences of neighborhood perceptions and impulsivity on offending behavior. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 36, 307–321.

Tevlin, C., & Jones, S. E. (2009). The importance of using self- and other-reports in studying subclinical manifestations of psychopathy. Conjure.

Jones, S. E., & Parks, G. S. (2009). Hate crimes and revealing motivation through racial slurs. The Jury Expert: The Art and Science of Litigation Advocacy, 21.

Parks, G. S., Jones, S. E., & Cardi, J. W. (2008). Critical Race Realism: Intersections of Psychology, Race, and Law. New York: The New Press.

Jones, S. E., & Lynch, M. (2008). Toward a radical psychology: Psychology, race, environment, and crime. In G. S. Parks, S. Jones, & W. J. Cardi (Eds.), Critical Race Realism: Intersections of Psychology, Race, and Law (pp. 225–234). New York: The New Press.

Parks, G., & Jones, S. E. (2008). “Nigger”: A critical race realist analysis of the n-word within hate crime laws. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, 98, 1305–1352.

Jones, S. E., & Cauffman, E. (2008). Juvenile psychopathy and judicial decision making: An empirical analysis of an ethical dilemma. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 26, 151–165.

Miller, J. D., Lynam, D. R., & Jones, S. E. (2008). Externalizing behavior through the lens of the Five Factor Model: A focus on Agreeableness and Conscientiousness. Journal of Personality Assessment, 90, 158–164.

Harrison, M., Jones, S. E., & Sullivan, C. (2008). The gendered expressions of self-control: Manifestations of noncriminal deviance among females. Deviant Behavior, 29, 18–42.

Williams, C., & Jones, S. E. (2008). Juvenile psychopathy and mock juror sentencing: Do diagnostic labels and traits impact juvenile offenders transferred to adult court? Conjure, 3, 36–45.

Jones, S. E., Cauffman, E., & Piquero, A. (2007). The influence of parental support among incarcerated adolescent offenders: The conditioning effects of impulse control and empathy. Criminal Justice & Behavior, 34, 229–245.

Jones, S. E. (2007). Screening and Assessment Demonstration Project.

Harrison, M. L., Jones, S. E., & Sullivan, C. J. (2007). The gendered expressions of self-control: Manifestations of noncriminal deviance among females. Deviant Behavior, 29(1), 18--42.

Jones, S. E., Cauffman, E., Miller, J. D., & Mulvey, E. P. (2006). Investigating different factor structures of the Psychopathy Checklist – Youth Version: Confirmatory factor analytic findings. Psychological Assessment, 18, 33–48.

Jones, S. E., & Quisenberry, N. (2004). The general theory of crime: How general is it? Deviant Behavior, 25, 401–426.

Wilcox, P. K., Quisenberry, P. N., Cabrera, D. T., & Jones, S. E. (2004). Busy places and broken windows? Toward defining the role of physical structure and process in community crime models. The Sociological Quarterly, 45, 185–207.

Jones, S. E. (2004). Children Who Murder. Criminal Justice Review.

Wilcox, P., Quisenberry, N., & Jones, S. E. (2003). The built environment and community crime risk interpretation. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 40, 322–345.

Jones, S. E. (2002). Mental Illness and Violence. Criminal Justice Review.

Lynam, D. R., Whiteside, S., & Jones, S. E. (1999). Self-reported psychopathy: A validation study. Journal of Personality Assessment, 73, 110–132.