Research
"Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose." -Zora Neale Hurston.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Mental health issues
Educational services
Community-based alternatives
Employment possibilities
Camera use in synchronous online courses
Publications
Publications
Christian, D. D. (2023). Environmental factors and delinquency: A snapshot of family, education, and drugs. AAJJRS Quarterly, 1(1), 12–14.
Bell, S. W., Christian, D. D., Adams, J. L., Gordon, E., Wicker, J., & Russo, C. (2023). The transition to academia: Perspectives of former criminal justice professionals. ACJS Today, 51(2), 1-12.
Christian, D. D. (2022). Education behind bars: A review of educational services in juvenile correctional facilities. Safety & Emergency Services Journal.
Christian, D. D. (2021). Mandatory mental health screening for justice-involved youth: A national priority. Youth Justice. https://doi.org/10.1177/14732254211052334
Christian, D. D. (2021). Exploring the dangers of youth confinement in the United States. Safety & Emergency Services Journal.
Christian, D. D. (2020). Down, out, and under arrest: Policing and everyday life in Skid Row, 1st edition. Policing & Society, 30(9), 1115–1118. https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2020.1855172