Department of Sociology & Criminology
Villanova University
Saint Augustine Center, Room 204
800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085
Phone: 610.519.4740
Fax: 610.519.6319
Robert DeFina, Ph.D., Department Chair 610.519.4482
Mary Ann Hostler, Administrative Assistant for the Sociology Undergraduate Program 610.519.4742
Sarah Spencer, Administrative Assistant for the Criminology Undergraduate Program 610.519.4786
Mariana Pardes, Research Associate 610.519.7275
McCorkel, Jill. (Forthcoming in 2013). Breaking Women: Gender, Race and the New Politics of Imprisonment. New York, NY: New York University Press.
Note: The photo for this book cover was taken by Dr. McCorkel and the model is Shericka Ward, a Criminal Justice graduate (class of 2012)!
Jones, Brian. (Forthcoming). Buried Treasure: The Pursuit of Social Capital in American Life. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.
Gallagher, Bernard J. III. (2012). The Sociology of Mental Illness. Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY: Sloan Publishing.
Jones, Brian J. (2010). Social Capital in America: Counting Buried Treasure. Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers.
Pattnayak, Satya, Anil Hira, and Imtiaz Hussain. (2008). North American Homeland Security: Back to Bilateralism? Westport, CT: Praeger Security International.
Eckstein, Rick and Kevin Delaney. (2004). Public Dollars, Private Stadiums: the Battle over Building Sports Stadiums. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
DeFina, Robert and Lance Hannon (Forthcoming). The Impact of Mass Incarceration on Poverty. Crime and Delinquency.
Payne, Allison Ann. (Forthcoming). Communal School Organization Effects on School Disorder: Interactions with School Structure. Deviant Behavior.
Gallagher, Bernard J. III., Brian J. Jones, and Kristen E. Eaton. (Forthcoming). A sex-specified effect of obstetrical complications in symptoms of schizophrenia. Clinical Schizophrenia & Related Psychoses.
Gallagher, Bernard J. III. and Brian J. Jones. (Forthcoming). Childhood stressors and symptoms of schizophrenia. Clinical Schizophrenia & Related Psychoses.
DeFina, Robert and Lance Hannon. (2012). Sowing the Seeds: How Adult Incarceration Promotes Juvenile Delinquency. Crime, Law and Social Change, 57, 475-491.
Pattnayak, Satya. (2012). Political Democracy, Neoliberalism, and Social Equity: Chile in Comparative Perspective. In A. Nafey et. al. (Eds.), Chile in the Age of Globalization (pp. 74-95). New Delhi, India: Manak Publishers.
Welch, Kelly and Allison Ann Payne. (2012). Exclusionary school punishment: The effect of racial threat on expulsion and suspension. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 10, 155-171.
Becker, Sarah and Jill McCorkel. (2011). The Gender of Criminal Opportunity: The Impact of Male Co-Offenders on Women's Crime. Feminist Criminology, 6(2), 79-110.
DeFina, Robert and Lance Hannon (2011). The Legacy of Black Lynching and Contemporary Segregation in the South. The Review of Black Political Economy, 38, 165-181.
DeFina, Robert, Jill Viglione, and Lance Hannon (2011). The Impact of Light Skin on Prison Time for Black Female Offenders. Social Science Journal, 48, 250-258.
Jones, Brian, Bernard J. Gallagher III, Dana M. Moss, and Joseph A. McFalls, Jr. (2011). Obstetrical complications, social class and type of schizophrenia. Clinical Schizophrenia & Related Psychoses, 5, 33-39.
Welch, Kelly. (2011). Parental status and punitiveness: Moderating effects of gender and concern about crime. Crime & Delinquency, 57:878-906.
Welch, Kelly, Ted Chiricos, Allison Ann Payne, and Marc Gertz. (2011). The Typification of Hispanics as Criminals and Support for Crime Control Policies. Social Science Research, 40, 3.
DeFina, Robert and Lance Hannon (2010). For Incapacitation, There is No Time Like the Present: The Lagged Effects of Prisoner Reentry on Property and Violent Crime Rates. Social Science Research, 39, 1004-1014.
DeFina, Robert and Lance Hannon (2010). The State of the Economy and the Relationship Between Prisoner Reentry and Crime. Social Problems, 57, 611-629.
DeFina, Robert and Lance Hannon (2010). The Impact of Adult Incarceration on Child Poverty: A County-level Analysis, 1995-2007. The Prison Journal, 90, 377-396.
Payne, Allison Ann and Kelly Welch. (2010). Modeling the effects of racial threat on punitive and restorative school discipline practices. Criminology, 48, 1019-1062.
Welch, Kelly and Allison Ann Payne. (2010). Racial threat and punitive school discipline. Social Problems, 57, 25-48.
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