Associate Professor, Doctoral Coordinator
Office: Wilson Hall, Room 205
Office Phone: 724-357-5933
E-mail: jroberts@iup.edu
Degrees/Schools
Ph.D. Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2000
M.A. Criminal Justice, Indiana University, 1996
B.A. Criminal Justice, University of South Dakota, 1993
Areas of Interest
Violence, Methodology, Survey Methods
Biography
Dr. Roberts has been a part of the IUP faculty since Fall 2000. Her current research focuses on the use of life event calendars with antisocial populations. Dr. Roberts won a Center for Teaching Excellence Award in 2004. Currently, she serves as the doctoral coordinator and is also on the Institutional Review Board and the University Wide Promotion Committee. She has recently published a book chapter in Using Calendar and Diary Methodologies in Life Events Research and has another book chapter forthcoming.