
Lisa Jones
Courses Taught
- JUST 602: Research Internship
Education
- Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Rhode Island
- M.A., Clinical Psychology, University of Rhode Island
- B.A., Psychology, University of Virginia
Research Interests
- Child Abuse/Neglect
- Child victimization and abuse, with a focus on epidemiology and prevention research
- Human Trafficking
- Law enforcement
- Youth Internet victimization
Selected Publications
Mitchell, K. J., Gewirtz-Meydan, A., Finkelhor, D., O'Brien, J. E., & Jones, L. M. (2023). The mental health of officials who regularly examine child sexual abuse material: strategies for harm mitigation.. BMC Psychiatry, 23(1), 940. doi:10.1186/s12888-023-05445-w
Edwards, K. M., Banyard, V. L., Waterman, E. A., Simon, B., Hopfauf, S., Mitchell, K. J., . . . Valente, T. W. (2023). Diffusion effects of a sexual violence prevention program leveraging youth-adult partnerships.. Am J Community Psychol, 71(3-4), 344-354. doi:10.1002/ajcp.12645
Banyard, V., Mitchell, K. J., Jones, L. M., & Ybarra, M. L. (2022). Voices of Youth and Emerging Adults on Suicide Prevention: Experiences and Expectations. PREVENTION SCIENCE, 23(7), 1230-1240. doi:10.1007/s11121-022-01356-6
O'Brien, J. E., Brewer, K. B., Jones, L. M., Corkhum, J., & Rizo, C. F. (2022). Rigor and Respect: Recruitment Strategies for Engaging Vulnerable Populations in Research. JOURNAL OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE, 37(17-18), NP17052-NP17072. doi:10.1177/08862605211023497
Lippert, T., Clary, M., Bleoaja, C., Walsh, W. A., & Jones, L. M. (2022). Statutory Rape: Case Characteristics When Offenders are Younger Than 21 Years of Age Versus Older. JOURNAL OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE, 37(9-10), NP7984-NP8005. doi:10.1177/0886260520975807
Jones, L. M., Mitchell, K. J., & Finkelhor, D. (2013). Online Harassment in Context: Trends From Three Youth Internet Safety Surveys (2000, 2005, 2010). PSYCHOLOGY OF VIOLENCE, 3(1), 53-69. doi:10.1037/a0030309
Jones, L. M., Mitchell, K. J., & Finkelhor, D. (2012). Trends in Youth Internet Victimization: Findings From Three Youth Internet Safety Surveys 2000-2010. JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH, 50(2), 179-186. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.09.015
Mitchell, K. J., Finkelhor, D., Jones, L. M., & Wolak, J. (2012). Prevalence and Characteristics of Youth Sexting: A National Study. PEDIATRICS, 129(1), 13-20. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-1730
Finkelhor, D. (2009). The Prevention of Childhood Sexual Abuse. FUTURE OF CHILDREN, 19(2), 169-194. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Finkelhor, D., & Jones, L. (2006). Why have child maltreatment and child victimization declined?. JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES, 62(4), 685-716. doi:10.1111/j.1540-4560.2006.00483.x