Ruth Zschoche
Research skills
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TechnicalSPSS, Mplus, BILOG-MG, Microsoft Office
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StatisticalMultivariate, Multilevel, Factor Analysis, Structural Equation Modeling, Cluster Analysis
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OtherWriting, Literature Research, Presentations, Teaching
Research experience
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Jan 2010–
May 2011Research: A Multilevel Model of Police Corruption: Anomie, Decoupling, and Moral Disengagement - with the National Research Platform Study
University of South Florida · Criminology · University of South FloridaTampapolice accountability, ethics, corruption -
Aug 2008–
Nov 2008Research: The Relative Placement of Typres of Force on Linear Continuums: Results from a National Survey of Law Enforcement Agencies
University of South Florida · Criminology · University of South FloridaTampaPolice use of force, continuums, CED, agency policy -
Aug 2007–
Nov 2007Research: Fear of Crime and Satisfaction with Police: Comparing Attitudinal Changes by Race and Income
University of South Florida · Criminology · University of South FloridaTampacommunity policing, fear of crime, attitudes, police organization, law enforcement, national survey -
Aug 2006–
Nov 2006Research: Accountability and the Use of Force
University of South Florida · Criminology · University of South FloridaTampapolice, law enforcement, force reporting, national surveys, NIJ -
Sep 2005–
May 2006Research: National Less-Lethal Weapon Force Project
University of South Florida · Criminology · University of South FloridaTampapolice, use of force, weapons use, survey, panel -
Aug 2004–
May 2005Research: Socialization, Coping, and the Hardiness Characteristic: Interdependency of Personality Traits and Performance among Police Academy Recruits
Castleton State College · Psychology · Castleton State CollegeCastletonpsychology, hardiness, personality police recruits, personnel, stress, coping
Education
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Aug 2005
University of South Florida
Criminology · PhD, expected completion May 2011United States of America (USA) · Tampa -
Aug 2003–
Dec 2005Castleton State College
Forensic Psychology Research · M.A.United States of America (USA) · Castleton, VT -
Aug 2000–
May 2002Webster University
Cultural Anthropology · B.A.United States of America (USA) · St. Louis
Awards & achievements
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Oct 2007Award: Departmental Presentation Award
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Aug 2005Award: Presidential Fellowship, University of South Florida
Other
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Scientific MembershipsAmerican Society of Criminology
Following (6)
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Jaishankar Karuppannan
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University -
J. Bradley Edwards
Royal Canadian Mounted Police -
Andi Yuwono
Praxis Association -
Antonio Vera
Deutsche Hochschule der Polizei -
Fernando Loeches
Instituto de Investigaciones Científicas