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Overview

Angela R. Gover is affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver in the United States. Their academic work primarily falls within the field of Social Sciences, with a focus on Sociology and Political Science, Health, Gender Studies, Clinical Psychology, and General Health Professions.

Their research covers several interrelated topics, including intimate partner and family violence, sexual assault and victimization studies, crime patterns and interventions, criminal justice and corrections analysis, homicide, infanticide, and child abuse, homelessness and social issues, and racial and ethnic identity research.

Angela R. Gover has contributed to multiple academic journals, with frequent publications in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence and Violence Against Women. Other venues include the American Journal of Criminal Justice, Feminist Criminology, and Criminal Justice Studies.

  • Journal of Interpersonal Violence
  • Violence Against Women
  • American Journal of Criminal Justice
  • Feminist Criminology
  • Criminal Justice Studies

Their recent notable papers include:

  • "Anti-Asian Hate Crime During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring the Reproduction of Inequality" (2020, American Journal of Criminal Justice)
  • "Courting Justice: Tracing the Evolution and Future of Domestic Violence Courts" (2021, Feminist Criminology)
  • "The 1994 Violence Against Women Act: A Historic Response to Gender Violence" (2020, Violence Against Women)

Angela R. Gover collaborates frequently with several co-authors. These include Shannon B. Harper, Lynn Langton, Tara E. Martin, Angela Moore, and Denise Paquette Boots.

  • Shannon B. Harper
  • Lynn Langton
  • Tara E. Martin
  • Angela Moore
  • Denise Paquette Boots

Best Publications

  • Anti-Asian Hate Crime During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring the Reproduction of Inequality

    Angela R. Gover;Shannon B. Harper;Lynn Langton

  • The Relationship Between Violence in the Family of Origin and Dating Violence Among College Students

    Angela R. Gover;Catherine Kaukinen;Kathleen A. Fox

  • The Influence of Delinquent Peers on Delinquency: Does Gender Matter?.

    Nicole Leeper Piquero;Angela R. Gover;John M. MacDonald;Alex R. Piquero

  • A Longitudinal Assessment of the Victim-Offender Overlap

    Wesley G. Jennings;George E. Higgins;Richard Tewksbury;Angela R. Gover

  • Risky lifestyles and dating violence: A theoretical test of violent victimization

    Angela R Gover

  • The impact of individual, organizational, and environmental attributes on voluntary turnover among juvenile correctional staff members

    Ojmarrh Mitchell;Doris Layton Mackenzie;Gaylene J. Styve;Angela R. Gover

  • Are Institutions of Higher Learning Safe? A Descriptive Study of Campus Safety Issues and Self‐Reported Campus Victimization among Male and Female College Students

    Wesley G. Jennings;Angela R. Gover;Dagmar Pudrzynska

  • Importation and Deprivation Explanations of Juveniles’ Adjustment to Correctional Facilities

    Angela R. Gover;Doris Layton Mackenzie;Gaylene Styve Armstrong

  • Gender Differences in Factors Contributing to Institutional Misconduct

    Angela R. Gover;Deanna M. Pérez;Wesley G. Jennings

  • Assessing the Overlap in Dating Violence Perpetration and Victimization among South Korean College Students: The Influence of Social Learning and Self-Control

    Wesley G. Jennings;MiRang Park;Elizabeth A. Tomsich;Angela R. Gover

  • Specifying General Strain Theory: An Ethnically Relevant Approach

    Deanna M. Pérez;Wesley G. Jennings;Angela R. Gover

  • Law Enforcement Officers’ Attitudes About Domestic Violence

    Angela R. Gover;Dagmar Pudrzynska Paul;Mary Dodge

  • Gender and general strain theory: A replication and exploration of Broidy and Agnew's gender/strain hypothesis among a sample of southwestern Mexican American adolescents

    Wesley G. Jennings;Nicole L. Piquero;Angela R. Gover;Deanna M. Pérez

  • Fear of violent crime among men and women on campus: the impact of perceived risk and fear of sexual assault.

    Jodi Lane;Angela R Gover;Sara Dahod

  • A Specialized Domestic Violence Court in South Carolina: An Example of Procedural Justice for Victims and Defendants

    Angela R. Gover;Eve M. Brank;John M. MacDonald

  • The influence of childhood maltreatment and self-control on dating violence: a comparison of college students in the United States and South Korea.

    Angela R. Gover;Wesley G. Jennings;Elizabeth A. Tomsich;MiRang Park

  • College Women’s Experiences of Dating Violence in Casual and Exclusive Relationships

    Catherine Kaukinen;Angela R. Gover;Jennifer L. Hartman

  • Combating domestic violence: findings from an evaluation of a local domestic violence court

    Angela R. Gover;John M. Macdonald;Geoffrey P. Alpert

  • Adolescent Male and Female Gang Members’ Experiences with Violent Victimization, Dating Violence, and Sexual Assault

    Angela R. Gover;Wesley G. Jennings;Richard Tewksbury

  • Reporting violence to the police: Predictors through the life course

    Stacey J. Bosick;Callie Marie Rennison;Angela R. Gover;Mary Dodge

  • Assessing the Overlap in Dating Violence Perpetration and Victimization among South Korean College Students

    Wesley Jennings;MiRang Park;Elizabeth Tomsich;Angela Gover

Frequent Co-Authors

Wesley G. Jennings
Wesley G. Jennings University of Mississippi
Doris Layton MacKenzie
Doris Layton MacKenzie Pennsylvania State University
John M. MacDonald
John M. MacDonald University of Pennsylvania
Robert Brame
Robert Brame University of South Carolina
Alex R. Piquero
Alex R. Piquero University of Miami
Anne P. DePrince
Anne P. DePrince University of Denver
Jennifer S. Labus
Jennifer S. Labus University of California, Los Angeles
Nicole Leeper Piquero
Nicole Leeper Piquero University of Miami
George E. Higgins
George E. Higgins University of Louisville
Chris L. Gibson
Chris L. Gibson University of Florida

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