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Lorraine Mazerolle

Lorraine Mazerolle

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
42
Citations
11017
World Ranking
4629
National Ranking
324

Overview

Lorraine Mazerolle is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and has contributed extensively to social sciences, with a particular focus on sociology and political science. Their research spans several subfields including clinical psychology, political science and international relations, education, and general health professions.

The primary themes in their work cover a range of topics related to crime, policing, social issues, and governance. These topics include:

  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Policing Practices and Perceptions
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
  • Youth Substance Use and School Attendance

Lorraine Mazerolle's recent publications demonstrate active involvement in systematic reviews and meta-analyses within criminology and related fields. Selected recent papers include:

  • "A global analysis of the impact of COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions on crime" (2021) published in Nature Human Behaviour
  • "Body-worn cameras' effects on police officers and citizen behavior: A systematic review" (2020) published in Campbell Systematic Reviews
  • "Situational Crime Prevention (SCP) techniques to prevent and control cybercrimes: A focused systematic review" (2022) published in Computers & Security
  • "Police stops to reduce crime: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2023) published in Campbell Systematic Reviews
  • "A methodological guide for translating study instruments in cross-cultural research: Adapting the 'connectedness to nature' scale into Chinese" (2020) published in Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Frequent coauthors collaborating with them include:

  • Elizabeth Eggins
  • Angela Higginson
  • Lorelei Hine
  • David Weisburd
  • Stephanie M. Cardwell

Their research has appeared multiple times in several publication venues, notably:

  • Campbell Systematic Reviews (11 publications)
  • Crime Science (3 publications)
  • Conservation Science and Practice (2 publications)
  • Policing An International Journal (2 publications)
  • Journal of Experimental Criminology (2 publications)

Lorraine Mazerolle has also contributed to book publications with several titles released through Cambridge University Press and the Australian Institute of Criminology eBooks, including:

  • "The Future of Evidence-Based Policing" (2023)
  • "Partnerships in Policing" (2025)
  • "Street-level drug law enforcement: An updated systematic review" (2020)

Best Publications

  • Environmental criminology and crime analysis: situating the theory, analytic approach and application

    Richard Keith Wortley;Lorraine Ann Mazerolle

  • Shaping Citizen Perceptions of Police Legitimacy: A Randomized Field Trial of Procedural Justice

    Lorraine Mazerolle;Emma Antrobus;Sarah Bennett;Tom R. Tyler

  • Problem-oriented policing in violent crime places: A randomized controlled experiment

    Anthony A. Braga;David L. Weisburd;Elin J. Waring;Lorraine Green Mazerolle

  • Procedural justice and police legitimacy: a systematic review of the research evidence

    Lorraine Mazerolle;Sarah Bennett;Jacqueline Davis;Elise Sargeant

  • Environmental criminology and crime analysis

    Richard Keith Wortley;Lorraine Ann Mazerolle

  • Viewing systematic reviews and meta-analysis in social research through different lenses

    Jacqueline Davis;Kerrie Mengersen;Sarah Bennett;Lorraine Mazerolle

  • Procedural justice, routine encounters and citizen perceptions of police: main findings from the Queensland Community Engagement Trial (QCET)

    Lorraine Mazerolle;Sarah Bennett;Emma Antrobus;Elizabeth Eggins

  • Third party policing

    Lorraine Ann Mazerolle;Janet Ann Ransley

  • Community Variations in Violence: The Role of Social Ties and Collective Efficacy in Comparative Context:

    Lorraine Green Mazerolle;Rebecca Wickes;James McBroom

  • Promoting trust in police: findings from a randomised experimental field trial of procedural justice policing

    Kristina Murphy;Lorraine Mazerolle;Sarah Bennett

  • Crime and Disorder in Drug Hot Spots: Implications for Theory and Practice in Policing

    David Weisburd;Lorraine Green Mazerolle

  • A global analysis of the impact of COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions on crime.

    Amy E. Nivette;Renee Zahnow;Raul Aguilar;Andri Ahven

  • Body‐worn cameras’ effects on police officers and citizen behavior: A systematic review

    Cynthia Lum;Christopher S. Koper;David B. Wilson;Megan Stoltz

  • Legitimacy in Policing : A Systematic Review

    Lorraine Mazerolle;Sarah Bennett;Jacqueline Davis;Elise Sargeant

  • CONTROLLING DRUG AND DISORDER PROBLEMS: THE ROLE OF PLACE MANAGERS*

    Lorraine Green Mazerolle;Colleen Kadleck;Jan Roehl

  • Third-party policing: A theoretical analysis of an emerging trend

    Michael E. Buerger;Lorraine Green Mazerolle

  • Street-level drug law enforcement: A meta-analytical review⋆

    Lorraine Ann Mazerolle;David William Soole;Sacha Rombouts

  • Drug Law Enforcement A Review of the Evaluation Literature

    Lorraine Ann Mazerolle;David William Soole;Sacha Rombouts

  • Procedural Justice and Legitimacy in Policing

    Lorraine Mazerolle;Elise Sargeant;Adrian Cherney;Sarah Bennett

  • Civil Remedies and Drug Control: A Randomized Field Trial in Oakland, California

    Lorraine Green Mazerolle;James F. Price;Jan Roehl

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason Ferris
Jason Ferris University of Queensland
Joseph Murray
Joseph Murray Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Alex R. Piquero
Alex R. Piquero University of Miami
Lawrence W. Sherman
Lawrence W. Sherman University of Cambridge
Friedrich Lösel
Friedrich Lösel University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Richard Wortley
Richard Wortley University College London
Paul Mazerolle
Paul Mazerolle University of New Brunswick
James Frank
James Frank University of Cincinnati
Janeen Baxter
Janeen Baxter University of Queensland
Anthony A. Braga
Anthony A. Braga University of Pennsylvania

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