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Lorraine Sheridan

Lorraine Sheridan

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Psychology

D-Index
34
Citations
5876
World Ranking
10133
National Ranking
578

Overview

Lorraine Sheridan is affiliated with Curtin University in Australia. The primary focus of their research lies within social sciences and psychology, with notable contributions to subfields such as sociology and political science, clinical psychology, health, social psychology, and information systems.

The main topics covered in their work include stalking, cyberstalking, and harassment; sexuality, behavior, and technology; intimate partner and family violence; cybercrime and law enforcement studies; marriage and sexual relationships; crime patterns and interventions; and misinformation and its impacts.

Their frequent coauthors are:

  • Heng Choon Chan
  • James Houran
  • Neil Dagnall
  • Chanelle Wilson
  • David Garratt-Reed

They have published articles in several venues with repeated contributions to:

  • Journal of Interpersonal Violence
  • Trauma Violence & Abuse
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Crime Science
  • Computers in Human Behavior Reports

Notable recent papers include:

  • "What is Cyberstalking? A Review of Measurements," published in 2021 in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence
  • "The portrayal of online shaming in contemporary online news media: A media framing analysis," published in 2021 in Computers in Human Behavior Reports
  • "Examining Cyberstalking Perpetration and Victimization: A Scoping Review," published in 2022 in Trauma Violence & Abuse
  • "Stalking and Intrusive Behaviors in Ghana: Perceptions and Victimization Experiences," published in 2020 in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Coping with stalking and harassment victimization: Exploring the coping approaches of young male and female adults in Hong Kong," published in 2020 in Legal and Criminological Psychology

Best Publications

  • Islamophobia Pre– and Post–September 11th, 2001:

    Lorraine P. Sheridan

  • The Toll of Stalking The Relationship Between Features of Stalking and Psychopathology of Victims

    Eric Blaauw;Frans W. Winkel;Ella Arensman;Lorraine Sheridan

  • Stalking: Knowns and Unknowns

    Lorraine P. Sheridan;Eric Blaauw;Graham M. Davies

  • Is cyberstalking different

    Lorraine Paula Sheridan;T Grant

  • Psychopaths: Current international perspectives.

    E. Blaauw;L. Sheridan

  • Stalking Perceptions and Prevalence

    Lorraine Sheridan;Graham M. Davies;Julian C. W. Boon

  • Music Congruity Effects on Product Memory, Perception, and Choice

    Adrian C. North;Lorraine P. Sheridan;Charles S. Areni

  • Violence and the prior victim-stalker relationship.

    Lorraine Sheridan;Graham M. Davies

  • 'There's no smoke without fire': are male ex-partners perceived as more 'entitled' to stalk than acquaintance or stranger stalkers?

    Lorraine Sheridan;Raphael Gillett;Graham M. Davies;Eric Blaauw

  • The Influence of Prior Relationship, Gender, and Fear on the Consequences of Stalking Victimization

    Lorraine Sheridan;Amy E. Lyndon

  • The Course and Nature of Stalking: A Victim Perspective

    Lorraine Sheridan;Graham Davies;Julian Boon

  • Police and Public Perceptions of Stalking: The Role of Prior Victim–Offender Relationship

    Michelle Weller;Lorraine Hope;Lorraine Paula Sheridan

  • The Prevalence of Stalking Among Finnish University Students

    Katja Björklund;Helina Häkkänen-Nyholm;Lorraine Sheridan;Karen Roberts

  • An investigation into maladaptive personality functioning in Internet sex offenders

    Sarah Laulik;Jane Allam;Lorraine Sheridan

  • Major world events and discrimination

    Lorraine P. Sheridan;Raphael Gillett

  • Celebrity worship, addiction and criminality

    Lorraine Sheridan;Adrian North;John Maltby;Raphael Gillett

  • Stalking, Threatening, and Attacking Public Figures: A Psychological and Behavioral Analysis

    J. Reid Meloy;Lorraine Sheridan;Jens Hoffmann

  • Perceptions and prevalence of stalking in a male sample

    Lorraine Sheridan;Raphael Gillett;Graham Davies

  • Stalking and psychosexual obsession : psychological perspectives for prevention, policing and treatment

    Julian Boon;Lorraine Sheridan

  • Stalker Typologies: A Law Enforcement Perspective

    Julian C.W. Boon;Lorraine Sheridan

  • Stalking: The elusive crime

    Lorraine Sheridan;Graham M. Davies

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrian C. North
Adrian C. North Curtin University
Graham Davies
Graham Davies University of Leicester
Ray Bull
Ray Bull University of Derby
John Maltby
John Maltby University of Leicester
J. Reid Meloy
J. Reid Meloy University of California, San Diego
Claudio Sica
Claudio Sica University of Florence
John Archer
John Archer University of Central Lancashire
Asko Tolvanen
Asko Tolvanen University of Jyväskylä
Ad J. F. M. Kerkhof
Ad J. F. M. Kerkhof Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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