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Overview

Ronet Bachman is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States and contributes research primarily within the social sciences. The scientist's work spans several subfields including sociology and political science, demography, general health professions, clinical psychology, and health.

The research topics explored by Ronet Bachman cover a range of areas such as:

  • Crime patterns and interventions
  • Criminal justice and corrections analysis
  • Elder abuse and neglect
  • Homelessness and social issues
  • Psychopathy, forensic psychiatry, and sexual offending
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving

Among recent publications, Ronet Bachman appeared as the author on the 2022 paper titled "When Older Assault Victims Fight Back: Investigating the Effects of Self-Protective Behaviors on the Probability of Injury" published in Advances in Preventive Medicine and Health Care. Other collaborative works include:

  • Self-identity and persistent offending: a quantitative test of identity theory of desistance (2021), Journal of Offender Rehabilitation
  • Identifying patterns of health care utilisation among physical elder abuse victims using Medicare data and legally adjudicated cases: protocol for case-control study using data linkage and machine learning (2021), BMJ Open
  • Do Both Petty and Serious Female Offenders Have Shorter Incarcerations than Their Male Counterparts? Testing the Universality of Chivalrous Treatment (2021), Women & Criminal Justice
  • Mental Health and Substance Use Disparities by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Among Delaware Youth (2025), Delaware Journal of Public Health

Frequent co-authors with whom Ronet Bachman has worked include Lin Liu, Jing Qiu, Dayu Sun, Tony Rosen, and Yuhua Bao.

The venues where the scientist has published research reflect diverse interests and include:

  • Journal of Offender Rehabilitation
  • Women & Criminal Justice
  • BMJ Open
  • Advances in Preventive Medicine and Health Care
  • Delaware Journal of Public Health

Best Publications

  • Do fair procedures matter? The effect of procedural justice on spouse assault.

    Raymond Paternoster;Ronet Bachman;Robert Brame;Lawrence W. Sherman

  • The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice

    Ronet Bachman;Russell K. Schutt

  • The Rationality of Sexual Offending: Testing a Deterrence/Rational Choice Conception of Sexual Assault

    Ronet Bachman;Raymond Paternoster;Sally Ward

  • The Factors Related to Rape Reporting Behavior and Arrest: New Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey

    Ronet Bachman

  • Physical Violence Inside Prisons: Rates of Victimization

    Nancy Wolff;Cynthia L. Blitz;Jing Shi;Jane Siegel

  • Police Involvement in Domestic Violence: The Interactive Effects of Victim Injury, Offender's History of Violence, and Race

    Ronet Bachman;Ann L. Coker

  • Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice

    Ronet Bachman;Raymond Paternoster

  • Sexual Violence Inside Prisons: Rates of Victimization

    Nancy Wolff;Cynthia L. Blitz;Jing Shi;Ronet Bachman

  • Predicting the Reporting of Rape Victimizations: Have Rape Reforms Made a Difference?

    Ronet Bachman

  • Predicting Perceptions of Fear at School and Going to and From School for African American and White Students: The Effects of School Security Measures

    Ronet Bachman;Antonia Randolph;Bethany L. Brown

  • A contemporary look at the effects of rape law reform - how far have we really come

    Ronet Bachman;Raymond Paternoster

  • Human Agency and Explanations of Criminal Desistance: Arguments for a Rational Choice Theory

    Ray Paternoster;Ronet Bachman;Shawn Bushway;Erin Kerrison

  • Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full?

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  • Resident‐to‐Resident Elder Mistreatment and Police Contact in Nursing Homes: Findings from a Population‐Based Cohort

    Mark Lachs;Ronet Bachman;Christianna S. Williams;John R. O'Leary

  • A Comparison of Annual Incidence Rates and Contextual Characteristics of Intimate-Partner Violence Against Women from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and the National Violence Against Women Survey (NVAWS)

    Ronet Bachman

  • The measurement of family violence and rape by the redesigned national crime victimization survey

    Ronet Bachman;Bruce H. Taylor

  • Desistance from Crime and Identity: An Empirical Test With Survival Time

    Raymond Paternoster;Ronet Bachman;Erin Kerrison;Daniel O’connell

  • Desistance for a Long-Term Drug-Involved Sample of Adult Offenders: The Importance of Identity Transformation

    Ronet Bachman;Erin Kerrison;Raymond Paternoster;Daniel O’Connell

  • The Relationship of Alcohol to Injury in Assault Cases

    Susan Ehrlich Martin;Ronet Bachman

  • Predicting the fear of assault at school and while going to and from school in an adolescent population.

    Alexander Alvarez;R. Bachman

  • Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice

    Ronet Bachman;Russell K. Schutt

Frequent Co-Authors

Raymond Paternoster
Raymond Paternoster University of Maryland, College Park
Nancy Wolff
Nancy Wolff Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Murray A. Straus
Murray A. Straus University of New Hampshire
Karl Pillemer
Karl Pillemer Cornell University
Martie P. Thompson
Martie P. Thompson Appalachian State University
Linda E. Saltzman
Linda E. Saltzman Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Jean Marie McGloin
Jean Marie McGloin University of Maryland, College Park
Robert Brame
Robert Brame University of South Carolina
Ann L. Coker
Ann L. Coker University of Kentucky
Lawrence W. Sherman
Lawrence W. Sherman University of Cambridge

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