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Law
USA
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Law D-index 31 Citations 5,794 61 World Ranking 109 National Ranking 89

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2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Social psychology
  • Statistics

His primary areas of investigation include Social psychology, Use of force, Coercion, Criminology and Suspect. William Terrill has included themes like Observational study, Disadvantaged and Officer in his Social psychology study. His Disadvantaged research integrates issues from Deference and Social interactionist theory.

As part of his studies on Officer, he frequently links adjacent subjects like Situational ethics. William Terrill integrates many fields in his works, including Use of force, Human factors and ergonomics and Injury prevention. His research links Mandate with Criminology.

His most cited work include:

  • Neighborhood Context and Police Use of Force (413 citations)
  • Situational and officer-based determinants of police coercion (344 citations)
  • POLICE CULTURE AND COERCION (223 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Use of force, Social psychology, Officer, Criminology and Public relations. His Social psychology research incorporates themes from Test, Observational study and Coercion. His Coercion research focuses on Situational ethics and how it connects with Ordered probit.

His Officer study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Complaint, Occupational safety and health and Discretion. His work on Deadly force as part of general Criminology research is frequently linked to Classification scheme and Context, bridging the gap between disciplines. His work carried out in the field of Public relations brings together such families of science as Originality and Survey data collection.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Use of force (45.45%)
  • Social psychology (34.85%)
  • Officer (28.79%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2020)?

  • Criminology (27.27%)
  • Deadly force (9.09%)
  • Use of force (45.45%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

William Terrill spends much of his time researching Criminology, Deadly force, Use of force, Racial disparity and Officer. His work on Police department as part of general Criminology study is frequently connected to Unit and Homicide, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them. William Terrill has researched Deadly force in several fields, including Suspect and Racial bias.

His study in Use of force intersects with areas of studies such as Taser, Resistance, Justice, Work and Complaint. Many of his studies on Officer involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Multilevel theory. As part of one scientific family, William Terrill deals mainly with the area of Originality, narrowing it down to issues related to the Public relations, and often Occupational safety and health.

Between 2017 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • POLICE CULTURE AND OFFICER BEHAVIOR: APPLICATION OF A MULTILEVEL FRAMEWORK (31 citations)
  • Is There Evidence of Racial Disparity in Police Use of Deadly Force? Analyses of Officer-Involved Fatal Shootings in 2015–2016: (30 citations)
  • Making Every Police–Citizen Interaction Count: The Challenges of Building a Better Cop (5 citations)

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Best Publications

Neighborhood Context and Police Use of Force

William Terrill;Michael D. Reisig.
Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency (2003)

763 Citations

Police Education, Experience, and the Use of Force

Eugene A. Paoline;William Terrill.
Criminal Justice and Behavior (2007)

429 Citations

POLICE CULTURE AND COERCION

William Terrill;Eugene A. Paoline;Peter K. Manning.
Criminology (2003)

426 Citations

Suspect Disrespect toward the Police

Michael D. Reisig;John D. McCluskey;Stephen D. Mastrofski;William Terrill.
Justice Quarterly (2004)

206 Citations

Women Police Officers and the Use of Coercion

Eugene A. Paoline;William Terrill.
Women & Criminal Justice (2004)

172 Citations

A MULTILEVEL FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING POLICE CULTURE: THE ROLE OF THE WORKGROUP†

Jason R. Ingram;Eugene A. Paoline;William Terrill.
Criminology (2013)

151 Citations

The impact of police culture on traffic stop searches: an analysis of attitudes and behavior

Eugene A. Paoline;William Terrill.
Policing-an International Journal of Police Strategies & Management (2005)

151 Citations

Higher Education, College Degree Major, and Police Occupational Attitudes

Eugene A. Paoline;William Terrill;Michael T. Rossler.
Journal of Criminal Justice Education (2015)

125 Citations

Police Use of Less Lethal Force: Does Administrative Policy Matter?

William Terrill;Eugene A. Paoline.
Justice Quarterly (2017)

123 Citations

Peer group aggressiveness and the use of coercion in police–suspect encounters

John D. McCluskey;William Terrill;Eugene A. Paoline.
Police Practice and Research (2005)

115 Citations

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