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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2024
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Sherry Lynn Skaggs

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Institute of Criminology (2017); Conway School of Landscape Design (2017–2024); University of Delaware (2009)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 12 pubs 79 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Sherry Lynn Skaggs' research focuses on the recruitment, retention, and experiences of women in law enforcement. Her recent publications investigate obstacles faced by college-educated women entering policing and explore the broader issues of recruitment and retention within police agencies. Skaggs has published 12 works, with a total of 76 citations and an h-index of 4. She has collaborated on multiple publications with Kisha Hardwick, Bailey R. Fairbanks, and Lesley Graybeal, all from the University of Central Arkansas.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 12
  • Citations: 79

Selected Publications

  • Crossing the Red Tape (2024)
    Advances in higher education and professional development book series DOI OpenAlex
  • Arresting ambitions: Obstacles associated with recruiting college educated women to policing (2024)
    Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The policewoman: A tale of recruitment, retention, and experiences at nine agencies (2024)
    Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The impact of police–community relations: Recruitment and retention concerns of local police agencies (2022)
    Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Service-Learning and Experiential Learning in Criminal Justice Education: An Exploratory Examination of Faculty Perspectives (2018)
    Journal of Criminal Justice Education 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Understanding arrest in rural police–juvenile interactions: A factorial designed survey approach (2017)
    Policing & Society 19 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Policing juveniles in rural communities (2017)
    Policing An International Journal 19 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

7 Collaborators 3 Institutions 1 Country

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