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  1. Understanding the impact of investigation type and trauma on mental health and well-being in UK senior investigating officers: A mixed-methods approach

    Article • International Journal of Police Science & Management, February 2026, SAGE Publications

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  2. Directions for future research on police stress: the role of hyper-vigilance and emotion regulation in understanding and preventing detrimental outcomes for mental health

    Article • Journal of Criminal Psychology, October 2025, Emerald

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  3. Unchartered territory: Understanding public compliance during the Covid-19 pandemic and the effectiveness of UK government communications

    Article • Europe’s Journal of Psychology, August 2025, Leibniz-Institute of Psychology Information (ZPID)

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  4. Writing to death row inmates: pen-pals share their experience

    Article • Psychology Crime and Law, February 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  5. A study of police personnel wellbeing in England and Wales whilst working during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Article • Policing & Society, November 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  6. Why some homicide investigations go cold: a study exploring the experiences of the investigative review process by UK detectives

    Article • Journal of Criminal Psychology, July 2024, Emerald

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  7. Nudging down residential burglaries: A randomized control trial

    Article • Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice, January 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  8. Self-Selection Policing

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  9. Psychology and police wellbeing

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  10. Psychology and crime prevention

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  11. Psychology and policing: welcome bedfellows?

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  12. Self-Selection Policing

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  13. Notes

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  14. Psychology and crime prevention

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  15. Psychology and police wellbeing

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  16. Psychology and policing: taking stock and where do we go from here?

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  17. Psychology and policing: welcome bedfellows?

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  18. Psychology, expertise, and improving police officer street-craft

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  19. Human and police decision-making

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  20. Introduction (or unleashing the kraken)

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  21. Self-Selection Policing

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  22. Psychology and policing: welcome bedfellows?

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  23. Psychology and policing: taking stock and where do we go from here?

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  24. Psychology and crime prevention

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  25. Psychology and police wellbeing

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  26. A price paid? A review of the research on the impact of investigating serious crime on the wellbeing of police staff

    Article • The Police Journal Theory Practice and Principles, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  27. More Angry than Scared? A Study of Public Reactions to the Manchester Arena and London Bridge Terror Attacks of 2017

    Article • Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  28. Decision Making in Police Enquiries and Critical Incidents

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  29. Mission impossible? Assessing the veracity of a mental health problem as result of a road traffic accident: a preliminary review of UK experts’ practices

    Article • Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  30. Cognitive and Emotional Stressors of Child Homicide Investigations on U.K. and Danish Police Investigators

    Article • Homicide Studies, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  31. A brief word from the new editors

    Article • The Police Journal Theory Practice and Principles, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach, Dr Michelle Rogerson

  32. Editorial

    Article • Crime Security and Society, February 2018, University of Huddersfield Press

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  33. How to morph experience into evidence

    Article • April 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  34. Self-selection Policing and the Disqualified Driver

    Article • Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice, January 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  35. Nudging down theft from insecure vehicles. A pilot study

    Article • International Journal of Police Science & Management, December 2016, SAGE Publications

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  36. Dealing with the Unthinkable: a Study of the Cognitive and Emotional Stress of Adult and Child Homicide Investigations on Police Investigators

    Article • Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  37. Driving Offences as Self-Selection Policing Triggers

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  38. Self-Selection Policing and Serious Offenders

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  39. Going Fishing: Searching for Self-Selection Policing Trigger Offences Committed by Visitors to a Prison

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  40. A Long and Winding Road? Barriers to Adopting Self-Selection Policing

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  41. Self-Selection Policing

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  42. Identifying Suspects

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  43. Introduction

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  44. Are Serious Criminals Really Offence Versatile?

    Article • January 2016, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  45. Perceptions of Malingering and Everyday Crimes Questionnaire

    Article • January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  46. Fraudulently Claiming Following a Road Traffic Accident: A Pilot Study of UK Residents’ Attitudes

    Article • Psychiatry Psychology and Law, September 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  47. Evolutionary Psychology and Terrorism

    Article • August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  48. Child homicide: generating victim and suspect risk profiles

    Article • Journal of Criminal Psychology, August 2015, Emerald

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  49. Roach, Jason and Pease, Ken (2013) Evolution and Crime. London and New York: Routledge.

    Article • International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy, April 2014, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  50. Evolutionary Perspectives on Crime Prevention

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  51. Police Overestimation of Criminal Career Homogeneity

    Article • Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, October 2013, Wiley

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  52. Local variations in reporting deaths to the coroner in England and Wales

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, July 2013, BMJ

    Mr Maxwell Mclean, Prof Rachel A Armitage, Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  53. Introduction to Special Issue on Investigative Decision Making

    Article • Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  54. Evolution and Crime

    Article • April 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  55. Signal Crimes and Signal Policing

    Article • The Police Journal Theory Practice and Principles, June 2012, Vathek Publishing

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  56. Special Issue of the Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling on Police Decision Making

    Article • Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, November 2011, Wiley

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  57. Stars in Their Lies: How Better to Identify People Who Give False Dates of Birth to Police

    Article • Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice, January 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  58. Evolution and the Prevention of Violent Crime

    Article • Psychology, January 2011, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  59. Home is where the heart lies? A study of false address giving to police

    Article • Legal and Criminological Psychology, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  60. Necropsies and the Cold Case

    Article • December 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  61. HO/RT1Culture: Cultivating Police Use of Home Office Road Traffic 1 Form to Identify Active Serious Offenders

    Article • International Journal of Police Science & Management, December 2007, SAGE Publications

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  62. Those Who Do Big Bad Things also Usually Do Little Bad Things: Identifying Active Serious Offenders Using Offender Self-Selection

    Article • International Journal of Police Science & Management, March 2007, SAGE Publications

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach

  63. The Conjunction of Terrorist Opportunity: A Framework for Diagnosing and Preventing Acts of Terrorism

    Article • Security Journal, May 2005, Nature

    Professor/ Dr Jason R Roach