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Erin Grant

Erin Grant

Associate Professor Undergraduate Coordinator
Criminal Justice/Legal Studies
School of Applied Studies
Contact
Benton Hall
Rm 201B
1700 SW College Ave
Topeka, KS 66621-1117
785.670.2216
Degrees & Certifications
Illinois State University, Bachelor of Science
Texas State Univ San Marcos, Master of Science
Texas State Univ San Marcos, Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History
  • Associate Professor, Washburn University 2019 - present
  • Assistant Professor, Washburn University 2013- 2019
  • Teacher on Record, Texas State University 2009-2013
Course List
  • CJ 400 A, Criminal Justice Research Meth
  • CJ 400 VA, Criminal Justice Research Meth
  • CJ 602 GVA, Criminal Justice Research
  • CJ 680 GVA, Seminar In Staff Development
  • CJ 690 GA, Dir Readings/Crim Just
  • CJ 699 GA, Thesis
  • CJ 777 GVA, Continuous Enrollment
Scholarly Interests/Activities

Interested in making research methods accessible to students and practitioners in the criminal justice field. Continue to encourage students to get involved in research with the potential to complete a WTE. Personal research includes: understanding the relationship between marginal employment and crime, the experiential learning involved in criminal justice research, and recruitment of criminal justice practitioners in the state of Kansas.

Service Interests/Activities
  • MCJ Faculty Coordinator
  • Secretary of faculty senate
Career Accomplishments

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2014-2015

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2017-2018

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2018-2019

Certificate of Inclusive Teaching and Learning 2018-2019

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2019-2020

Certificate of Inclusive Teaching and Learning 2019-2020

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2020-2021

Certificate of Inclusive Teaching and Learning 2020-2021

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2021-2022

Certificate of Inclusive Teaching and Learning 2021-2022

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2022-2023

Certificate of Teaching and Learning 2023-2024

Recent Publications:

Jolicoeur, J. & Grant, E. (forthcoming). Form seeking function: An exploratory content analysis evaluation of the imagery contained in law enforcement agency police officer recruitment brochures. The Police Journal: Theory, Practice, and Principles.

Jolicoeur, J. & Grant, E. (Submitted and accepted August 2016). K.R. Kerley (Ed.) Religion in prison. (Forthcoming publication). 

Grant, E. (2016). The perceived relationship between gentlemen's clubs, crime, and victimization. Journal of Ethnographic and Qualitative Research, 10 (1): 29 – 41. 

Grant, E., Dahl, P., & Bayens, G. (2016). Using ELVIS to measure experiential learning in criminal justice internships. Research in Higher Education Journal, 30: 1- 17.

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