Brian Lockwood

Biographic Data

ID367745
NAMEBrian Lockwood
GIVEN NAMESBrian
FAMILY NAMELockwood
SIGNATURELOCKWOOD B
AFFILIATIONSMonmouth University
ORCID0000-0002-6099-9069
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS31
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1972
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX3

  • Student Attitudes and Motivations toward Viewing Videos of Police Fatal Encounters in a Classroom Setting

    Open AccessBrian R Wyant, Kathleen A Bogle et al.ARTICLETeaching Sociology2026References: 44

    Research has linked viewing videos of police fatal encounters to negative mental health outcomes but has left open two questions: To what degree are college students willing to personally view video footage of a fatal police-citizen encounters in a classroom setting? and What are the rationales that students have for watching or declining to watch fatal police-citizen encounters? Data from 221 undergraduates revealed the vast majority of responde…

  • Locating Litter: An Exploratory Multilevel Analysis of the Spatial Patterns of Litter in Philadelphia

    Open AccessBrian Lockwood, Brian R Wyant et al.ARTICLEEnvironment and Behavior2021

    The city of Philadelphia has long been criticized for the amount of litter strewn about its streets. To more fully understand this problem, a recent city initiative, the Clean PHL program, sent out individuals to rate the amount of litter on more than 28,000 blocks across the city. We used multilevel models to analyze these data to identify both address-level and block group–level correlates of increased litter ratings. The results show that bein…

  • The association between participant characteristics and perceptions of the effectiveness of law enforcement tactical simulator training

    John Comiskey, Brian Lockwood et al.ARTICLEPolice Practice and Research2021

    This study is among the first to examine the perceptions of police officers who complete virtual firearms and tactics simulator training for purpose of improving relations between citizens and law enforcement officials. The results of our analysis identified two main findings. First, it showed that the vast majority of participants perceive the simulator training that they completed to be of value, as evidenced by the high mean values of positive…

  • The relationships between community context and entry into a homeless shelter system

    DAVID W BARTELT, David Bartelt et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Affairs2017Cited by: 3References: 10

    This study seeks to understand the likelihood of entering the homeless shelter system as reflected in differential levels of community capital, human service support features, and levels of criminal activity. This study used a sample of adults entering the City of Philadelphia-funded Emergency Housing System between February 2008 and January 2010. We linked former addresses to census block groups and constructed a rate of homeless system entrants…

  • Superstorm Sandy and the academic achievement of university students

    Open AccessMatthew D Doyle, Brian Lockwood et al.ARTICLEDisasters2017References: 31

    Much of the literature on the consequences of natural disasters has focused on their physical and psychological ramifications. Few researchers have considered how the impacts of a natural disaster can influence academic achievement. This study analyses data collected from nearly 300 students at a mid-sized, private university in the northeast United States to determine if the effects of Cyclone Sandy in 2012 are associated with measures of academ…

  • Variable links within perceived police legitimacy: Fairness and effectiveness across races and places

    Open AccessRobert B Taylor, Ralph B Taylor et al.ARTICLESocial Science Research2015Cited by: 7References: 47

  • Criminogenic Facilities and Crime across Street Segments in Philadelphia: Uncovering Evidence about the Spatial Extent of Facility Influence

    Open AccessElizabeth R Groff, Brian LockwoodARTICLEJournal of Research in Crime and…2014

    Objectives: Test whether the exposure of street segments to five different potentially criminogenic facilities is positively related to violent, property, or disorder crime counts controlling for sociodemographic context. The geographic extent of the relationship is also explored. Method: Facility exposure is operationalized as total inverse distance from each street segment in Philadelphia, PA, to surrounding facilities within three threshold di…

  • Who cares who protects us? The relationship between type of police coverage and citizen satisfaction with the police

    Brian Lockwood, Brian R WyantARTICLEPolice Practice and Research2014

    The current political and economic climate in the USA has rekindled interest in the consolidation of police services. The current study explores the relationship between type of police coverage (local, consolidated, State Police) and citizen satisfaction with the police by analyzing a sample of adult residents from four distinct regions of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Findings indicate that respondents with State Police-provided coverage are less…

  • The Relationship between Social Distance and Treatment Attrition for Juvenile Offenders

    Brian Lockwood, Elizabeth R Groff et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Affairs2014References: 13

    Although recent work has begun to identify factors associated with risk of treatment attrition for juvenile offenders, few of these studies have considered how community context is related to the completion of juvenile offender treatment. The current work examines the relationship between social distance and treatment attrition for juvenile offenders. Analyzing a data set of 5,517 juvenile offenders adjudicated in Philadelphia, the results of cro…

  • Influences of Neighborhood Context, Individual History and Parenting Behavior on Recidivism Among Juvenile Offenders

    Open AccessHeidi E Grunwald, Brian Lockwood et al.ARTICLEJournal of Youth and Adolescence2010Cited by: 17References: 48

  • Samoan Village Economy

    G B Milner, Brian LockwoodARTICLEMan1972Cited by: 4