Emily A Greene-Colozzi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4198457 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emily A Greene-Colozzi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emily A |
| FAMILY NAME | Greene-Colozzi |
| SIGNATURE | GREENE-COLOZZI E A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Known to the system? Criminal history, pre-attack behaviors, and firearms acquisition among mass public shooters with documented warning behaviors
Prior research has documented that many mass public shooters have prior contact with the criminal justice system and exhibit observable pre-attack warning behaviors, but these patterns are typically reported in aggregate. Using a dataset of 171 mass public shooting incidents in the United States (1999–2024) involving 175 perpetrators with documented pre-attack warning behaviors (e.g., leakage of intent), the present study examines whether perpetr…
The Ideological and Theoretical Positionality of Situational Crime Prevention in Criminology
Situational crime prevention (SCP) is one of criminology’s more misunderstood theoretical perspectives, despite it being widely implemented in the practice of criminal justice. Since its introduction some critics have alleged that SCP is theoretically weak, oppositional to traditional criminology (TC), ideologically conservative and a tool of the powerful. The repercussions of these beliefs can be seen across different dimensions of academia, fro…
Social network analysis as a tool for understanding mass shooting prevention
A Behavioral Sequence Analysis of Mass School Shooters Examining Stressors, Antisocial Behaviors, Mental Health Issues, and Planning and Preparation Activities
This study examines all completed mass school shooting offenders (1966–2021) using a behavioral sequence analysis of their stressors, antisocial behaviors, mental health issues, and planning/preparation activities. We also conduct isolated analyses of K-12 and college shooters. Findings illustrate a multitude of factors along the sequence from birth to attack for all offenders, with several differences between K-12 and college shooters. We highli…
A Behavioral Sequence Analysis of Mass School Shooters Examining Stressors, Antisocial Behaviors, Mental Health Issues, and Planning and Preparation Activities
This study examines all completed mass school shooting offenders (1966–2021) using a behavioral sequence analysis of their stressors, antisocial behaviors, mental health issues, and planning/preparation activities. We also conduct isolated analyses of K-12 and college shooters. Findings illustrate a multitude of factors along the sequence from birth to attack for all offenders, with several differences between K-12 and college shooters. We highli…
A Behavioral Sequence Analysis of Mass School Shooters Examining Stressors, Antisocial Behaviors, Mental Health Issues, and Planning and Preparation Activities
This study examines all completed mass school shooting offenders (1966–2021) using a behavioral sequence analysis of their stressors, antisocial behaviors, mental health issues, and planning/preparation activities. We also conduct isolated analyses of K-12 and college shooters. Findings illustrate a multitude of factors along the sequence from birth to attack for all offenders, with several differences between K-12 and college shooters. We highli…
Social network analysis as a tool for understanding mass shooting prevention
Known to the system? Criminal history, pre-attack behaviors, and firearms acquisition among mass public shooters with documented warning behaviors
Prior research has documented that many mass public shooters have prior contact with the criminal justice system and exhibit observable pre-attack warning behaviors, but these patterns are typically reported in aggregate. Using a dataset of 171 mass public shooting incidents in the United States (1999–2024) involving 175 perpetrators with documented pre-attack warning behaviors (e.g., leakage of intent), the present study examines whether perpetr…
The Ideological and Theoretical Positionality of Situational Crime Prevention in Criminology
Situational crime prevention (SCP) is one of criminology’s more misunderstood theoretical perspectives, despite it being widely implemented in the practice of criminal justice. Since its introduction some critics have alleged that SCP is theoretically weak, oppositional to traditional criminology (TC), ideologically conservative and a tool of the powerful. The repercussions of these beliefs can be seen across different dimensions of academia, fro…
Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 works) · Gun Ownership and Violence Research (3 works) · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (2 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works) · Injury prevention (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Suicide prevention (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 work)