Alison Colby
Biographic Data
| ID | 4216511 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alison Colby |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alison |
| FAMILY NAME | Colby |
| SIGNATURE | COLBY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute of Criminology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Perceptions of False Rape Reports and Rape Myth Acceptance Toward Women Victims
Although prior research has focused on criminal justice personnel’s views of false rape allegations, the general public’s perceptions remain understudied. This study examines how U.S. adults estimate the prevalence of false rape reports involving female victims and identifies the demographic and attitudinal factors associated with these estimates. In a national survey of 1,244 U.S. adults, respondents estimated that 15.7% of rape reports involvin…
Negotiating With Intersectional Consciousness
The article explores how grassroots women leaders in Gujarat, India, enact intersectional consciousness, the strategic deployment of intersecting identities, during the micropolitics of everyday advocacy. While intersectionality has been widely theorized as an analytical lens for understanding inequality, less is known about how activists do intersectional analysis to address immediate needs rather than advance broad policy reform. Drawing on 251…
Breaking rules
Boldly asserting that “criminology is a fragmented discipline”, the authors of Breaking Rules: The Social and Situational Dynamics of Young People’s Urban Crime arguably not only prove this to be a
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Breaking rules
Boldly asserting that “criminology is a fragmented discipline”, the authors of Breaking Rules: The Social and Situational Dynamics of Young People’s Urban Crime arguably not only prove this to be a
Perceptions of False Rape Reports and Rape Myth Acceptance Toward Women Victims
Although prior research has focused on criminal justice personnel’s views of false rape allegations, the general public’s perceptions remain understudied. This study examines how U.S. adults estimate the prevalence of false rape reports involving female victims and identifies the demographic and attitudinal factors associated with these estimates. In a national survey of 1,244 U.S. adults, respondents estimated that 15.7% of rape reports involvin…
Negotiating With Intersectional Consciousness
The article explores how grassroots women leaders in Gujarat, India, enact intersectional consciousness, the strategic deployment of intersecting identities, during the micropolitics of everyday advocacy. While intersectionality has been widely theorized as an analytical lens for understanding inequality, less is known about how activists do intersectional analysis to address immediate needs rather than advance broad policy reform. Drawing on 251…
Cognitive reframing (1 work) · Consciousness (1 work) · Context (archaeology) (1 work) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (1 work) · Crime, Deviance, and Social Control (1 work) · Criminal justice (1 work) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Economic Justice (1 work) · Foucault, Power, and Ethics (1 work)