Katelyn Davenport‐klunder
Biographic Data
| ID | 4413154 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katelyn Davenport‐klunder |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katelyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Davenport‐klunder |
| SIGNATURE | KLUNDER K D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Sunshine Coast |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9505-8533 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis
This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma. It examines power dynamics in past and present circumstances and the function of violent behaviours in these encounters. To do this, a content analysis was conducted using court findings and coroner …
From myth to reality: Exploring assaults on police during domestic violence call outs
This study aims to determine whether responding to domestic violence (DV) callouts poses an increased risk of assaults on police officers compared to other types of incidents. A quantitative analysis was conducted using official court findings and coroners’ reports from all Australian states and territories, spanning 13 years (January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2023). Using chi-square analyses, the study examined 170 convicted cases of assaults on …
Apathy, resistance, and disengagement: A social media analysis exploring anti-police sentiment through motivational postures
From evasion to retaliation: Exploring the Motivations Behind Assaults on Police
Anger, fear, and frozenness: Exploring the emotive aspect of anti-police sentiment
Anti-police sentiment has emerged as a growing phenomenon in recent years, characterised by intense negative attitudes towards police. Despite increasing scholarly interest, the lack of a clear definition of anti-police sentiment hinders conceptualisation, measurement, and comparison of findings across jurisdictions. This study aims to provide conceptual clarity by employing sentiment analysis to systematically and objectively explore the emotion…
The language of belonging: The role of symbolic language in shaping social identity and public perceptions of police gender targets
Gender‐targeted recruitment in policing has elicited varied public responses. This study explores public sentiment toward policing gender targets using a symbolic interactionist and social identity approach. A sentiment analysis was conducted on 5447 comments extracted from a Facebook recruitment campaign targeting women. The study revealed a nearly equal distribution of positive and negative language in the comments, with high levels of trust an…
Setting benchmarks and breaking chains’: Public opinions of female police officers
While many benefits of women in policing have been recognised, sworn female officers have remained mostly underrepresented within the workforce. Recently, policing organisations have sought to rectify this with the implementation of gender targets. However, this aim to increase female officers has been met with resistance and scepticism. This study examines the main support and concerns held by the public regarding women in policing. To do this, …
Setting benchmarks and breaking chains’: Public opinions of female police officers
While many benefits of women in policing have been recognised, sworn female officers have remained mostly underrepresented within the workforce. Recently, policing organisations have sought to rectify this with the implementation of gender targets. However, this aim to increase female officers has been met with resistance and scepticism. This study examines the main support and concerns held by the public regarding women in policing. To do this, …
The language of belonging: The role of symbolic language in shaping social identity and public perceptions of police gender targets
Gender‐targeted recruitment in policing has elicited varied public responses. This study explores public sentiment toward policing gender targets using a symbolic interactionist and social identity approach. A sentiment analysis was conducted on 5447 comments extracted from a Facebook recruitment campaign targeting women. The study revealed a nearly equal distribution of positive and negative language in the comments, with high levels of trust an…
Setting benchmarks and breaking chains’: Public opinions of female police officers
While many benefits of women in policing have been recognised, sworn female officers have remained mostly underrepresented within the workforce. Recently, policing organisations have sought to rectify this with the implementation of gender targets. However, this aim to increase female officers has been met with resistance and scepticism. This study examines the main support and concerns held by the public regarding women in policing. To do this, …
Anger, fear, and frozenness: Exploring the emotive aspect of anti-police sentiment
Anti-police sentiment has emerged as a growing phenomenon in recent years, characterised by intense negative attitudes towards police. Despite increasing scholarly interest, the lack of a clear definition of anti-police sentiment hinders conceptualisation, measurement, and comparison of findings across jurisdictions. This study aims to provide conceptual clarity by employing sentiment analysis to systematically and objectively explore the emotion…
The language of belonging: The role of symbolic language in shaping social identity and public perceptions of police gender targets
Gender‐targeted recruitment in policing has elicited varied public responses. This study explores public sentiment toward policing gender targets using a symbolic interactionist and social identity approach. A sentiment analysis was conducted on 5447 comments extracted from a Facebook recruitment campaign targeting women. The study revealed a nearly equal distribution of positive and negative language in the comments, with high levels of trust an…
From myth to reality: Exploring assaults on police during domestic violence call outs
This study aims to determine whether responding to domestic violence (DV) callouts poses an increased risk of assaults on police officers compared to other types of incidents. A quantitative analysis was conducted using official court findings and coroners’ reports from all Australian states and territories, spanning 13 years (January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2023). Using chi-square analyses, the study examined 170 convicted cases of assaults on …
Apathy, resistance, and disengagement: A social media analysis exploring anti-police sentiment through motivational postures
From evasion to retaliation: Exploring the Motivations Behind Assaults on Police
Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis
This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma. It examines power dynamics in past and present circumstances and the function of violent behaviours in these encounters. To do this, a content analysis was conducted using court findings and coroner …
Policing Practices and Perceptions (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Criminology (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works)