Fay Sweeting
Biographic Data
| ID | 4801709 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fay Sweeting |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fay |
| FAMILY NAME | Sweeting |
| SIGNATURE | SWEETING F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Psychology, University of Bournemouth, Poole, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0334-578X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding the Nature and Prevalence of Sexual Misconduct in the UK Prison and Probation Service
Sexual misconduct by prison and probation staff is a damaging behavior, both for the organisation and those in its care. The aim of this research is to identify and describe categories of behavior, and work towards a definition of sexual misconduct for the UK prison and probation service. A qualitative content analysis of 25 cases involving sexual contact between a staff member and incarcerated person was completed to explore the behaviors. With …
Sexual and violent police perpetrators
Despite recent high-profile cases of police perpetrated violence against women, academic research in the UK on the nature and prevalence of police officers who are physically and sexually abusive towards female intimate partners is limited. Still less is known about the experience of these victims who seek to report police perpetrators to the police. This study presents the findings from interviews that we conducted in early 2023 with ten female …
Sexual Misconduct in Police Recruits as identified by Police Trainers
Police sexual misconduct is an under-researched type of police corruption. Although rare, it has serious negative ramifications for both the victims and the reputation of the police. When officers join, there is an extended period of training during which potential warning signs of sexual misconduct may be displayed. This research explored how police trainers identify and deal with sexual misconduct in new recruits. Six focus groups across four p…
Sexual and violent police perpetrators
Despite recent high-profile cases of police perpetrated violence against women, academic research in the UK on the nature and prevalence of police officers who are physically and sexually abusive towards female intimate partners is limited. Still less is known about the experience of these victims who seek to report police perpetrators to the police. This study presents the findings from interviews that we conducted in early 2023 with ten female …
Sexual Misconduct in Police Recruits as identified by Police Trainers
Police sexual misconduct is an under-researched type of police corruption. Although rare, it has serious negative ramifications for both the victims and the reputation of the police. When officers join, there is an extended period of training during which potential warning signs of sexual misconduct may be displayed. This research explored how police trainers identify and deal with sexual misconduct in new recruits. Six focus groups across four p…
Sexual and violent police perpetrators
Despite recent high-profile cases of police perpetrated violence against women, academic research in the UK on the nature and prevalence of police officers who are physically and sexually abusive towards female intimate partners is limited. Still less is known about the experience of these victims who seek to report police perpetrators to the police. This study presents the findings from interviews that we conducted in early 2023 with ten female …
Understanding the Nature and Prevalence of Sexual Misconduct in the UK Prison and Probation Service
Sexual misconduct by prison and probation staff is a damaging behavior, both for the organisation and those in its care. The aim of this research is to identify and describe categories of behavior, and work towards a definition of sexual misconduct for the UK prison and probation service. A qualitative content analysis of 25 cases involving sexual contact between a staff member and incarcerated person was completed to explore the behaviors. With …
Criminology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies (3 works) · Misconduct (2 works) · Policing Practices and Perceptions (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Sexual misconduct (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)