Hayley Wight
Biographic Data
| ID | 6607680 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hayley Wight |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hayley |
| FAMILY NAME | Wight |
| SIGNATURE | WIGHT H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Temple University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5176-4834 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The opportunity was there”
Relapse is an integral part of substance use recovery, yet research on minimizing relapse is limited. Routine Activity Theory posits that when offenders and targets meet where guardians are absent, crime will occur. Conceptualizing relapse in terms of Routine Activity Theory, such that the offender is a person in recovery, the target is the drug, and a guardian is involved in the person’s recovery, offers a new perspective on relapse. Examples ar…
What’s in a Name? The Framing of Gang Interventions in a City with No “Gangs.”
This study examines an observed contradiction in a city with a high level of group-based youth violence and some juvenile justice stakeholders who deny the presence of gangs. Drawing on interviews and focus groups, we use framing theory to understand how definitions of gangs are constructed and contested. We attend to the language and rhetorical strategies used by stakeholders and find two distinct frames at work which we call “community health” …
Aiding or enabling? Officer perspectives on harm reduction and support services in an open-air drug market
Police officers are stationed on the frontlines of open-air drug markets and regularly intervene in issues resulting from public drug consumption and overdoses. Police departments are increasingly being asked to adopt harm reduction approaches to deal with the health and safety consequences of drug use. As officer buy-in is essential to intervention success, it is important to assess officer attitudes towards their evolving duties. This study dra…
Aiding or enabling? Officer perspectives on harm reduction and support services in an open-air drug market
Police officers are stationed on the frontlines of open-air drug markets and regularly intervene in issues resulting from public drug consumption and overdoses. Police departments are increasingly being asked to adopt harm reduction approaches to deal with the health and safety consequences of drug use. As officer buy-in is essential to intervention success, it is important to assess officer attitudes towards their evolving duties. This study dra…
What’s in a Name? The Framing of Gang Interventions in a City with No “Gangs.”
This study examines an observed contradiction in a city with a high level of group-based youth violence and some juvenile justice stakeholders who deny the presence of gangs. Drawing on interviews and focus groups, we use framing theory to understand how definitions of gangs are constructed and contested. We attend to the language and rhetorical strategies used by stakeholders and find two distinct frames at work which we call “community health” …
Aiding or enabling? Officer perspectives on harm reduction and support services in an open-air drug market
Police officers are stationed on the frontlines of open-air drug markets and regularly intervene in issues resulting from public drug consumption and overdoses. Police departments are increasingly being asked to adopt harm reduction approaches to deal with the health and safety consequences of drug use. As officer buy-in is essential to intervention success, it is important to assess officer attitudes towards their evolving duties. This study dra…
The opportunity was there”
Relapse is an integral part of substance use recovery, yet research on minimizing relapse is limited. Routine Activity Theory posits that when offenders and targets meet where guardians are absent, crime will occur. Conceptualizing relapse in terms of Routine Activity Theory, such that the offender is a person in recovery, the target is the drug, and a guardian is involved in the person’s recovery, offers a new perspective on relapse. Examples ar…
Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Computer security (1 work)