SCHOLAR'S CORNER
Dr. rosemary ricciardelli
Memorial University
Email contact: rricciardell@mun.ca
Research Interests:
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Mental health and well-being of police, experiences policing in different units, police training and gender experiences.
Current Projects:
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I am currently exploring the mental health and well-being of police.
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I also am starting a project looking at a mobile co-response unit in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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I also have a project that looks at police experiences policing the sex offender registry.
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I have a current project looking at Emergency Response Teams across the country.
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I am working on a project with detachment services assistants as well.
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I also have a lot of projects in Correctional Services I am actively working on.
Relevance of Current Projects:
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My work is designed to positively impact the mental health and well-being of our police service members in Canada.
Previous Projects working with Police:
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I have worked in collaboration with the RCMP in NL, B Division, studying the implementation of the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the realities of organizational and operational stressors for police working in rural and remote communities. I have also studied experiences of police working in Sexual Assault, Child Abuse and Internet Child Exploitation Units.