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Dr Emma Antrobus
Dr

Emma Antrobus

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Overview

Background

Emma Antrobus is a senior lecturer in criminology the School of Social Science. Emma has a background in social psychology and has interests in the legitimacy of social agencies and youth involvement in the criminal justice system. Her recent research focuses on randomized controlled trials examining the impact of police behaviour and legitimacy, and interventions for young people at risk.

Availability

Dr Emma Antrobus is:
Not available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Psychological Science, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

Research interests

  • Experimental criminology

  • Policing

  • At-risk youth

  • Jury decision-making

Works

Search Professor Emma Antrobus’s works on UQ eSpace

69 works between 2011 and 2023

1 - 20 of 69 works

2023

Journal Article

A procedurally just flyer reduces subsequent speeding offences: evidence from the Queensland Speeding Engagement Trial (QSET)

Bates, Lyndel, Bennett, Sarah, Irvine, Claire, Antrobus, Emma and Gilmour, John (2023). A procedurally just flyer reduces subsequent speeding offences: evidence from the Queensland Speeding Engagement Trial (QSET). Journal of Experimental Criminology. doi: 10.1007/s11292-023-09582-w

A procedurally just flyer reduces subsequent speeding offences: evidence from the Queensland Speeding Engagement Trial (QSET)

2023

Journal Article

Body-worn camera activation in prisons: understanding correctional officers’ decision-making and use of discretion

Dodd, Shannon, Antrobus, Emma and Sydes, Michelle (2023). Body-worn camera activation in prisons: understanding correctional officers’ decision-making and use of discretion. Security Journal, 37 (2), 1-21. doi: 10.1057/s41284-023-00380-7

Body-worn camera activation in prisons: understanding correctional officers’ decision-making and use of discretion

2022

Journal Article

An analysis of the effect of social norms on payment of speeding fines

Zahnow, Renee, Bennett, Sarah, Bates, Lyndel, Antrobus, Emma and Irvine, Claire (2022). An analysis of the effect of social norms on payment of speeding fines. Psychology, Crime and Law, 30 (6), 583-599. doi: 10.1080/1068316x.2022.2104278

An analysis of the effect of social norms on payment of speeding fines

2022

Other Outputs

The Walk of Life Program Evaluation

Antrobus, Emma (2022). The Walk of Life Program Evaluation. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

The Walk of Life Program Evaluation

2021

Conference Publication

The Walk of Life Program: a crime prevention and child protection initiative

Antrobus, Emma and Cartner, Mark (2021). The Walk of Life Program: a crime prevention and child protection initiative. The Australian and New Zealand Evidence Based Police (ANZSEBP) Conference, Virtual, 17-20 August 2021.

The Walk of Life Program: a crime prevention and child protection initiative

2021

Journal Article

Harmonizing legal socialization to reduce antisocial behavior: results from a randomized field trial of truanting young people

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Antrobus, Emma, Cardwell, Stephanie M., Piquero, Alex R. and Bennett, Sarah (2021). Harmonizing legal socialization to reduce antisocial behavior: results from a randomized field trial of truanting young people. Justice Quarterly, 38 (1), 152-179. doi: 10.1080/07418825.2019.1618894

Harmonizing legal socialization to reduce antisocial behavior: results from a randomized field trial of truanting young people

2021

Journal Article

Fostering intentions to attend school: applying the theory of planned behaviour to shape positive behavioural intentions in a cohort of truanting youths

Luengen, Kelsy, Mazerolle, Lorraine and Antrobus, Emma (2021). Fostering intentions to attend school: applying the theory of planned behaviour to shape positive behavioural intentions in a cohort of truanting youths. Current Psychology, 41 (11), 7645-7656. doi: 10.1007/s12144-020-01309-8

Fostering intentions to attend school: applying the theory of planned behaviour to shape positive behavioural intentions in a cohort of truanting youths

2020

Journal Article

Body cameras behind bars: Exploring correctional officers’ feelings of safety with body-worn cameras

Sydes, Michelle, Dodd, Shannon and Antrobus, Emma (2020). Body cameras behind bars: Exploring correctional officers’ feelings of safety with body-worn cameras. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 22 (2), 1-20. doi: 10.1177/1748895820959125

Body cameras behind bars: Exploring correctional officers’ feelings of safety with body-worn cameras

2020

Journal Article

Cameras in corrections: exploring the views of correctional officers on the introduction of body-worn cameras in prisons

Dodd, Shannon, Antrobus, Emma and Sydes, Michelle (2020). Cameras in corrections: exploring the views of correctional officers on the introduction of body-worn cameras in prisons. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 47 (9), 1190-1208. doi: 10.1177/0093854820942288

Cameras in corrections: exploring the views of correctional officers on the introduction of body-worn cameras in prisons

2020

Journal Article

Policing partnerships to address youth antisocial behavior: how parental risk‐taking shapes child outcomes

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Cardwell, Stephanie M., Antrobus, Emma and Piquero, Alex R. (2020). Policing partnerships to address youth antisocial behavior: how parental risk‐taking shapes child outcomes. Criminology and Public Policy, 19 (3) 1745-9133.12510, 883-904. doi: 10.1111/1745-9133.12510

Policing partnerships to address youth antisocial behavior: how parental risk‐taking shapes child outcomes

2020

Other Outputs

Evaluation of the Borallon Training & Correctional Centre

Fitzgerald, Robin, Dodd, Shannon, Antrobus, Emma and Sydes, Michelle (2020). Evaluation of the Borallon Training & Correctional Centre. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Evaluation of the Borallon Training & Correctional Centre

2020

Journal Article

Accessibility of evidence‐based parenting programs in the community: parents who are involved in the Criminal Justice System encounter barriers to program access

Prguda, Emina, Burke, Kylie, Antrobus, Emma and Bennett, Sarah (2020). Accessibility of evidence‐based parenting programs in the community: parents who are involved in the Criminal Justice System encounter barriers to program access. Australian Psychologist, 55 (3) ap.12405, 244-256. doi: 10.1111/ap.12405

Accessibility of evidence‐based parenting programs in the community: parents who are involved in the Criminal Justice System encounter barriers to program access

2019

Other Outputs

Evaluation of the Beenleigh/Logan Probation and Parole Social Capital Hubs Pilot

Fitzgerald, Robin, Antrobus, Emma and Catalano, Grazia (2019). Evaluation of the Beenleigh/Logan Probation and Parole Social Capital Hubs Pilot. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Corrective Services.

Evaluation of the Beenleigh/Logan Probation and Parole Social Capital Hubs Pilot

2019

Other Outputs

Cameras in corrections: a report to Queensland Corrective Services

Antrobus, Emma, Dodd, Shannon and Sydes, Michelle (2019). Cameras in corrections: a report to Queensland Corrective Services. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland.

Cameras in corrections: a report to Queensland Corrective Services

2019

Journal Article

Evidence-based policing: a survey of police attitudes

Cherney, Adrian, Antrobus, Emma, Bennett, Sarah, Murphy, Bevan and Newman, Mike (2019). Evidence-based policing: a survey of police attitudes. Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice (579). doi: 10.52922/ti85540

Evidence-based policing: a survey of police attitudes

2019

Journal Article

Parental and student perceptions of procedural justice and legitimacy in the context of truancy: results from a randomized field trial

Antrobus, Emma, Bennett, Sarah, Mazerolle, Lorraine and Eggins, Elizabeth (2019). Parental and student perceptions of procedural justice and legitimacy in the context of truancy: results from a randomized field trial. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 52 (4), 534-557. doi: 10.1177/0004865819853320

Parental and student perceptions of procedural justice and legitimacy in the context of truancy: results from a randomized field trial

2019

Conference Publication

Exploring the relationships between legitimacy, antisocial behavior, and risk preferences in a sample of truanting young people

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Antrobus, Emma and Cardwell, Stephanie (2019). Exploring the relationships between legitimacy, antisocial behavior, and risk preferences in a sample of truanting young people. American Society of Criminology Conference, San Francisco, CA, United States, 13 - 16 November 2019.

Exploring the relationships between legitimacy, antisocial behavior, and risk preferences in a sample of truanting young people

2019

Book Chapter

Trials and tribulations of evidence based procedural justice

Bennett, Sarah, Mazerolle, Lorraine, Antrobus, Emma, Martin, Peter and Hine, Lorelei (2019). Trials and tribulations of evidence based procedural justice. Evidence based policing: an introduction. (pp. 145-160) edited by Renée J. Mitchell and Laura Huey. Bristol, United Kingdom: Policy Press. doi: 10.56687/9781447339762-014

Trials and tribulations of evidence based procedural justice

2019

Other Outputs

Evidence-based policing: a survey of attitudes in two Australian police agencies

Cherney, Adrian, Antrobus, Emma, Bennett, Sarah, Murphy, Bevan and Newman, Mike (2019). Evidence-based policing: a survey of attitudes in two Australian police agencies. Canberra, Australia: Australian Institute of Criminology.

Evidence-based policing: a survey of attitudes in two Australian police agencies

2019

Conference Publication

Parent engagement—Speaking from the research

Willis, L.-D., Povey, J., Hodges, J., Carroll, A. and Antrobus, E. (2019). Parent engagement—Speaking from the research. Queensland Catholic Education Commission (QCEC) Biennial Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 19 August 2019.

Parent engagement—Speaking from the research

Funding

Current funding

  • 2023 - 2025
    Program Evaluation Services for Fast Track Sentencing Pilot
    Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2018 - 2020
    Evaluation - Borallon Training and Correctional Centre
    Queensland Corrective Services
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    Building Social Capital: An evaluation of the Beenleigh/Logan Probation and Parole Community Hubs pilot
    Queensland Corrective Services
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    Cameras in corrections: Exploring the experiences and attitudes of custodial officers on the use of body worn cameras in prisons
    Queensland Corrective Services
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Evaluation of Queensland Police Service (QPS) Walk of Life Project
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2020
    Principal Leadership for Parent-School-Community Engagement
    Queensland Department of Education and Training
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Operation Galley
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Research impact and dissemination in policing - advancing an evidence-based policing agenda
    Australian Institute of Criminology
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Research into Police Effectiveness
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2018
    Evaluation of a blended online and face-to-face training program targeted at detectives in the Queensland Police Service (QPS)
    Public Safety Business Agency
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Evaluation of a procedural justice training program being developed by the Queensland Police Service (QPS)
    Public Safety Business Agency
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2018
    Evaluation of a targeted training program currently being developed by the Queensland Police Service (QPS) to support officers working with vulnerable persons
    Public Safety Business Agency
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2018
    Research impact and dissemination in policing - advancing an evidence-based policing agenda
    UQ Collaboration and Industry Engagement Fund - FirstLink
    Open grant
  • 2014
    UQ Travel Award - Category 1 Ms Sarah MacQueen
    UQ Travel Awards for International Collaborative Research (Category 1)
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Working together: the role of parents, communities and schools in public/state education
    UQ Collaboration and Industry Engagement Fund - Seed Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2013
    Building Police Partnerships: The Impact of Social Identity and Partner Perceptions
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2013
    Identifying and Evaluating Factors Influencing Community Resilience in a Crisis
    Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Dr Emma Antrobus is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Using new outcomes and a realist evaluation approach to establish whether Men's Behaviour Change Programs (MBCPs) 'work' for perpetrators of coercive control

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Rebecca Wallis

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Central Australian Youth justice Project

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Experience of Domestic Violence Protection Orders in Fiji: lessons from other jurisdictions

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Jenny Munro

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Perceptons of Firearms and Firearms Education: How do experiences change perceptions?

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay

Completed supervision

Media

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