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- Dianne Carmody
- Associate Professor
- Sociology & Criminal Justice
- 6024 Batten Arts and Letters
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-3801
- dcarmody@odu.edu
- Dr. Dianne Carmody, has won teaching awards and been twice selected as a summer teaching fellow at Franklin College in Lugano,
Switzerland. Her research interests include intimate partner violence, school violence, and rape victimization.
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Education
- University Of New Hampshire,
1991
- Major: Sociology/Criminology
- Degree: Ph. D.
- University of New Hampshire,
1986
- Major: Sociology
- Degree: M.A.
- University of New Hampshire,
1981
- Major: Psychology / Spanish
- Degree: B.A.
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Research Interests
- Rape and Sexual Assault, Campus Crime, Media and Crime, Intimate Partner Violence
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Expertise
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Violence Against Women: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Juvenile Crime, Crime in the Media
- Women's Issues
- Violence Against Women: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Juvenile Crime, Crime in the Media
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Book Chapters
- Triplett, R. A., Carmody, D. C., and Plass, P. S. “In Trouble and Ignored: Female Delinquents in America”.. Controversies in Juvenile Justice and Delinquency. LexisNexis/Anderson Publishing.
- Triplett, R. A., Carmody, D. C., and Plass, P. S. (2004). “Gender and Delinquency: Females Doing Crime,”. (pp. 215-234). Controversies in Juvenile Justice and Delinquency, LexisNexis/Anderson Publishing.
- Carmody, D. C. (2000). “Foreword”.. Battle Cries on the Home Front: Violence in the Military Family. Charles C. Thomas.
- Carmody, D. C. (1998). "Mixed Messages: Images of Domestic Violence on Reality Television".. Entertaining Crime: Television Reality Programs. Aldine de Gruyter.
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Articles
- Payne, B. K., Ekhomu, J., and Carmody, D. C. Structural Barriers to Preventing and Responding to Sexual Assaults: Distinctions Between Community- and Campus-based Advocates. Crime Prevention and Community Safety, 11 (4), (pp. 258-276).
- Carmody, D. C., Ekhomu, J., and Payne, B. K. “Needs of Sexual Assault Advocates in Campus-Based Sexual Assault Centers”. College Student Journal
- Payne, B., Carmody, D. C., Plichta, S., and Vandecar-Burdin, T. (2007). “Domestic Violence Training Policies: Their Influence on Training Participation and Awareness”. Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work, 22, (pp. 292-302).
- Carmody, D. C. (2006). “Sexual Assault Victim Advocates in Virginia: Challenges Faced in the Field”. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, 29 (2), (pp. 191-208).
- Payne, B., Carmody, D. C., Respass, G., and Hoofnagle, K. (2006). “Social Service Workers’ and Supervisors’ Perceptions of Domestic Violence Training”. Professional Development: The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, 9 (1), (pp. 4-12).
- Plass, P. S., and Carmody, D. C. (2005). “Routine Activities of Delinquent and Non-Delinquent Victims of Violent Crime”. American Journal of Criminal Justice, 29 (2), (pp. 235-246).
- Bachman, R., Saltzman, L., Thompson, M., and Carmody, D. C. (2002). “Disentangling the Effects of Self-Protective Behaviors on the Risk of Injury in Assaults Against Women”. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 18 (2), (pp. 135-157).
- Danner, M., and Carmody, D. C. (2001). “Missing Gender in Cases of Infamous School Violence: Investigating Research and Media Explanations”. Justice Quarterly, 18 (1), (pp. 87-114).
- Carmody, D. C., and Washington, L. M. (2001). “Racial Differences in Rape Myth Acceptance Among College Women”. The Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 16 (5), (pp. 424-436).
- Carmody, D. C., and Plass, P. S. (2000). “Family Abductions: An Examination of the Role of Offender Gender”. Gender Issues, 18 (2), (pp. 58-73).
- Bulcroft, R. A., Carmody, D. C., and Bulcroft, K. A. (1998). "Family Structure and Patterns of Independence Giving to Adolescents: Variations by Age, Race and Gender of Child". Journal of Family Issues, 19 (4), (pp. 404-435).
- Bulcroft, R. A., Carmody, D. C., and Bulcroft, K. A. (1996). "Patterns of Parental Independence Giving to Adolescents: Variations by Race, Age, and Gender of Child". Journal of Marriage and the Family, 58, (pp. 866-883).
- Carmody, D. C., and Bachman, R. (1994). "Fighting Fire With Fire: The Effects of Self-Protective Behavior Utilized by Female Victims of Intimate Versus Stranger Perpetrated
Assaults". Journal of Family Violence, 9 (4), (pp. 319-331).
- Carmody, D. C., and Williams, K. R. (1987). "Wife Assault and Perceptions of Sanctions". Violence and Victims, 2, (pp. 25-38).
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Presentations
- Intimate Partner Violence: What Do Social Workers Want to Know?
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: November 7, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Plichta, S.
Carmody, D. C.
- Sexual Assault in Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Date: 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Panel Moderator: Sexual and Relationship Violence and Law Enforcement
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Batterer Intervention Programs: Current Research and Future Promises
- Conference Name: ODU Center for Family Violence Education and Research and Virginia Institute for Social Services Training Activities
- Sponsoring Organization: ODU Center for Family Violence Education and Research and Virginia Institute for Social Services Training Activities
- Location: Norfolk, Charlottesville, and Abingdon, VA
- Date: May 17, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Rape Myths and College Students: An Overview of Current Research
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- Date: 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Risk Factors and Consequences of Co-Occurring Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
- Conference Name: ODU CFAVER and Virginia Institute for Social Services Training Activities
- Sponsoring Organization: ODU CFAVER and Virginia Institute for Social Services Training Activities
- Location: Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, and Roanoke, VA
- Date: June 23, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Payne, B. K.
Carmody, D. C.
- Sexual Assault Victim Advocates in Virginia: Challenges Faced in the Field
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: April, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Improving the Response to Sexual Assault Victims in Virginia
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- Location: Raleigh, NC
- Date: 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Lifestyles of Male and Female Adolescent Crime Victims
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Plass, P. S.
Carmody, D. C.
- A Comparison of Characteristics and Activities of Delinquent and Non-Delinquent Adolescent Victims of Crime
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- Location: Toronto
- Date: 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
Plass, P. S.
- Rape and Underemployment: U.S. Cities, 1970-1990
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- Date: 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
White, G. F.
Carmody, D. C.
- Invisible Gender? Media Explanations of Infamous School Violence Cases
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- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Danner, M.
Carmody, D. C.
- Postindustrial Decline of Cities and Rape
- Location: Albuquerque
- Date: March, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
White, G. F.
Carmody, D. C.
- An Exploratory Study of Rape Myths, Self-Protective Strategies, and Fear of Victimization Among College Women
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- Location: San Diego, CA
- Date: 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- A Tale of Two Universities: Learning Communities and Cluster Courses at Old Dominion University and Western Washington University
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- Location: Charleston, SC
- Date: 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- The Costs of Violence Against Women: Expenses Incurred by Victims of Intimate and Stranger Perpetrated Rape and Assault
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- Location: Miami, FL
- Date: 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
Bachman, R.
- Characteristics of Female Perpetrated Family Abductions: An Examination of Data from National Incidence Studies and Media
Accounts
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- Location: Miami, FL
- Date: November, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
Plass, P. S.
- The Media and Missing Children
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- Location: Phoenix, AZ
- Date: 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Missing Children and the News: A Comparison of Stranger and Parental Abductions
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- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Date: 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- Self-Protection and Injury in Cases of Domestic Violence
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- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Date: 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- The Effect of State Legislation on Attitudes Toward Marital Rape in Two New England States
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- Location: New York, NY
- Date: 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Carmody, D. C.
- 2009: Franklin Teaching Fellow, Franklin College, Lugano, Switzerland
- 2008: University Professor Award for Excellence in Teaching
- 2007: Nominee for the Stern Award for excellence in teaching, College of Arts and Letters
- 2006: Nominee for the University Professor designation for excellence in teaching, Old Dominion University
- 2004: Most Inspirational Professor Award presented by Betsy Thorn, Outstanding Graduate of the Old Dominion University College of
Arts and Letters, Old Dominion University
- 2002: Nominee for the Disability Services Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, Old Dominion University
- 1999: Nominee for the Stern Award for excellence in teaching, College of Arts and Letters
- 1997: "Teletechnet Teacher of the Year" Award, Old Dominion University
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Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research