Completed Research

The following research projects have all been removed from the Research Map following their completion. The researchers have kindly agreed for their findings to be held in the National Police Library catalogue. These reports can be viewed via the project titles below.  For other related published articles, use the Research Map dynamic link to take you to the full search results.  

​Project Title​Institution​Level
​A response to modern-day slavery: Practitioner knowledge and experience in Cambridgeshire Constabulary​Anglia Ruskin University​Masters
​Authorship profiling in a forensic context​Aston University​PhD
​Cues to deception in a textual narrative context: Lying in written witness statements​Aston University​​Professional / work-based
​Public inquiry and contemporary CHIS tactics in policing​Brunel University​Masters
​All Wales Hate Crime Projects​Cardiff University​Professional / work-based
​Impact of codes of ethics on behaviour: a rapid evidence assessment​College of Policing​Professional / work-based
​The impact of Body Worn Video (BWV) cameras on criminal justice outcomes in domestic abuse incidents (RCT)​College of Policing​Professional / work-based
​Police, Camera, Evidence:  London's cluster randomised controlled trial of Body Worn Video​College of Policing​Professional / work-based
​A test of training of Police Community Support Officers for an intensive community engagement programme​University of Cambridge​Masters
​Reducing the harm of intimate partner violence: Randomized controlled trial of the Hampshire Constabulary CARA experiment​University of Cambridge​RCT
​Pickpocketing on the railway: Targeting solvable cases​University of Cambridge​Masters
​Policing The Cyber Threat in Cheshire: Exploring the threat from cyber crime in Cheshire, and the ability of local law enforcement to respond​University of Chester​Masters
​Police Community Support Officers as the paraprofessionals of policing​University of Dundee​Professional / work-based
​​Domestic violence and victim / police interaction​University of Edinburgh​Professional / work-based
​​The Proactive Turn: Stop and Search in Scotland​University of Edinburgh​PhD
​The Gloucestershire Youth Forums Evaluation​University of Gloucestershire​Professional / work-based
​Review of the Aston project​University of Gloucestershire​Professional / work-based
​Nudging down theft from insecure vehicles: a pilot study​University of Huddersfield​Professional / work-based
​Evaluation of Hull Adult Female Triage Scheme​University of Hull​Professional / work-based
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Analysis of the research evidence-base of the Prevent counter-terrorism strategy and the contextual knowledge of 'preventative counter-terrorism police workers

​University of Kent​Masters
​​Well-being​Lancaster University​PhD
​​Community engagement: Evidence review​University of Leeds​Professional / work-based
​Acquisitive crime: A pilot for an exploratory knowledge exchange platform for policing​University of Leeds​Professional / work-based
​Risk and accountability in public order policing​University of Leeds​Masters
​​Love & lethal violence: An analysis of domestic violence homicides committed in London 1998-2009​University of Leicester​​PhD
​Unveiling Islamophobia in Leicester: The victimisation of Muslim women in veils​University of Leicester​PhD
​Development of a calibration standard for the development of fingerprints on thermal paper​​University of Leicester​Masters
​‘Hit and run’ – why do drivers fail to stop after an accident?​University of Leicester​Professional / work-based
​Who are the dissidents? Analysing changes in the sociological profile of violent dissident republicans in Northern Ireland​London Metropolitan University​PhD
​Mapping the contours of human trafficking​University of Manchester​Professional / work-based
Through the looking glass: Emerging understandings of cybercrime in GMP​Manchester Metropolitan University​Professional / work-based
​Arrested development: An exploration of training and culture within Greater Manchester Police​Manchester Metropolitan University​Professional / work-based
​Supporting staff within Greater Manchester Police with 'psychological illness' to avoid absenteeism​Manchester Metropolitan University​​Professional / work-based
​The experience of bereaved family members' contact with Greater Manchester Police during the investigation into homicide and sudden death​Manchester Metropolitan University​Professional / work-based
​The investigation, assessment and formulation of stranger sexual violence​Manchester Metropolitan University​PhD
​Prolific shoplifters in Nottinghamshire​Nottingham Trent University​Professional / work-based
​Crime volume and severity: a numerical and geospatial study​Nottingham Trent University​Masters
What are the impacts of exposure to the illegal images of children on those who are required as part of their role to identify and categorise such imagery?Nottingham Trent University​​Professional / work-based
​A critical review of the methodology employed to restrict access to places of height that may be used to commit suicide in Lincolnshire​Nottingham Trent University​Masters
​A chance to think again? An evaluation of the Victim Awareness Course pilot​University of Portsmouth​Masters
​Evaluation of the introduction of personal issue body worn video cameras (Operation Hyperion) on the Isle of Wight: final report to Hampshire Constabulary​University of Portsmouth​Professional / work-based
​Cooling hot property? An assessment of the impact of property marking on residential burglary crime reduction, crime displacement or diffusion of benefits and public confidence​University of Portsmouth​PhD
​The material preconditions for engagement in the police: A case study of UK police culture and engagement in times of radical change​University of Portsmouth​PhD
​​Victims' strategic needs assessment for Police and Crime Commissioners in the South East​University of Portsmouth​​Professional / work-based
​An exploration of the blue code of silence​University of Portsmouth​Masters
​Measuring the impact of the Blue Code​University of Salford​Masters
​One step ahead: The Police Transnational Firearms Intelligence Network​Sheffield Hallam University​PhD
​Report on the role of the media in the information flows that emerge during crisis situations​University of Sheffield​Professional / work-based
​An efficacy assessment of UK counter terrorist finance interventions to impact 'New Terrorism' ​​University of St Andrews​​PhD
​Effectiveness of arts-based media in grounded action research to promote self-referral rape reporting via Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs)​University of Sunderland​Masters
​Reliable approaches to gathering evidence and intelligence from network sources​Teesside University​Professional / work-based
​Missing the point: The links between going missing and child sexual exploitation​Teesside University​Masters
​'Predictive Policing', 'Preventative Policing' or 'Intelligence Led Policing': What is the future?​University of Warwick​Masters
​Are evidence based policing initiatives transferable? A review of common factors and barriers faced in hotspot policing​University of Warwick​Masters

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