Technology in modern policing
Research Institution / Organisation
The Open University
Principal Researcher
Heather Barrett
Level of Research
PhD
Project Start Date
September 2013
Research Context
The research project aims to explore aspects of technology adoption in relation to the introduction of ID scanners into the night-time economy. This is a particularly interesting research topic because it is examining a technology adoption that is a collaboration between the purchasers of the technology (club owners) and the police.
Research Methodology
The research will take a case study approach using interviews for primary data and documented evidence for secondary data.
Interim reports and publications
Date due for completion
August 2019
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