Dr. Robert M Mupier is an Associate Professor of 司法行政 in the 司法行政 Department at 德克萨斯南方大学. His principal teaching assignments include research and quantitative methods at the graduate and undergraduate levels. 在担任现职之前, he served as an Associate Professor for eight years in the College of Juvenile Justice at Prairie View A&M University where his principal teaching assignments comprised research methods, applied statistical methods and economics of crime at the graduate level. 作为一名研究生, 他主持, 他是, master’s theses and also a member of dissertation committee, in addition to serving as the chair of the Institutional Review Board (IRB). 在Prairie View, Dr. Mupier served also as the 项目评估 and 研究 Coordinator for the Juvenile Crime Prevention Center.
Dr. Mupier received a MBA degree from Western Illinois University and a Ph.D. 在伊利诺斯州立大学获得经济学学位. He has over twenty years of college teaching in the area of business and economics,
quantitative analysis for management, statistics and research methods for the social sciences. He served as an Acting Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention High Risk Youth Program,after serving as an Evaluator of the same program, and as a 研究 Associate and Statistician at the Violence Alcohol and Drug (VAD) 研究 Center at Central State University, 在威尔伯福斯, 俄亥俄州. He also served as the Evaluator of the Heinold Crime Prevention Project and the Creating Lasting Connections Project funded to the University of Cincinnati through the 俄亥俄州 Office of Criminal Justice Services. His experience in research and evaluation relative to alcohol abuse, crime and delinquency involves every stage of the research process, starting with data collection through surveys and interviews, 数据输入与管理, in-depth data analysis (using multiple regression, logistic regression and loglinear models, 等), literature review and manuscripts writing, designing and conducting process and outcome evaluation to determine the effectiveness the relevant prevention programs. 以这种身份, he has co-authored many articles on the subject of adolescents’ alcohol and substance abuse, 青少年犯罪和暴力.
Dr. Mupier was co-author of a funded grant from the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) in the amount of 1.35 million dollars to investigate the effects of mentoring on substance abuse, juvenile crime and delinquency prevention. Dr. Mupier received the 教师 of the year award for excellence in research in the 2001-2002 academic year (College of Juvenile Justice and Psychology).
最近, he received a seed grant from 德克萨斯南方大学 in the amount of $9,870 to investigate the role of economic factors in the commission of crime.
专业领域:
非洲中间主义与犯罪, 犯罪经济学, Global Terrorism and Security in Africa, 项目评估, 定量方法, 统计分析