Joseph Schafer

Pleggenkuhle, B., & Schafer, J. (Eds.). (2025). Crime, Corrections, and the COVID-19 Pandemic. SIU Press.

Schafer, J.A., & Myers, R.W. (Eds.). (2022). Rethinking and reforming American policing: Leadership challenges and future opportunities. Palgrave Macmillan.

Schafer, J.A., Hibdon, J., & Castillo, I. (2025). Recruitment, retention, & promotion best practices: Lessons from high-success agencies. Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.

Nowacki, J.S., White, D.R., & Schafer, J.A. Workplace fit and police leaders: Do race and sex matter? Police Practice & Research. Accepted; online first. 

Ingram, J.R., White, D.R., & Schafer, J.A. A view from the middle: Police supervisors’ cultural role orientations and emotional intelligence. Police Quarterly. Accepted; online first.

Linhorst, D.M., & Schafer, J.A. Implementation issues associated with collaborations between police officers and social service workers: A systematic review. Journal of Crime & Justice. Accepted; online first.

Alaniz, K., King, W., Schafer, J., Wells, W., & Jarvis, J. (2025). Police executives’ responses to social upheaval: An examination of work-related perceptions of pre- and post-2020. Policing: An International Journal, 498(4), 831-846. 

Roberts, R., Castillo, I., White, D.R., & Schafer, J. (2025). Police cynicism: A state-of-the-art literature review. Policing: An International Journal, 48(2), 421-442.

Linhorst, D., Maynard, B., Ojo, C., Oakes, R., Termos, M., & Schafer, J. (2024). Models of social worker and police officer collaborations and the social issues they address: A systematic review. Journal of the Society for Social Work & Research, 15(4). 

Schafer, J.A., Dunlap, B., Mancini, M., & Linhorst, D. (2024). Gender discrimination and family stressors: Perceptions and experiences of women police officers. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, 18, paae027.

Schafer, J.A., Hibdon, J., & Kyle, M. (2024). Studying rare events in policing: The allure and limitations of using body-worn camera video. Journal of Crime & Justice, 47(1), 79-94.

White, D.R., & Schafer, J.A. (2024). Police leaders’ support for civilian oversight and implicit bias training: Assessing the influence of perceptions of systemic racism. Police Practice & Research, 25(6), 718-732.

White, D.R., & Schafer, J.A. (2024). The role of emotional and cultural intelligences on police leaders’ perceptions of reform. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, 18, paae118.

White, D.R., Schafer, J.A., Hogan, N.L., & Lambert, E. (2024). The effects of public service motivation on criminal justice students’ perceptions of vocational fit. Criminal Justice Studies, 37(2), 192-208.

Eikenberry, J., Mancini, M., Linhorst, D.M., Schafer, J.A., & Brown, J.* (2024). Stress and trauma among police officers: Implications for social work research and practice. Qualitative Social Work, 23(4), 682-704.

White, D.R., & Schafer, J.A. (2023). Emotional intelligence as a predictor of workgroup fit among police leaders. Policing: An International Journal, 46(5/6), 780-794.

White, D.R. & Schafer, J.A. (2023) Punitiveness and the acknowledgment of systemic racism among criminal justice students. Journal of Criminal Justice Education, 34(1), 116-136.