Dr. Suyeon Park

Associate Professor

Suyeon Park is an associate professor in the Department of Criminal Justice. She received her Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Michigan State University. Her research interests include domestic violence among immigrant women and juvenile delinquency. Her work has appeared in the journals Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice,Youth and Society, and Critical Criminology.

Education
- Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Michigan State University, 2011
- M.A. in Political Science, Ewha Womans University, 2001
- B.A. in Political Science, Ewha Womans University, 1998
Teaching Areas
- Criminology
- Victimology
- Juvenile delinquency
- Family violence
- Issues in criminal justice — violence against women
Research Areas
- Domestic violence
- Juvenile delinquency
Selected Publications
- Demir, M., & Park, S. (2022). The Effect of COVID-19 on Domestic Violence and Assaults. Criminal Justice Review, 47(4), 445–463. https://doi.org/10.1177/07340168211061160
- Park, S., & Morash, M. (2017). An exploratory study of influences on vulnerabilities to family violence among Vietnamese wives who marry South Korean men. Critical Criminology, 25 (1): 1-19.
- Park, S., Morash, M., & Stevens, T. (2012). Gender differences in predictors of assaultive behavior in late adolescence. In J. Goodwin (Ed.), SAGE secondary data analysis, Volume Two: Quantitative approaches to secondary analysis (pp. 381-402). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (Reprinted from “Gender differences in predictors of assaultive behavior in late adolescence”, 2010, from Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 8 (4), pp. 314-331.)
- Stevens, T., Morash, M., & Park, S. (2011). Late-adolescent delinquency: Risks and resilience for girls differing in risk at the start of adolescence. Youth and Society, 43 (4): 1433-1458.
- Morash, M., Park, S., & Kim, J. M. (2010). The importance of context in the production of older girls’ violence: Implications for the focus of interventions.” In Chesney-Lind, M. & Jones, N. (Eds.), Fighting for Girls: New Perspectives on Gender and Violence. State University of New York Press, (pp. 219-240).