Daniel C. Dahlgren, Ph.D.
DANIEL C. DAHLGREN, Ph.D.
dcdahlgren@umes.edu
410-651-6492
EDUCATION:
*Ph.D. Fall, (2001), Sociology, Medical Sociology: Mental Health and Social Policy Kent State University/Akron University: Doctoral Dissertation: “The Perceived Effects of Managed Care on the Mental Health of Children in Foster Care”
*M.A. (1994), Sociology/Classic-Contemporary Theory/Methodology: Master’s Thesis: “Meeting The Demand: A Qualitative Analysis of a Crack House
*B.A. Psychology and *B.A. Sociology (1991) Kent State University, Undergraduate Research
Areas: Social Psychology, Psychometrics, ODMH Reimbursement; and Social Work Licensure
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Juvenile Delinquency (Comparative, Diversion, Recidivism), Police and Minority Interaction (Verbal/Nonverbal Factors), Alternative Sentencing (Drug Courts, ISP, Juvenile Waiver), Self-Efficacy, Self-Esteem, and Police Interaction. Criminological Theory, Research Methodologies Application and Evolution
PUBLICATIONS/PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:
Dahlgren, Daniel C, David L Spinner (2015) “Deconstructing the Code of the Street:
Understanding Shared Reality and Identifying Consistent Indicators”; Journal of Social
Science Research (Presented/Submitted For Review)
Dahlgren, Daniel C., David L Spinner, Thomas Mosley (2015); Self-Efficacy and Policing
Outcomes: Does Race Affect the Potential of Perceived Success or Failure within Law Enforcement Interactions, Journal of Social Science Research (Presented/Review Pending)
Dahlgren, Daniel C, Nicholas Kugler (2015); Police Traffic Stops and Perceived Social
Distance: How do Officers Perceive Driver Characteristics, Journal of Social
Science Research (Presented/Review Pending)
Dahlgren, Daniel C.: Rationalizing Foster Care: The Effects of Managed Care on Juvenile Sex
Offenders Within the Community Council on Social Work Education 2013
Dahlgren, Daniel C, Marina Garica Craft. 2013. Harm Reduction American Style: Policy
And Predictions. Submitted to: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse , and Policy. Francis &Taylor Press (reviewed, currently under edit)
Kratcoski, Peter C., Daniel C. Dahlgren. 2004. “The CHANCE Program: An Assessment of
a Drug Court” in Correctional Counseling and Treatment 5th edition. Waveland
Press: Long Grove, Ill.
Kratcoski, Peter C., Nawal H Ammar, Daniel C. Dahlgren. 2004. “Police Diversion of
Delinquent Youths: An Assessment of Programs” in Correctional Counseling and
Treatment 5th edition. Waveland Press: Long Grove, Ill.
Kratcoski, Peter C., Daniel C. Dahlgren. 2001. “Final Research Report: Stark County CommonPleas Court CHANCE Program”.
Kratcoski, Peter C., Nawal H. Ammar, Daniel C. Dahlgren. 2001. “Final Research Report: Police Juvenile Diversion Programs” OCJS Grant No. 97DGG027272.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Academy of Criminal Justices Sciences (ACJS), International Section
Member, Society of Criminology (ASC)
Member, American Sociological Association (ASA)
Midwest Criminal Justice Association (MCJA)
(Former Chair/President)
Ohio Council On Criminal Justice Education (OCCJE)
(Former Chair/President)
SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:
Criminal Justice Graduate SLOARS (Outcome Based Education Initiative: Acting Chair)
Criminal Justice Comprehensive Examination Committee (Chair)
Criminal Justice Graduate Student Admission Committee (Chair)
Criminal Justice Graduate Assistantship Committee (Member)
Criminal Justice Undergraduate Scholarship Committee (Member)
