Sherry Lynn Skaggs Source Confirmed

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Researcher

University of Central Arkansas

faculty

4 h-index 12 pubs 72 cited

Research Areas

Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Diversity and Career in Medicine Education Systems and Policy Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Teacher Education and Leadership Studies

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Sherry Lynn Skaggs' research centers on issues within law enforcement, particularly focusing on the recruitment and retention of police officers. Her recent publications investigate the challenges faced by police agencies in attracting and keeping officers, with specific attention to the obstacles encountered by college-educated women seeking careers in policing. Skaggs has explored the experiences of women in law enforcement across multiple agencies, examining factors related to their recruitment, retention, and overall professional journey. She has also published on broader administrative hurdles within law enforcement contexts.

Skaggs' scholarly work includes 12 publications with 72 citations and an h-index of 4. She collaborates with several faculty members at the University of Central Arkansas, including Kisha Hardwick, Bailey R. Fairbanks, Lesley Graybeal, and Edward L. Powers, with whom she shares multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 12
  • Citations: 72

Selected Publications

  • Crossing the Red Tape (2024) DOI
  • Arresting ambitions: Obstacles associated with recruiting college educated women to policing (2024) DOI
  • The policewoman: A tale of recruitment, retention, and experiences at nine agencies (2024) DOI
  • The impact of police–community relations: Recruitment and retention concerns of local police agencies (2022) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Kisha Hardwick University of Central Arkansas 2 shared publications Bailey R. Fairbanks University of Central Arkansas 1 shared publication Lesley Graybeal University of Central Arkansas 1 shared publication Edward L. Powers University of Central Arkansas 1 shared publication

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