Office Address Curriculum Vitae Kevin T. Wolff, Ph.D. June 2016 John Jay College of Criminal Justice 524 W. 59 th Street, Room 63104T New York, NY 10019 Phone: (212) 237-8382 USA E-mail: kwolff@jjay.cuny.edu Education 2014 Ph.D., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University Dissertation: The Concentration of Crime in Cities Across the U.S. Committee: Dr. Eric P. Baumer (Chair), Dr. Eric A. Stewart, Dr. Brian J. Stults, Dr. Mark W. Horner. 2010 M.S., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University Thesis: Since the Great American Crime Decline: Contemporary Crime Rates across U.S. Cities 2002-2008. Chair: Dr. Eric P. Baumer 2007 B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno Thesis: Factors that Influence Psychotherapist s Job Related Stress, Burnout and Job Satisfaction. Advisor: Dr. Alan Fruzzetti Research and Professional Experience Fall 2014- Fall 2014- Assistant Professor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY Faculty Research Fellow, Research and Evaluation Center, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY 2013-2014 Government Research Analyst I, Florida Department of Juvenile Justice 2010-2014 Graduate Instructor, Florida State University 2008-2014 Graduate Research Assistant, Florida State University Assessing the Link between Foreclosure and Crime: A Multilevel Analysis across Neighborhoods, Cities, and Metropolitan Areas. National Institute of Justice. Areas of Specialization Quantitative Research Methods and Statistical Inference, Juvenile Justice, Communities and Crime, Criminological Theory
Courses Taught Undergraduate: Criminology (CCJ3011); Introduction to Research Methods in Criminology (CCJ4700); White Collar Crime (CCJ3644); Criminal Responsibility (CJBA210); Introduction to Major Problems in Criminal Justice (CJBA110); Understanding Criminal Behavior (CJBA230); Quantitative Inquiry I (CJBA240) Graduate: Using Computers in Social Science Research (CRJ716) Publications *Denotes work with a graduate student 2016 Wolff, Kevin T., Michael T. Baglivio, Jonathan Intravia, Mark A. Greenwald and Nathan Epps. The Mobility of Youth in the Justice System: Implications for Recidivism. Forthcoming, Journal of Youth and Adolescence. (DOI: 10.1007/s10964-016-0498-y). 2016 Intravia, Jonathan, Eric A. Stewart, Patricia Y. Warren, and Kevin T. Wolff. Neighborhood Disorder and Generalized Trust: A Multilevel Mediation Examination of Fear and Negative Police Efficacy. Forthcoming, Journal of Criminal Justice. (DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.206.05.003). 2016 Intravia, Jonathan, Emily Pelletier*, Kevin T. Wolff and Michael T. Baglivio. Community Disadvantage, Prosocial Bonds, and Juvenile Reoffending: A Multilevel Mediation Analysis. Forthcoming, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice. (DOI:10.1177/1541204016639350). 2016 Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Matt DeLisi, Michael G. Vaughn, and Alex R. Piquero. Effortful Control, Negative Emotionality and Juvenile Recidivism: An Empirical Test of DeLisi and Vaughn s Temperament-based Theory of Antisocial Behavior. Forthcoming, Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 27(3), 376-403. 2016 Wolff, Kevin T., and Michael T. Baglivio. Adverse Childhood Experiences, Negative Emotionality, and Pathways to Juvenile Recidivism. Forthcoming, Crime and Delinquency. (DOI: 10.1177/0011128715627469). 2016 Craig, Jessica M., Michael T. Baglivio, Kevin T. Wolff, Alex R. Piquero, and Nathan Epps. Do Social Bonds Buffer the Impact of ACE Scores on Re-offending? Forthcoming, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice. (DOI:10.1177/1541204016630033) 2016 Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Alex R. Piquero, Shay Bilchik, Katherine Jackowski, Mark A. Greenwald, and Nathan Epps. Maltreatment, Child Welfare, and Recidivism in a Sample of Deep-End Crossover Youth. Forthcoming, Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 45(4), 625-654. Wolff 2
Publications (Cont.) 2015 Wolff, Kevin T., Michael T. Baglivio, and Alex R. Piquero. The Relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Recidivism in a Sample of Juvenile Offenders in Community-Based Treatment. Forthcoming, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. (DOI:10.1177/0306624X15613992). 2015 Wolff, Kevin T., Michael T. Baglivio, Alex R. Piquero, Michael G. Vaughn and Matt DeLisi. The Triple Crown of Antisocial Behavior: Effortful Control, Negative Emotionality and Community Disadvantage. Forthcoming, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice. Forthcoming, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice. (DOI:10.1177/1541204015599042). 2015 Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Mark Greenwald, and Kathy Jackowski. A Multilevel Examination of Risk/Need Change Scores, Neighborhood Context, and Successful Re-entry of Committed Juvenile Offenders. Forthcoming, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice. (DOI:10.1177/1541204015596052). 2015 Wolff, Kevin T., Michael T. Baglivio, Jonathan Intravia, and Alex R. Piquero. The Protective Impact of Immigrant Concentration on Juvenile Recidivism: A Statewide Analysis of Youth Offenders. Journal of Criminal Justice, 43(6), 522-531. 2015 Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Alex R. Piquero and Nathan Epps. The Relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) and Juvenile Offending Trajectories in an Adjudicated Juvenile Sample. Journal of Criminal Justice, 43(3), 229-241. 2015 Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Nathan Epps and Randy Nelson. Predicting Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Importance of Neighborhood Context in Youth Trauma Among Delinquent Youth. Crime and Delinquency. Forthcoming. (DOI: 10.1177/0011128715570628). 2014 Baglivio, Michael T., Katherine Jackowski, Mark A. Greenwald and Kevin T. Wolff. Comparison of Multisystemic Therapy and Functional Family Therapy Effectiveness: A Multi-year Statewide Propensity Score Matching Analysis of Juvenile Offenders. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 41(9), 1033-1056. 2014 Baumer, Eric P., and Kevin T. Wolff. Exploring the Breath and Sources of Contemporary Cross-National Homicide Trends. Crime and Justice: An Annual Review of Research, 43(1), 231-287. 2014 Wolff, Kevin T., Joshua C. Cochran and Eric P. Baumer. Re-Evaluating Foreclosure Effects on Crime During the Great Recession. The Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 30(1), 41-69. Wolff 3
Publications (Cont.) 2014 Intravia, Jonathan, Kevin T. Wolff, Eric A. Stewart, and Ronald L. Simmons. Neighborhood-Level Differences in Police Discrimination and Subcultural Violence: A Multilevel Examination of Adopting the Code of the Street. Journal of Crime and Justice, 37(1), 42-60. ^Reprinted: 2015. In Terrance Taylor (Ed.), Youth Violence Prevention. New York, NY: Routledge. 2014 Baumer, Eric P., and Kevin T. Wolff. Evaluating Contemporary Crime Drop(s) in America, New York City, and Many Other Places. Justice Quarterly, 31(5), 5-38. 2013 Baumer, Eric P., Richard Rosenfeld, and Kevin T. Wolff. Are the Criminogenic Consequences of Economic Downturns Conditional? Assessing Potential Moderators of the Link between Adverse Economic Conditions and Crime Rates. In Economics and Youth Violence, Crime, Disadvantage, and Community, edited by Richard Rosenfeld, Mark Edberg, Xiangming Fang, and Curtis Florence. New York: New York University Press. 2013 Baumer, Eric P., Ashley N. Arnio, and Kevin T. Wolff. Assessing the Role of Mortgage Fraud, Confluence, and Spillover in the Contemporary Foreclosure Crisis. Housing Policy Debate, 23(2), 299-327. 2012 Baumer, Eric P., Kevin T. Wolff, and Ashley N. Arnio. A Multi-City Analysis of Foreclosure and Crime Across Neighborhoods. Social Science Quarterly, 93(3), 577-601. 2012 Arnio, Ashley N., Eric P. Baumer, and Kevin T. Wolff. Assessing the Implications of the Contemporary Foreclosure Crisis on U.S. Crime Rates: A County-Level Analysis. Social Science Research, 41, 1598-1614. 2008 Wolff, Kevin T., and Monica K. Miller. Victim Impact Statements and Execution Impact Statements: What Judges Should Know about Case Law and Psychological Research. Judicature, 92, 148-157. Articles Under Review Wolff, Kevin T., Michael T. Baglivio, Michael G Vaughn, Matt DeLisi, and Alex R. Piquero. For Males Only? The Search for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Female Juvenile Offenders. Submitted, Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology. Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Alex R. Piquero, James C. Howell, Mark A. Greenwald. Risk Assessment Trajectories of Youth during Juvenile Justice Residential Placement: Examining Risk, Promotive, and Buffer Scores. Revise and Resubmit, Criminal Justice and Behavior. Wolff 4
Articles Under Review (Cont.) Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Matt DeLisi, Michael G Vaughn, and Alex R. Piquero. Prevalence, Correlates, and Co-morbidity of Animal Cruelty and Fire Setting Among Juvenile Offenders. Revise and Resubmit, Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health. Intravia, Jonathan, Kevin T. Wolff, Benjamin R. Gibbs, and Alex R. Piquero. Violent Attitudes and Antisocial Behavior: Examining the Code of the Street s Generalizability Among a College Sample. Submitted, Deviant Behavior. Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T. Wolff, Alex R. Piquero, Mark Greenwald and Nathan Epps. What about Trauma? Racial/Ethnic Disproportionality of Psychiatric Diagnoses in Favor of Behavioral Disorders Associated with Delinquency among Serious Juvenile Offenders. Submitted, Journal of Criminal Justice. Technical Reports 2012 Baumer, Eric P., Kevin T. Wolff, Ashley N. Arnio, and Joseph Chiapputo. Assessing the Link Between Foreclosure and Crime Rates: A Multi-level Analysis of Neighborhoods Across Large U.S. Cities. Prepared for the National Institute of Justice. 2012 Baumer, Eric P., Richard Rosenfeld, and Kevin T. Wolff. Expanding the Scope of Research on Recent Crime Trends Prepared for the National Institute of Justice. Research Briefs 2015 Butts, Jeffery A., Kevin T. Wolff, Evan Misshula and Sheyla Delgado. Effectiveness of the Cure Violence Model in New York City. Research and Evaluation Center, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY. Available online: < http://johnjayrec.nyc/category/project-materials/cure-violenceproject-materials/> Grants & Awards 2016 U.S. DOJ New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences ($150,000), (Applied). 2015 William Stewart Travel Award ($500), (Awarded). 2014 PSC-CUNY Research Award Grant (Traditional B) ($6,000), 2014-2016 (Awarded). Wolff 5
Presentations 2016 Wolff, Kevin T., Greenwald, Mark A., and Michael T. Baglivio Length of Stay, Risk Reduction and Juvenile Recidivism. Presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Denver, CO. 2016 Intravia, Jonathan, and Kevin T. Wolff. Neighborhood Disadvantage and Juvenile Reoffending: The Impact of Social Processes. Presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Denver, CO. 2015 Wolff, Kevin T., Baglivio, Michael T., Greenwald, Mark A., and Katherine Jackowski Youth Mobility and Recidivism. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC. 2015 Baglivio, Michael T., Kevin T., Jackowski, Katherine, and Mark A. Greenwald A Multilevel Examination of Risk/Need Change Scores, Neighborhood Context, and Successful Re-entry of Committed Juvenile Offenders. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC. 2015 Misshula, Evan, Wolff, Kevin T., and Sheyla A. Delgado Gun Violence in New York City: Trajectories of Shootings from 2004 to 2014. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC. 2015 Wolff, Kevin T., and Michael T. Baglivio. The Protective Impact of Immigrant Concentration on Juvenile Recidivism: Contextual Effects and Individual-Level Mediators. Presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Orlando, FL. 2014 Wolff, Kevin T. The Concentration of Crime across American Cities. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA. 2013 Wolff, Kevin T. The Antecedents of and Variability in Crime Concentration across American Cities. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA. 2013 Baumer, Eric P., and Kevin T. Wolff Evaluating Contemporary Crime Drops(s) in American, New York City, and Man Other Places. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA. 2013 Baumer, Eric P., and Kevin T. Wolff Exploring the Breadth and Sources of Recent Cross-National Homicide Trends. Presented at the Cross-National Crime Rate Trends Meeting, Bologna, Italy. Wolff 6
Presentations (Cont.) 2012 Wolff, Kevin T., Joshua C. Cochran, and Eric P. Baumer Investigating the Relationship between Foreclosure and Crime using Quasiexperimental Research Techniques. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL. 2011 Baumer, Eric P., Ashley N. Arnio, and Kevin T. Wolff A Multi-City Neighborhood-Level Analysis of Foreclosure and Crime. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C. 2011 Baumer, Eric P., and Kevin T. Wolff Explanations for Contemporary Crime Drop(s) in America, New York, and Many Other Places. Presented at The Crime Decline Conference, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY. 2010 Wolff, Kevin T., and Eric P. Baumer The Influence of Military Enlistment on Recent Crime Trends. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA. 2010 Baumer, Eric P., Kevin T. Wolff and Ashley N. Arnio. Mortgage Fraud, Foreclosure, and Crime Rates: A Multi-Level Analysis Across American Communities. Presented at the National Institute of Justice Evaluation Conference, Washington, DC. 2010 Wolff, Kevin T., Arnio, Ashley N., and Eric P. Baumer. Mortgage Fraud, Foreclosure, and Crime: The Consequences of Lending Behaviors Across U.S. Counties. Presented at the Predictive Methods Conference, Laguna Beach, CA. 2009 Wolff, Kevin T. Charting Recent Crime Trends in the aftermath of the Great American Crime Decline. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA. 2009 Baumer, Eric P., and Kevin T. Wolff. Foreclosure and Crime Across U.S. Counties. Presented at the Tenth Crime Mapping Conference, New Orleans, LA. 2009 Baumer, Eric P. and Kevin T. Wolff. Assessing Recent Patterns of Foreclosure and Crime in America: An Exploratory Analysis Across Large U.S. Cities and Florida Counties. Presented at the National Institute of Justice Workshop on Foreclosure and Crime, Charlotte, NC. Wolff 7
Service 2015- Editorial Board Member: Journal of Criminal Justice Editorial Board Member: Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice 2011- Journal reviewer: Criminology, European Journal of Criminology, Homicide Studies, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Justice Quarterly, Social Forces, Social Science Research, Social Science Quarterly, Criminology, Youth & Society, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, Journal of Juvenile Justice Professional Memberships American Sociological Association 2010- Present American Society of Criminology 2008- Present American Psychological Association 2005-2007 Wolff 8