Research
Research groups
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Research interests
- Motivations for criminal behaviour
- Violent offending (murder, intimate partner violence and animal cruelty)
- Poaching and the illegal wildlife trade
- Criminal thinking styles
- Negative interpersonal relating
Publications
63 publications
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Michelle Newberry
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Michelle Newberry
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Michelle Newberry
, 2019
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J. Morgan,
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, 2019
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Michelle Newberry
, 2018
, Psychology, Crime, and Law
, 24 (5) , 500--526
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Michelle Newberry
, 2017
, Aggression and Violent Behavior
, 34 , 273--281
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Current PhD Students
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External roles and responsibilities
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An exploration of the experiences of victims referred to the Domestic Violence Unit at Rotherham police station
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Speaker
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2014
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Using psychological theory to understand the Harold Shipman murders
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2013
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Changes in negative relating among prisoners and psychiatric patients following therapy
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2012
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Personality disorder and psychopathy
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2012
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Stalking
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Speaker
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2011
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Research in forensic psychology and its relevance to the treatment of offenders
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Speaker
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2011
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Psychopathy
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2011
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Royal College of Psychiatrists (Publisher)
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Reviewer
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2015 -
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Motivations for animal abuse
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Speaker
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2017
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Criminology
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Speaker
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2019
Biography
Previous employment
Before joining the University of Southampton in 2018, Michelle worked in other academic posts (in both further education and higher education) as well as non-academic posts within the NHS and Prison Service. Some examples of her prior work include:
- Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology, Sheffield Hallam University
- Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology, University of Portsmouth
- Lecturer in Psychology, Brunel University
- Lecturer in Psychology, Richmond College
- Lecturer in Psychology, East Surrey College
- Chartered Psychologist & Researcher, HM Prison Service
- Assistant Psychologist, NHS & Prison Service
- Mental Health Unit Day Care Lead, Buckinghamshire County Council
- Mental Health Support Worker, Buckinghamshire County Council
Roles at the University of Southampton
Michelle holds the following roles at the University of Southampton:
- Programme Director, BSc Hons Criminology and Psychology (British Psychological Society accredited)
- Head of Work Planning
- Academic Integrity Lead
- Member of the Teaching Programme Team
- Member of the Teaching, Learning and Assessment Working Party
- Member of the Faculty Academic Validation Panel
- Module Lead and Lecturer on CRIM2004 Criminological Psychology
- Module Lead and Lecturer on CRIM3001 Penology
- Lecturer on CRIM2001 Perspectives in Criminology and CRIM3007 Violent and Sexual Offenders
- Undergraduate Dissertation Supervisor
- MSc Dissertation Supervisor
- PhD supervisor
- Faculty Ethics Committee Reviewer
- Member of the Research Strategy Steering Group
- Member of the Institute of Criminal Justice Research
PhD supervision
Michelle has successfully supervised the following PhD students to completion:
- Utilising recovery capital to support offender treatment (Advisor for Zeddy Chaudry, 2018-2021)
- Male sexual assault in UK prisons (Second Supervisor for Jo Wilkinson, 2017-2020)
- Transnational child sex offending: Understanding threat to disrupt and target (Advisor for Sarah Wefers, 2017-2020)
- Child grooming: Predicting risk to prioritise offenders (Advisor for Oliver Merry, 2016-2019)
- Dark Triad traits and justification of immoral behaviour (Advisor for Sara Hughes, 2015-2018)
- Female offenders' experiences of supported resettlement (First supervisor for Jennifer Hardy, 2013-2018)
- Introducing risk assessment to the Maltese Probation Service (First supervisor for Chantal Avellino, 2010-2014)
- Maladaptive personality traits and their influence on violent and sexual aggression (First supervisor for Louise Maxwell, 2010-2013)
Michelle currently supervises the following PhD students:
- Motivations driving consumption of illegally-traded wildlife products (Arjun Awasthi, 2021-2024)
- The impact of anti-domestic violence law in China (Shaoai Zhong, 2020-2023)
- The ecological consequences of marine wildlife crime (Kim Hadfield, 2019-2023)
- Life after trafficking: The social reintegration process of victims of sex trafficking in Indonesia (Sasie Rekha, 2018-2022)
Michelle has also examined a number of PhD theses.
Awards and nominations
Michelle has received a number of awards and nominations as follows:
- Awarded 2021: Employee Dedication Award, University of Southampton
- Nominated 2020: Vice Chancellor’s 'In the Face of Adversity’ Award, University of Southampton
- Awarded 2017: Faculty Inspirational Teaching Award, Sheffield Hallam University
- Awarded 2017: Faculty Inspirational Teaching Award, Sheffield Hallam University (Malaysia Campus)
- Nominated 2016: Faculty Inspirational Teaching Award, Sheffield Hallam University
- Awarded 2015: Exceptional Contribution Award, Sheffield Hallam University
- Nominated 2015: Faculty Inspirational Teaching Award, Sheffield Hallam University (Malaysia Campus)
- Awarded 2009: Performance Recognition Award, HM Prison Service