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Sandy Jung, PhD

Department of Psychology
MacEwan University Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

About

Sandy Jung, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Psychology at MacEwan University in Edmonton, Canada. She maintains an active research program in her Psychology Crime Lab (PCL@M) that focuses on the prevention of sexual assault, child sexual exploitation, and intimate partner violence and is funded by both internal and major external grants. She has numerous peer-reviewed publications in the field of forensic psychology, often co-authored with her students and several of her collaborators in law enforcement, forensic mental health, and other academic institutions in Canada, U.S., and other parts of the world. She was a recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and Distinguished Research Award, was previously a Board of Governors Research Chair, and was awarded the Distinguished Academic Award by the Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations. Prior to her current academic position, she was a forensic psychologist at a forensic mental health facility where she provided assessment, treatment, and risk management of individuals convicted of violent and sexual offences. She is currently an Editorial Board Member for the journals, Sexual Offending: Theory, Research, and Prevention, Psychology of Violence, and Canadian Psychology.

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