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Christy Coles

PhD Student

Research interests

  • Crime
  • Mental Health
  • Education
  • Policy and society

Biography

Christy joined the Department of Forensic & Neurodevelopmental Sciences in October 2023, as an ADR UK funded PhD student; she is also part of the LISS DTP student community.

She has a first-class BSc (Hons) in Psychology (University of Exeter) and an MSc with Distinction in Forensic Mental Health Research (KCL).

Christy's project - Education and social care predictors of female offending trajectories: A UK administrative data linkage study, is focused on female offending trajectories and their education and social care predictors. This will be investigated using linked administrative crime and education datasets.

Research Interests:

  • Female offending
  • Mental Health
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education and social care

Teaching:

  • GTA - Forensic Mental Health MSc

 

Research

Digital Forensics
Forensic Research Group

The Forensic Research Group explores the complex relationship between mental disorders and crime.

Research

Digital Forensics
Forensic Research Group

The Forensic Research Group explores the complex relationship between mental disorders and crime.