Dr Katie Dhingra
About Dr Katie Dhingra
Katie joined Leeds Beckett University in 2015, having previously worked as a Lecturer in Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University, and a Research Assistant at the University of Huddersfield. She was awarded her PhD in Psychology from the University of Sheffield in 2012.
She is the Editor-in-Chief (September 2015 – present) of the Journal of Criminal Psychology (ISSN 2009-3829) published by Emerald Publishing Group Ltd. She also serves on the Editorial board of the Journal of Criminal Justice, and regularly reviews for a variety of high-impact behavioural, psychological, and criminological journals. She is a member of a number of international specialized Societies and Associations in her fields of interest and expertise.
Current Teaching
Katie supervises undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students.
She is module leader for the following modules:
- Psychology and Serious Crime (Level 5; option)
- Social Psychology and Crime (Level 4; core)
- Amy Towle (Director of Studies, with Dr Tom Cockcroft) - Working thesis title: Distinguishing ex-prisoners who think about suicide from those who attempt suicide
- Ruth Knapton (co-supervisor, with Dr Tom Cockcroft) - Working thesis title: The experiences of mentors and learners engaged in the Shannon Trust Reading Plan in prisons
Research Interests
Katie's current research interests and publications include self-injurious thoughts and behaviour (suicide and non-suicidal self-injury), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), trauma exposure, and psychopathy. Her approach to research is quantitative and she has a particular interest in structural equation modelling and latent class analysis.
Katie has presented her work at over 40 national and international conferences including the IASR-AFSP International Suicide Conference, the British Psychological Society’s Division of Clinical Psychology annual conference, and the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury. She has authored over 50 research papers in peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of Affective Disorders, Psychiatry Research, Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, and the Journal of Criminal Justice.
Selected Publications
Journal articles (25)
- Sheehy K; Noureen A; Khaliq A; Dhingra K; Husain N; Pontin E; Cawley R; Taylor P (In press), An examination of the relationship between shame, guilt and self-harm: A systematic review and meta-analysis
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2019.101779
View Repository Record - Catterall I; Mitchell S; Dhingra K; Conner K; Swogger M (2020), Brief Motivational Intervention for Substance Use may Decrease Violence among Heavy Alcohol Users in a Jail Diversion Program
https://doi.org/10.1177/0093854820958747
View Repository Record - Dhingra K; Mitchell S; Davies W; Anestis M; Anestis J (2020), Suicide Ideation Among Male Prisoners: Preliminary Evidence That Psychopathic Traits are Indirectly Linked to Suicide Ideation Through Thwarted Interpersonal Needs
https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12632
View Repository Record - Boyda D; McFeeters D; Dhingra K; Kelleher I (2020), A Population-Based Analysis of Interpersonal Trauma, Psychosis, and Suicide: Evidence, pathways, and implications
https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520912591
View Repository Record - Heirigs M; DeLisi M; Fox B; Dhingra K; Vaughn M (2018), Psychopathy and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Revisited: Results From a Statewide Population of Institutionalized Youth
https://doi.org/10.1177/0306624X18812533
View Repository Record - Taylor P; Dhingra K; Dickson J; McDermott E (2018), Psychological correlates of self-harm within gay, lesbian and bisexual UK University students
View Repository Record - Dhingra KJ; Klonsky ED; Tapola V (2018), An Empirical Test of the Three‐Step Theory of Suicide in U.K. University Students
https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12437
View Repository Record - Hughes M; Knowles S; Dhingra K; Nicholson H; Taylor P (2018), This Corrosion: A systematic Review of the Association between Alternative Subcultures and the Risk of Self-Harm and Suicide
https://doi.org/10.1111/bjc.12179
View Repository Record - Boyda D; Feeters DM; Dhingra K; Galbraith N; Hinton D (2018), Parental psychopathology, adult attachment and risk of 12-month suicidal behaviours
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2017.11.084 - Taylor P; Jomar K; Dhingra K; Forrester R; Shahmalak U; Dickson J (2017), A meta-analysis of the prevalence of Different functions of non-suicidal self-injury.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2017.11.073
View Repository Record - Spink A; Dhingra K; Debowska A; Boduszek D (2017), Non Suicidal Self-Injury, Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempt: Prevalence and Predictors in a Sample of Youth Offenders in the UK
https://doi.org/10.1080/14999013.2017.1339744 - Denovan A; Dagnall N; Dhingra K; Grogan S (2017), Evaluating the Perceived Stress Scale among UK university students: Implications for stress measurement and management.
https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2017.1340445
View Repository Record - Dhingra K; Debowska A; Boduszek D; Ali P (2016), Gender Differences in Risk and Protective factors for Resolved Plans and Preparations for Suicide among University Students
View Repository Record - Dhingra K; Ali P (2016), Non-suicidal self-injury: clinical presentation, assessment and management
https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.2016.e10301
View Repository Record - Dhingra K; Boduszek D; O'Connor RC (2016), A Structural Test of the Integrated Motivational-Volitional Model of Suicidal Behaviour
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.03.023
View Repository Record - Dhingra K; Boduszek D; Klonsky ED (2016), Empirically derived subgroups of self-injurious thoughts and behaviour: Application of latent class analysis
https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12232
View Repository Record - Boduszek D; Dhingra K (2015), Construct validity of the Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS) among University Students: A multitrait-multimethod analysis.
https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0000245
View Repository Record - Dhingra KJ; Boduszek D; O'Connor RC (2015), Differentiating suicide attempters from suicide ideators using the Integrated Motivational-Volitional model of suicidal behaviour
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2015.07.007
View Repository Record - Debowska A; Boduszek D; Dhingra KJ (2015), Victim, perpetrator, and offence characteristics in filicide and filicide-suicide
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2015.01.011
View Repository Record - Brown C; Kola-Palmer S; Dhingra K (2015), Gender differences and correlates of extreme dieting behaviours in US adolescents
View Repository Record - Dhingra KJ; Boduszek D; Sharratt K (2015), Victimization profiles, non-suicidal self-injury, suicide attempt, and post-traumatic stress disorder symptomology: application of latent class analysis
https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260515576967
View Repository Record - shagufta S; Boduszek D; Dhingra K; Palmer-Kola D (2015), Criminal Social Identity and Suicide Ideation among Pakistani Young Offenders
https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-06-2014-0018
View Repository Record - Reilly E; Dhingra KJ; Boduszek D (2015), Teachers' Self-efficacy, Self-esteem, and Job Stress as Determinants of Job Satisfaction
https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEM-04-2013-0053 - Hyland P; Boduszek D; Dhingra KJ; Shevlin M; Maguire R; Morely K (2014), A Test of the Inventory of Attitudes toward Seeking Mental Health Services
https://doi.org/10.1080/03069885.2014.963510
View Repository Record - Dhingra KJ; Boduszek D; Palmer D; Shevlin M (2014), Psychopathy and Self-injurious Thoughts and Behaviour: Application of Latent Class Analysis
https://doi.org/10.3109/09638237.2014.910645
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