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0113 81 26730 K.J.Dhingra@leedsbeckett.ac.ukAbout Dr Katie Dhingra
Katie is a Reader in Psychology at Leeds Beckett University, a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Her main research interest lies in the application of theoretical models to enhance our understanding of suicide and non-suicidal self-injury.
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.
Her main research interest lies in the application of theoretical models to enhance our understanding of suicide and non-suicidal self-injury.
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 currently supervising Sofia Persson (co-supervisor, with Professor Sarah Grogan & Dr Yael Benn)
Katie is module leader for the following modules:
- Psychology and Serious Crime (Level 5; option)
- Psychology and Crime (Level 4; core)
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.
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