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Janice Proctor

Janice Proctor, portrait
Associate Professor of Sociology
Shannon 304H, Eastern Campus

Education 

Ph.D., Kansas University

Research & Specialization

  • Group Work in the Classroom: women in Prisonā€”their pathways to criminology; the etiology of their criminology; health care provided to incarcerated women; gender-neutral and gender-specific theories of female criminality; the spirituality of women prisoners; gender-neutral and gender-specific program needs of women prisoners

Courses Taught

  • SOC 1000 Introduction to Sociology
  • SOC 2000 Contemporary Social Problems
  • SOC 2200 Introduction to the Family
  • SOC 2310 Sociology of Health & Health Care
  • SOC 2610 Deviant Behavior
  • SOC 3310 Class and Inequality
  • SOC 3600 Criminology
  • SOC 3650 Sociology of Mental Illness
  • SOC 3930 Readings in Sociology
  • SOC 4710 Gender and Justice

Selected Publications

Proctor, Janice and Bumgardner, Tiffany (2016) ā€œTransitioning from Traditional Courses to Technologically Supported Classrooms,ā€ Number 62 of IDEA Papers, November 2016.

Proctor, Janice (2009). ā€œThe Imprisonment Insights of Female Inmates: Identity & Cognitive Shifts for Existing a Criminal Lifestyle,ā€ Justice Policy Journal Volume 6, Number 1, Spring 2009.

Proctor, Janice. (2009). ā€œThe Impact Imprisonment has on Womenā€™s Health and Health Car from the Perspective of Inmates in Kansas,ā€ Women and Criminal Justice Volume19, Number 1, January-March 2009.