Ms. Yenli Yeh, Ph.D. |
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Associate Professor of Administration of Justice/Sociology |
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Smiddy 208 |
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Office Phone: |
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(276) 328-0174 |
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Office Fax: |
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(276) 328-0247 |
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Email: |
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yy9e@uvawise.edu |
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Education: |
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B.L., Law
1984
National Chung-Hsing University, Taipei, Taiwan |
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M.S., Justice Studies
1990
Arizona State University |
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Ph.D., Criminology
2000
Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
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Courses
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Criminology
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Criminal Law, Juvenile Delinquency
Victimology
Family Violence
Women and Crime
Serial Murders and Their Victims
Deviance and Social Control
Senior Seminar of Administration of Justice
Sociology of Gender
Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
Contemporary Social Problems
Urban Sociology |
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Professional
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On an annual basis, Dr. Yeh has had presentations in national conferences of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) or the American Society of Criminology (ASC) since 1996. Not only Dr. Yeh is an advisor of Administration of Justice and Sociology majors, she is also a freshman advisor. She received the Outstanding Advising Award in 2004. |
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Research
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Professor Yeh's research interests include comparative criminology, violence against women and gender issues in criminal justice system.
Dr. Yeh was a member of AWINS (Allies for Women in Need of Service, it was a grant project funded by the Department of Justice for the research of domestice violence and sexual assault for women of mental illness in Virginia) Advisory Board from January, 2003 to July 2005. |
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Recent
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Courts (2006), A two thousand-word count entry of The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, Oxford, England. |
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Other
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Personal
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http://people.uvawise.edu/yy9e/yenli/
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