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Leila Dutton

University of New Haven: Faculty

University of New Haven: Leila Dutton
Leila B. Dutton
Title: Assistant Professor
College: Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences
Dept: Criminal Justice
Phone: 203.479.4540
Email:

ldutton@newhaven.edu
Office: 300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516

Education

Ph.D., University of Rhode Island, 2004
M.S., Old Dominion University, 2000
B.A., Siena College, 1990

Published Books and Articles 

Dutton, L. B., & Winstead, B. A. (2011). Types, frequency, and effectiveness of responses to unwanted pursuit after relationship termination. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26(6), 1129-1156.

Derlega, V. J., Winstead, B. A., Pearson, M. R., Dutton, L. B., Ferrer, R., Janda, L. J., Lewis, R. J., & Greene, K. (2011). Unwanted pursuit in same-sex relationships: Effects of attachment styles, investment model variables, and sexual minority stressors. Partner Abuse, 2(3), 300-322.

Spitzberg, B. A., Dutton, L. B., & Kim, C. W., (2010). The status of serial stalkers: Persons, processes, and palliatives. In Borgeson, K., & Kuehnle, K. (Eds.). Serial Offenders in Theory and Practice. Boston: Jones and Bartlett.

Dutton, L. B., & Spitzberg, B. H. (2007). Stalking: Its nature and dynamics, in Kendall-Tackett, K. A., & Giacomoni, S. M. (Eds.). Intimate partner violence. Kingston, NJ: Civic Research Institute.

Dutton, L. B., & Winstead, B. A. (2006). Predicting unwanted pursuit: Attachment, relationship satisfaction, relationship alternatives, and break-up distress, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 23(4), 565-586.

Courses Taught

CJ 250 Scientific Methods in Criminal Justice
CJ 251 Quantitative Applications in Criminal Justice
CJ 315 Domestic Violence
CJ 411 Victimology
CJ 606 Domestic and Sexual Violence
CJ 611 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
CJ 613 Quantitative Applications in Criminal Justice


Other 

Dr. Dutton's main research interests include testing theories to explain why people engage in unwanted pursuit and stalking as well as identifying effective victim responses to stalking.
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