Stults' research addresses the issues of race, crime, and community in urban areas, with a particular focus on segregation, racial threat, and spatial and temporal patterns of crime.
Stults' research focuses on racial and ethnic disparities in the criminal justice system, neighborhoods and crime, and residential segregation.
Ph.D. 2003, University at Albany, State University of New York; Sociology
B.A. 1994, Western Michigan University; Sociology
Tomlinson, Tiffaney A., Daniel P. Mears, Brian J. Stults, Ryan C. Meldrum, Jillian J. Turanovic, and Jacob T. N. Young. 2022. "The Legacy of Troubled Childhoods: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Sleep, and Delinquency." Crime & Delinquency, advance online publication.
Stults, Brian J., and Myunghee You. 2022. "Self-control, Cyberbullying, and the Moderating Effect of Opportunity." Deviant Behavior, 42:1267-1284.
Stults, Brian J., Jorge Luis Hernandez, and Carter Hay. 2021. "Low Self-Control, Peer Delinquency, and Crime: Considering Gendered Pathways." Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 58:666-709.
Stults, Brian J., and Nic Swagar. 2021. "The Role of Neighborhood Context in the Relationship between Parenting Effectiveness and Self-control." Crime & Delinquency, 67:1459–1490.
Stults, Brian J., Jorge Luis Hernandez, and Carter Hay. 2021. "Low Self-Control, Peer Delinquency, and Crime: Considering Gendered Pathways." Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 58:666-709.
Stults, Brian J., and Nic Swagar. 2021. "The Role of Neighborhood Context in the Relationship between Parenting Effectiveness and Self-control." Crime & Delinquency, 67:1459–1490.
Stults, Brian. J., & Hasbrouck, Matthew. 2015. The Effect of Commuting on City-Level Crime Rates. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 31, 331-350.
Stults, Brian. J., & Baumer, Eric. P. 2007. Racial Threat and Police Force Size: Evaluating the Empirical Validity of the Minority Threat Perspective. American Journal of Sociology, 113, 507-546.