Is Ignorance Bliss: Examining the Association Between Observed and Perceived Strain, Anger, and Projected Offending

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Shelley Keith Heather L. Scheuerman a University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USAb James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USAShelley Keith, is a professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Memphis. Her research examines the social psychological foundations of crime, with particular attention to strain, identity processes, and emotion. Her recent work has appeared in Criminal Justice Studies, Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, Deviant Behavior, and Feminist Criminology.Heather L. Scheuerman, is an associate professor in the Department of Justice Studies at James Madison University. In addition to researching how social psychological processes affect behavior, including crime, her scholarship examines how injustice manifests in the criminal justice system. Her recent work has been published in Crime & Delinquency, the International Journal on Responsibility, Corrections, Temida, and Criminal Justice Studies.

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