Professor Nedelec received his undergraduate degrees (criminology and psychology) and his Master’s degree (criminology) from Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. His doctoral degree (criminology) was received from Florida State University. Dr. Nedelec's research interests include lifecourse/developmental criminology, biopsychosocial criminology, corrections, terrorism, and cybercrime. Dr. Nedelec’s work has been published in a variety of journals including Criminology, Evolution and Human Behavior, Intelligence, Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Personality and Individual Differences, PLOS One, among others. Dr. Nedelec teaches in the areas of cybercrime, life-course criminology, research methods, statistics, and terrorism and homeland security.
CYBORG Projects:
Corsello, R. M., & Nedelec, J. L. Cyberbullying Victimization
Corsello, R. M., Gross, R. L., Mahon, J., Crevling, T., & Nedelec, J. L. Victim Resources Development.
Engle, T. A., Maher, C. A., & Nedelec, J. L., Attitudes and Correlates of Cyberhygiene Adoption
Engle, T. A., Maher, C. A., & Nedelec, J. L. Examining the severity of cybercrime: A replication and expansion of Sellin and Wolfgang’s crime severity scale.
Maher, C. A., Engle, T. A., McGrath, M. & Nedelec, J. L. Ohio’s fraud trends in 2024: A geospatial analysis.
CYBORG Publications:
Engle, T. A., Joo, S. H., Covert, C. C., Maher, C. A., Corsello, R. M., Coe, K., & Nedelec, J. L. (Under Review) An examination of cybercrime trends within the United States: Findings from the Internet Crime Complaint Center, 2015-2023.
Maher, C. A., Corsello, R. M., Engle, T. A., Kuhlman, J. D., & Nedelec, J. L. (2024). Correlates of victim services for fraud and identity theft among victim service providers. Journal of Criminal Justice, 95, advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102318
Cyber Related Works:
Engle, T. A., & Nedelec, J. L. (2024). Alarm Bells or Just Smoke: An Evaluation of the Potential for Cheating with ChatGPT on Criminal Justice Student Papers. Journal of Criminal Justice Education, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/10511253.2024.2334718