Job: Senior Lecturer
Faculty: Health and Life Sciences
School/department: School of Applied Social Sciences
Address: De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH
T: 0116 257 7590
E: jessica.urwin3@dmu.ac.uk
W: www.dmu.ac.uk
Jessica is a lecturer and researcher focusing on the provision of mental health services and the impact of organisational structures. Her work considers mental health training and education across a number of sectors, but particularly within criminal justice. Jessica also carries out work relating to professional identity, multi-agency working, and how to improve organisational structures. All of her work takes a socially just approach, arguing for equality of opportunity.
Institute for Research in Criminology and Community and Social Justice
Mental health
Youth justice
Social justice
Professional identity
Decision making
Organisational structures
Social work
Professional judgement and decision making
BSc (Hons) Psychology
MRes Social Work
PGCert Higher Education
PhD Youth Justice
BA Social Work
MA Social Work
The Howard League for Penal Reform
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