Positions

Research Areas research areas

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year Title
2022 Public Opinion on the Role of Government and Market in Latin America.  América Latina Hoy.  90:41-58. 2022
2022 From bystander to ally among faculty colleagues: construction and validation of the bystander intervention behavior scale.  Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal.  41:273-293. 2022
2021 Please Feel Free to Intervene: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Consequences of Bystander Behavioral Expectations.  Journal of Diversity in Higher Education.  16:486-496. 2021
2021 The police and the public: policing practices and public trust in Latin America.  Policing and Society: an international journal of research and policy.  31:418-433. 2021
2019 Parenting Attitudes and Public Support for Political Authoritarianism in Latin America.  International Journal of Public Opinion Research.  31:570-587. 2019
2019 Interactive theater: an effective tool to reduce gender bias in faculty searches.  Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal.  38:178-187. 2019
2019 Fearing the “Nicas”: Perceptions of Immigrants and Policy Choices in Costa Rica.  Latin American Politics and Society.  61:1-28. 2019
2018 Recognizing and Intervening in Bias Incidents in the Academic Workplace: A Self-Categorization Theory Perspective.  ADVANCE Journal: Individual and Institutional Transformation for Social Justice.  1. 2018
2018 Leaving the Devil You Know: Crime Victimization, US Deterrence Policy, and the Emigration Decision in Central America.  Latin American Research Review.  53:429-447. 2018
2014 Crime and Public Support for the Rule of Law in Latin America and Africa.  African Journal of Legal Studies.  6:153-169. 2014
2013 Does Crime Undermine Public Support for Democracy? Findings from the Case of Mexico.  The Latin Americanist.  57:17-44. 2013
2013 Peacekeepers and the People: Domestic Evaluations of Peacekeeping Operations in Haiti.  Journal of International Peacekeeping.  17:385-413. 2013
2012 Crimen y Gobernabilidad en una Honduras Contemporánea.  Air & Space Power Journal: Spanish Edition.  24:63-81. 2012
2010 The Verdict is in: The Impact of Crime on Public Trust in Central American Justice Systems.  Journal of Politics in Latin America.  2:99-128. 2010
2010 Does Crime Undermine Public Support for Democracy? Evidence from Central America and Mexico 2010
2010 Does Dirty Harry Have the Answer?.  Public Integrity.  13:59-80. 2010
2009 Was Woodrow Wilson Right? Assessing American Attitudes towards Humanitarian Intervention.  Journal of Peace, Conflict and Development.  13:1-41. 2009
2009 Where are the 'Good Samaritans'? Assessing Cross-National Support for Peacekeeping Operations.  Journal of International Peacekeeping.  13:239-266. 2009
2006 Does It Take a Village? Policing Strategies and Fear of Crime in Latin America.  Latin American Politics and Society.  48:27-51. 2006
2004 What Democracy Means to Citizens – and Why It Matters.  European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies.  0:3-3. 2004
2003 Fear of Crime or Fear of Life? Public Insecurities in Chile.  Bulletin of Latin American Research.  22:79-101. 2003
2002 Inseguridad y temor en Argentina: El impacto de la confianza en la policía y la corrupción sobre la percepción ciudadana del crimen.  Desarrollo Economico: Revista de Ciencias Sociales.  42:285-301. 2002
From Bystander to Ally: Construction and Validation of the Bystander Intervention Behavior Scale.  Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal. 

Book

Year Title
2015 Achieving Democracy Democratization in Theory and Practice 2015
The Rule of Law in Central America: Citizens’ Reactions to Crime and Punishment

Conference Paper

Year Title
Bystander intervention in bias incidents in the academic workplace: Interrupting incivility

Teaching Activities

  • Drug Wars Taught course
  • Of Dictators & Democrats Taught course
  • Seminar/Comparative Politics Taught course 2024
  • United States in World Affairs Taught course 2024
  • United States in World Affairs Taught course 2024
  • Advanced Study Taught course 2023
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2023
  • Sem/Crime &Migratn Latn Amer Taught course 2023
  • Rev. & Protest Latin America Taught course 2022
  • United States in World Affairs Taught course 2022
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2022
  • Seminar/Comparative Politics Taught course 2022
  • Seminar/Comparative Politics Taught course 2021
  • Seminar/Comparative Politics Taught course 2021
  • US Policy in Latin America Taught course 2021
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2021
  • Politics of Poverty Taught course 2021
  • Of Dictators & Democrats Taught course 2020
  • Independent Study Taught course 2019 - 2020
  • Independent Study Taught course 2019
  • Internship Taught course 2019
  • Internship Taught course 2019
  • US Policy in Latin America Taught course 2019
  • Washington Center Internship Taught course 2019
  • Washington Center Internship Taught course 2019
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2019
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2019
  • Independent Study Taught course 2018
  • United States in World Affairs Taught course 2018
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2018
  • United States in World Affairs Taught course 2018
  • Rev. & Protest Latin America Taught course 2017
  • Washington Center Internship Taught course 2017
  • Washington Center Internship Taught course 2017
  • Policy Across Borders Taught course 2017
  • Race Matters Taught course 2017
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2016
  • Of Dictators & Democrats Taught course 2016
  • Politics of Poverty Taught course 2016
  • Rsrch Exp/Political Science Taught course 2016
  • United States in World Affairs Taught course 2016
  • Washington Center Internship Taught course 2015
  • Drug Wars Taught course 2015
  • US-Latin American Relations Taught course 2015
  • Washington Center Internship Taught course 2015
  • Intro to Statistical Analysis Taught course 2014
  • Rsrch Exp/Political Science Taught course 2014
  • Sem/Drug Wars: Views So. & No. Taught course 2014
  • Washington Center Internship Taught course 2014
  • Internship Taught course 2014
  • US-Latin American Relations Taught course 2014
  • Race and Justice in Americas Taught course 2013 - 2014

    • Education And Training

  • B.A. Internationl Relations&Affairs, Saint Joseph's University
  • B.A. Spanish, Saint Joseph's University
  • M.A. Political Sci.&Government Rel., University of Pittsburgh
  • Ph.D. Political Sci.&Government Rel., University of Pittsburgh
  • Ph.D. Political Science, University of Pittsburgh

    • Full Name

  • Mary Fran Malone