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.  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. 

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

  • 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