Associate Professor
James Freeman

This person does not currently hold a position at QUT.
Biography
Background James currently works as an Associate Professor at CARRS-Q in the School of Psychology and Counselling. James’ research interests include method effects (e.g., self-report bias), deterrence, perceptions of risk, origins of rule compliance, drug and drink driving, prevention of alcohol-related violence, risk assessment and offender rehabilitation.He is also a registered psychologist of the Psychologists Board of Queensland and a Full Member of the Australian Psychological Society and Executive Member of the College of Forensic Psychologists (Queensland Chapter). Research Interests
- Method Effects
- Deterrence
- Risk assessment
- Perceptions of Risk
- Value of self-report data
- Origins of rule compliance
Personal details
Discipline
Psychology, Criminology
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Queensland University of Technology)
Selected publications
- Richards N, Freeman J, Davey J, (2007) Fatigue and Beyond: Patterns of, and Motivations for, Illicit Drug Use Among Long Haul Truck Drivers, 4th Australian Drug Strategy Conference, pp. 1-10.
- Watson B, Freeman J, Hart S, (2007) A Survey of Operational Police Involved in the Delivery of Random Breach Testing (RBT) in Queensland, Australia, International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety, pp. 1-9.
- Palk G, Davey J, Freeman J, (2007) The Relationship Between Traffic Offending and Other General Criminal Activity: The Role of Alcohol, Time and Place, International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety, pp. 1-14.
- Palk G, Davey J, Freeman J, (2007) Policing and Preventing Alcohol Related Violence In and Around Licensed Premises, Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the International Police Executive Symposium, pp. 1-26.
- Maxwell J, Freeman J, (2007) Women Who come to Treatment as a Result of a DUI Offense, International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety, pp. 1-5.
- Freeman J, Schonfeld C, Sheehan M, (2007) Re-Offending after Program Completion: A Study into the Characteristics of the Hard-Core Recidivist Drink Driver, International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety, pp. 1-4.
- Freeman J, Sheehan M, Schonfeld C, (2007) The Impact of Alcohol Ignition Interlocks on a Group of Recidivist Offenders: A Case-Study Approach, International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety, pp. 1-7.
- Davey J, Freeman J, Wishart D, (2008) Predicting High Risk Behaviours in a Fleet Setting: Implications and Difficulties Utilising Behaviour Measurement Tools. In L Dorn, Driver Behaviour and Training [Volume III: Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport], Ashgate Publishing Limited, pp. 175-188.
- Freeman J, Davey J, Wishart D, (2008) A Study of Contemporary Modifications to the Manchester Driver Behaviour Questionnaire for Organisation Fleet Settings. In L Dorn, Driver Behaviour and Training [Volume III: Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport], Ashgate Publishing Limited, pp. 201-214.
- Wishart D, Davey J, Freeman J, (2008) A Review of Developing and Implementing Australian Fleet Safety Interventions: A Case Study Approach Update. In L Dorn, Driver Behaviour and Training [Volume III: Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport], Ashgate Publishing Limited, pp. 227-234.
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