PhD Candidate and Sessional Academic

Anthony Jamieson has over 32 years of experience working in government, including 19 years in Youth Justice with the Queensland Government and several years with the South Australian Government.

He currently works as a Support Coordinator for an organisation assisting people with disabilities funded through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Research Topic

Adverse Childhood Experiences and criminogenic risk factors of young people in Queensland youth detention centres – policy and practice implications

Supervisors

Dr William Wood

Professor Janet Ransley

Professor John Rynne

Dr Lisa Thomsen

Areas of interest

Trauma

Adverse childhood experiences

Youth justice

Crime prevention

Child protection

Disabilities

Risk assessment of youth reoffending

Publications

Jamieson, A., & Wood, W.R. (2025). Young people, crime, and youth justice in Australia. In Crime and Justice: A Guide to Criminology, 7th Edition. B. Livings, K. McLachlan, N. Chazal, & R. Sarre (eds). Thomson Reuters, Sydney.

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