BARBARA JEAN PEAT, Ph.D. Indiana University Northwest School of Public and Environmental Affairs Dunes Medical Professional Building Room2101 3400 Broadway Gary, IN 46408-1197 wk: (219) 981-5645 bpeat@iun.edu EDUCATION: UNDERGRADUATE: Bachelors in Criminal Justice Grand Valley State University, 1978 GRADUATE: Master of Criminal Justice New Mexico State University, 1990 Thesis: Analysis of a Therapeutic Community-Program Selection and Prisonization Measures GRADUATE: Ph.D.-Interdisciplinary Counseling & Management New Mexico State University, 1997 Dissertation: Purchase of Service Contracting: An Analysis of Contract and Contractor Characteristics and Contract Performance ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS New Mexico State University 1996-1997: Instructor- Criminal Justice Indiana University South Bend School of Public and Environmental Affairs: 1997-2003 Assistant Professor; 2003-August 2008 Associate Professor, Graduate Director and Criminal Justice Coordinator 2006-2007 Indiana University Northwest School of Public and Environmental Affairs: August 2008-2009 Associate Professor; 2009 Co-Assistant Director; 2010-present Director/Associate Professor PROFESSIONALSOCIETIES Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences American Society of Criminology HONORS: Distinguished Service Award IU Northwest (awarded 04/12) Journal of Public Affairs Education-Outstanding Article of the Year 2004 (awarded10/14/05) Commendation from the Indiana University Board of Trustees for Mentoring Activities (letter dated April 13, 2006) Faculty of the Year Award 2000-2001 academic year IUSB SPEA Dean's Service Award (awarded11/19/07) 1
TEACHINGASSIGNMENTS: Indiana University Northwest J202-Criminal Justice Data, Methods, and Resources, 2008-2010 J260-Selected Topics, Case Studies in Criminal Justice, 2011 J304-Correctional law, 2010 J305-Juvenile Justice System, 2009 J331-Introduction to Corrections, 2008-2009 J370-Counseling Offenders with Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Issues, 2009 J439-Crime and Public Policy, 2009-2010 J480-Independent Research, 2009-2011 J582-The Criminal Justice System, 2008 V252-Career Development, 2009, 2011 V502-Public Management, 2012 V562-Public Program Evaluation, 2009 Indiana University South Bend J101-The American Criminal Justice System, 1997-2001 J201-Theoretical Foundations in Criminal Justice, 2001,2003 J202-Criminal Justice Data, Methods, and Resources, 2000-2005, 2007-2008 J304-Correctional Law, 2003, 2005, 2006 J331-Introduction to Corrections, 1997-2007 J333-Institutional Corrections, 1997 J310/V270-Introduction to Administrative Processes/Survey of Administrative Techniques, 1998,1999 J370-Counseling for Offenders, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005 J370-Mentoring Juveniles as a Form of Aftercare, 2001 J370-Health Care Issues of Offender Populations, 2002 J380-Internship in Criminal Justice, 2002-2003; 2006 J439-Crime and Public Policy, 1999-2008 J445-Trends in Corrections, 1999, 2000, 2003 J480-Research in Criminal Justice, 1999-2005 J502-Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Public Affairs,1998-1999 J582-Criminal Justice Systems, 1998 J587-Criminal Violation: Problems and Characteristics,1998 V252-Career Development, 2005-2008 V263-Public Management, 2000-2006 V380-Internship in Public Affairs, 2002-2003, 2006 V509-Administrative Ethics in the Public Sector, 1998-1999 V562-Public Program Evaluation, 1998, 2007 V585-Internship in Public Affairs, 2002-2006 New Mexico State University Introduction to Criminal Justice, 1996-1997 Introduction to Connections, 1996-1997 2
Dona Ana Branch Community College College Study Skills, 1996-1997 Vocabulary, 1997 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1990-1995 Families and Youth, Inc.-Las Cruces, NM Grants and Compliance 1990-1991-West Texas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse-El Paso, TX Instructor/Group Facilitator 1988-1990-NewMexico State University-Las Cruces, NM Learning Facilitator/Graduate Assistant 1984-1988-New Mexico Department of Corrections Hobbs and Las Cruces, NM Adult Probation/Parole Officer Intensive Supervision Program Coordinator SERVICE University Committee Service (IUN) General Education/Assessment Committee (2008-present); Co-Chair (2010-2011) Faculty Affairs Committee (2009-2011) Salary Equity Committee (2011 - ) Promotion and Tenure Committee (2011- ) University Committee Service (IUSB) Bryn Mawr selection committee (97-98) Search committee for the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs (98-99) Faculty Welfare Committee-one year member (98-99) Assessment Committee-member (98-2008) Subcommittees: General Education, Third Year Reviews, and Surveys Higher Learning Commission Criterion Three Teaching and Learning Committee (2004-2007) Research and Development Committee-(99-2002) Search Committee for IUSB Police Officer Positions (3)-Chair of Committee (once) (2001,2005) IUSB-IRB-Co-Chair (2004) IUSB Senate Committee on Restructuring (2007) IUSB Graduate Committee (2006-2007) IUSB College of Arts and Sciences- Chair of the Department of Criminal Justice Search Committee (member) (2007) 3
Other University Service IUN Revised Ivy Tech Community College Articulation Agreement BSCJ (2011) Revised MOU between SPEA IUB and SPEA IUN (2011) Other University Service IUSB Planner/Coordinator SPEA Criminal Justice Spring Symposium Feb 1999-Trends In Corrections Co-Planner SPEA Criminal Justice Spring Symposium Feb.2000-Ethics in Criminal Justice Planner/Coordinator SPEA Job Fair-March 2001, March 2007 Project Director-Assessment of Criminal Justice Program (1999-2007) School Liaison-Adams High School (2001) Search committee for Criminal Justice Assistant Professor for Kokomo (2000) Planner/Coordinator "Meet the Candidates Forum" (2002) IUSB Representative Criminal Justice/Criminology Pathways Committee (2003-04) IUSB Representative Criminal Justice Ivy Tech Advisory Board (2002-2008) IUSB-Focus Group IUSB Communications Plan for HLC visit (2007) SPEA Committees Indiana University Northwest Criminal Justice Program Committee - (2008-2012) Graduate Program Committee - (2008-2009) Assessment Committee - (2009-2012) SPEA Committees Indiana University South Bend Undergraduate Policy Committee system-wide - (98-2001) Search committee for Public Law/Criminal Justice/Environmental Policy Assistant Professor IUSB - (98-2000, 2003-06) Chair of the search committee for Criminal Justice Assistant Professor IUSB (2000-01) IUSB SPEA PTR Committee-member (2003-07); chair (2006) MPA Graduate Committee Chair (2006-2008) Council of Administrators-IU system (2006-07) Student Service Indiana University Northwest Academic Development Sessions Chronic Probation (2011-2012) Individual Academic Development Meetings 45 students (2011-2012) Student Service Indiana University South Bend Criminal Justice Association-Faculty Advisor-(1997-2006) Advising-approximately 65 students per semester (1997-2008) Freshman Orientations-Presenter and Mentor (1997-2000) Nontraditional Student Recruitment (1999-2000) SPEA Criminal Justice Job Fair (2001) IUSB Majors and Career Fair (2003, 2007) 4
Public Service St. Joseph County Community Corrections Advisory Board-County Commission Appointed Member (1998-1999) and Vice President(1999-2000), consultant (2002-2004) Community Corrections Planning Committee member (2003-2005) Community Corrections Task Force Member St. Joseph County - (1998-1999) AIM Program (Mentoring for Juveniles) Regional Director - (2000-2003) Program Evaluator St. Joseph County Drug Court - (2001 and 2004) Program Evaluator East Race Community Corrections Center (2004) Ivy Tech Community College Advisory Board - (2002-2008) St.Joseph County Juvenile Correctional Facility Advisory Board member (2003-2007) State of Indiana Department of Corrections Offender Reintegration Program - steering Committee member (2004) Ivy Tech Community College Search Committee Chair of Criminal Justice (2007) Grant Writing Workshop - Co-Facilitated with Dr. Tracey Trottier IUSB SPEA (2007) Mentoring Workshop - Co-Facilitated with Tracey Brady IUSB SPEA (2007) Indiana Department of Correction Community Advisory Board member (2010-2012) Northern Indiana Correctional Association Spring Conference invited guest presenter (2010) Lake County Community Corrections Town Hall Meeting (July 2010) participant St. Joseph County Reentry Court Program Development of Process and Outcome Evaluation for newly created program (2011-12) PROFESSIONALACTIVITIES SPEA Assessment Center (2004) Program Assessment BSCJ Program (2003-2008) Self-Study-BSCJ (2007) Reviewer of journal manuscripts and books The American Review of Public Administration (2004, 2007) Social Problems (2006) Nonprofit Management and Leadership (2012) Journal of Criminal Justice Education (2005, 2012) Roxbury Publishing (2003, 2004) Pearson Education (2004) Wadsworth Review of Online Tests (2009) Sage Publishing (2009) Jones and Bartlett Publishers (2009) Cengage Publications - student study guide (2009) Carolina Academic Press three book prospectus (2010) Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Ad Hoc Assessment Committee - Co-Chair (2001-04), Chair (2005-09) 5
Commissioned Editor of Public Administration Quarterly for symposium issue on Service Contracting (2000-2002) Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Certified Reviewer (2006-present) Invited Consultant for University Criminal Justice Program Self-Study preparation: California, Wyoming, Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Hampshire, New York (2006-2010) Co-Editor-special issue on assessment for Journal of Criminal Justice Studies (2008) Editor-ACJS Assessment Forum (online) (2008-2011) Educational Testing Services Committee to revise Major Field Testing in Criminal Justice (2003, 2010) NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) Competencies Committee (2011-2012) Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Program Committee Member for 2010, 2011, and 2012 Meetings Criminal Justice Educators Association of New York State Assessment Workshop Facilitator (2012) CONFERENCE SESSION INVOLVEMENT (facilitator, moderator, or discussant) Preparing Archival Information for Self-Studies, Accreditation, and Certification Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/11, Toronto, Canada Professional Development Seminar - Facilitator "Assessment Issues in Criminal Justice Programs"-Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 02/10, San Diego, CA Panel Discussant "Best Practices for Achieving Certification: Advice from Program Certification Review Team members" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 02/10, San Diego, CA - Panel Discussant "Advanced Training for Academic Certification Reviewers" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 02/10, San Diego, CA Panel Discussant "Assessment Indicators"- Panel Presentations, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 03/09, Boston, MA - Moderator "The Capstone Experience: Uses in Assessment" Professional Development Seminar; Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/07, Seattle, WA - Facilitator "Program Quality and Effectiveness: Assessment for Certification"- Professional Development Seminar; Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/07, Seattle, WA- Facilitator 6
"Program Quality and Effectiveness: Assessment for Certification"-Professional Development Seminar; Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/06, Baltimore, MD- Facilitator "ACJS Academic Review Committee Professional Development Seminar on Identifying Learning Objectives Foundations for Effective Assessment" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/05, Chicago, IL - Chair "Assessment Update" Midwestern Criminal Justice Association 10/04, Chicago, IL - discussant "The Major Field Test in Criminal Justice: Curriculum Survey Results" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/04, Las Vegas, NV. - discussant "Outcome Assessment in the Criminal Justice Curriculum: From Core Competencies to Rubric Measurements" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/04, Las Vegas, NV - discussant "Update-The ACJS Ad Hoc Committee On Assessment" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/04, Las Vegas, NV discussant "ACJS Ad Hoc Committee On Assessment" (Co-Moderator). Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/03, Boston, MA. "The Current State of Assessment Practices in Criminal Justice" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/02, Anaheim, CA discussant CONFERENCE PAPER PRESENTATIONS Tell Me A Story: Use of Creative Assignments to Improve Content Learning, Critical Thinking, and Writing Skills Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/12, New York, NY Panel Presentation and Chair of panel Innovative Teaching Techniques Innovative Teaching Techniques Panel Presentation, 32nd National conference on Teaching Public Administration 05/09, Frankfort, KY - Presenter "Models of Program Assessment in Criminal Justice" Panel Presentation, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/09, Boston, MA Panel Chair "Course-Embedded Outcome Assessment" Panel Presentation, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/08, Cincinnati, OH Panel Chair and Presenter 7
"ACJS Certification Information Session #1: An Overview of the Process" Panel Presentation; Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/07, Seattle, WA panel member Peat, B. (2004). "Assessment in Criminal Justice: Results of a Longitudinal Study Using a Multi-method approach." Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/04, Las Vegas, NV - presenter Mullany, J., and Peat, B. (2004). "Outcome Evaluation of a Midwestern Drug Court" Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 03/04,LasVegas, NV - presenter Peat, B. (2003). "Integrating Writing and Research Skills: Use of a Rubric and Interdisciplinary Course." Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 3/03, Boston, MA - presenter Mullany,J., and Peat, B. (2002). "Adult Drug Courts: An Assessment of Program Effectiveness." American Society of Criminology, 11/02, Chicago, IL - presenter Peat, B. (2002). "Work Ethic and Job Values: An Analysis of Academic Major and Level." Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 3/02, Anaheim, CA - presenter Peat, B. (2001). "The Multiple Uses of Degree Assessment in Criminal Justice Programs." Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 4/01, Washington, D.C - presenter Peat, B. (2001). "Assessment of Student Retention of Content Knowledge: An Analysis of a Time Series Test" Midwestern Criminal Justice Association 10/01, Chicago, IL - presenter Peat, B. (2000). "Putting Crime into Context: Using Social and Crime Indicators in Developing Public Policy." American Society of Criminology 11/00, San Francisco, CA - presenter Peat, B. (2000). "Program Evaluation in the Non-profit Sector." Newman Forum 11/00, IUSB - presenter Peat, B. (2000). "Gun Control: Debating the Issues." Table Talk 10/00, IUSB Peat, B. (2000). "Degree Assessment: Determining Curriculum Strategies to Increase Employability of Criminal Justice Graduates." Midwestern Criminal Justice Association 10/00, Chicago, IL - presenter Peat, B. (1999). "Crime, the Community, and the Criminal Justice System: Using Trend Data For Policy Development." Midwest Criminal Justice Association, 10/6/99, Chicago, IL - presenter Peat, B., & Costley, D.L. (1999). "Purchase of Service Contracting: Proposal Rating 8
as a Moderator." Academy of Management Annual Meetings 8/9/99, Chicago, IL - presenter Peat, B., & Mentor, K. (1998). "Perils of Outcome Assessment: Experiences of a Criminal Justice Program." American Society of Criminology Conference 11/14/98, Washington, D.C. - presenter Peat, B., & Costley, D.L. (1998). "Privatization of Social Services: A Systems Model for Effective Contracting." Academy of Management Annual Meetings 8/12/98, San Diego, CA - presenter Peat, B., & Costley, D.L. (1998). "Privatization of Social Services: Correlates of Contract Performance." Midwest Division of the Academy of Management Conference 4/17/98, Kansas City, MO - presenter Peat, B. (1998). "Precursors of Juvenile Violence/Prevention and Intervention. "Criminal Justice Symposium, IUSB, 2/20/98 - presenter GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS SPEA Grant-"Social and Crime Indicators Data Base" - $2,956-Awarded May 1998 (1 year) IUSB Assessment Committee Grant - $1,200 Awarded June 1999 (1year) IUSB Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Teaching/Leaning Partnership $100 Award (2000) Notre Dame/IUSB Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Grant - $800 2001 (2year) AIM Program Fellow (2001-2003) IUSB Curriculum Development Grant $1200 Award (2001) IUSB Assessment Committee Grant - $1,200 Awarded November 2002 (1 year) IUSB Assessment Committee Grant - $1,500 Awarded November 2005 (1year) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT National Association for Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Las Vegas, NV (2010), Kansas City, KS (2011) Leadership Development Series (IUN) (2010) International conference on Assessment and Retention, Phoenix, AZ-attended 06/08 The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, IL attended 04/03, 03/04, 03/05, 03/06, 03/08, 03/09, 03/11 Assessment Center Conference, Indianapolis, IN-attended 10/01, 10/03, 10/04, 10/05, 10/06, 10/07, and 10/08 American Correctional Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA-attended 08/01 9
PUBLICATIONS Peat, B. (2011). Case Studies in Corrections: Examples, Exercises, Discussion Points, and Practitioner Interviews. Carolina Academic Press. Peat, B., & Moriarty, L.J. (2009). Assessment of Criminal Justice/Criminology Education A Resource Handbook for Educators and Administrators. Carolina Academic Press. Moriarty, L.J. & Peat, B. (eds). (2008). "Student Learning Outcomes Assessment in Criminal Justice." Special issue of Criminal Justice Studies: Vol. 21 (3). Peat, B. (2008). "Assessment and Shoes - It's All About the Fit: A Case Study of a Multi-method, Multi-level Approach." Special Issue of Criminal Justice Studies, Vol.21(3): 253-262. Peat, B., & Costley, D.L. (2008). "Purchase of Service Contracting: Proposal Rating as a Moderator." Public Administration Quarterly, 32(4): 460-487. Mullany, J., and Peat, B. (2008)."Process Evaluation of a County Drug Court: An Analysis of Descriptors, Compliance, and Outcome- Answering Some Questions While Raising Others." Criminal Justice Policy Review. 19(4): 491-500. Peat, B. (Editor) (Fall2007). "Service Contracting: Proposed Models, Empirical Studies, and Future Directions." Symposium issue of Public Administration Quarterly. Peat, B. (2006). "Integrating Writing and Research Skills: Development and Testing of a Rubric to Measure Student Outcomes." Journal of Public Affairs Education, 12(3): 295-312. Karl, K., & Peat, B. (2004). "A Match Made in Heaven or a Square Peg in a Round Hole? How Public Service Educators Can Help Students Assess Person- Environment Fit." Journal of Public Affairs Education, 10(4): 265-278. Peat, B. (2004). From College To Career: A Guide For Criminal Justice Majors. Allyn & Bacon, Boston, MA. Peat, B., & Costley, D.L. (2001)."Effective Contracting of Social Services." Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 12(1), 55-74. Peat, B., & Costley, D.L. (2000). "Privatization of social service: Correlates of contract performance." Administration in Social Work, Vol. 24, No. I, 21-38. 10
Winfree, L.T., Jr., Mays, G.L., Crowley, J.E., & Peat, B.J. (1994). "Drug history and prisonization: Toward understanding variations in inmate institutional adaptations." International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Vol. 38,281-296. Peat, B.J., & Winfree, L.T., Jr. (1992). "Reducing the intra-institutional effects of prisonization- a study of a therapeutic community for drug-using inmates. " Criminal Justice and Behavior, Vol. 19, No.2, 206-225. 11