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9Grace is a Postdoctoral Research Assistant at the Centre for Advances in Behavioural Sciences. She is a full-time researcher on a 4 year NIHR funded project evaluating sexual assault referral centres across England.
She was recently awarded a PhD from the University of Liverpool. Her PhD thesis examined the development of the evidence base of interventions for children and young people who have experienced domestic violence and abuse. Prior to this she was awarded an MSc (Distinction) in Investigative and Forensic Psychology (2013), and a First Class BSc (Hons) in Psychology (2012), from the University of Liverpool.
Grace's previous research has spanned a range of areas within forensic psychology. This has included, an evaluation of a domestic violence perpetrator programme, analysing serious sexual offences in a cold-case review, working with the Critical and Major Incident team at the University of Liverpool to independently evaluate a Home Office funded national large-scale major incident training exercise, and interviewing police officers regarding their decision-making processes in critical incidents.
Grace is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She is a dissertation supervisor on the Forensic Psychology MSc at Coventry University. Grace also has a breadth of experience teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate psychology modules.
Research Interests
Grace's main research interests include: researching with vulnerable populations, researching with victims/survivors of domestic and sexual violence, developing the intervention evidence base for children who have experienced domestic abuse, prioritising the voice of the child in research, policy and practice.
Education/Academic qualification
Psychology, Doctorate, University of Liverpool
2013 → 2018
Investigative and Forensic Psychology, MSc, University of Liverpool
2012 → 2013
Psychology, Degree, University of Liverpool
2009 → 2012
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- Domestic violence
- Children and young people
- Interventions
- Evaluation
- Evidence based practice
- Sexual violence
- Qualitative research
- quantitative research
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Research Output 2015 2018
Information sharing in interteam responses to disaster.
Waring, S., Alison, L., Carter, G., Barrett-Pink, C., Humann, M., Swan, L. & Zilinsky, T. Sep 2018 In : Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 91, 3, p. 591-619 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Listening to the voices of children in their experiences of participating in a Domestic Violence recovery intervention: Implications for research and practice.
Carter, G. 2017Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Blood from a Stone: Why Rapport Works and Torture Doesn’t in ‘Enhanced’ Interrogations.
Alison, L., Giles, S. & McGuire, G. 2015 In : Investigative Interviewing: Research and Practice. 7, 2, p. 5-23 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Perceptions of a recovery intervention for children who have experienced domestic violence: A case study from the North of England.
Carter, G. 2017Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Independent evaluation of the Lifeline family based domestic intervention programme
Waring, S., Carter, G. & Giles, S. 2015Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Prizes
Bangor Interdisciplinary Conference on Childhood and Youth- Best Student Paper
Grace Carter (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
University of Liverpool, IPHS PGR Conference- Best Research Presentation
Grace Carter (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
University of Liverpool, Poster Day 2015- First Prize for Faculty of Health And Life Sciences
Grace Carter (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)