Exploring Prison Staff Recruitment, Retention, and Training: A Multi-Faceted Analysis

ICPA Staff Training and Development Network Webinar: Recruit, Train, Retain: Navigate the New Prison Workforce presentation by Prof. Rosemary Ricciardelli.

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Rosemary Ricciardelli

Professor and Research Chair, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

Dr. Rosemary Ricciardelli is Professor (PhD) and Research Chair in Safety, Security, and Wellness, at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Fisheries and Marine Institute. The winner of the 2023 International Corrections and Prison Association’s Research Excellence Award, the 2023 Canadian Sociological Association’s Angus Reid Applied Researcher Award, and the 2024 International Community Justice Association’s President’s Award, Ricciardelli was also elected to the Royal Society of Canada and is a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Her research centers on evolving understandings of health, gender, and vulnerabilities within different facets of the public safety systems. Her interests lay in the social health, identity construction, and lived experiences of individuals. She leads a longitudinal study on the mental health and well-being experiences of correctional officers employed by Correctional Services Canada. She also leads a research project with the Uganda Prison Service and contributes to MicroResearch International.

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