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Dr Eva Aizpurua

Research Fellow

School of Arts and Social Sciences

Contact details

Address

Dr Eva Aizpurua DG12, Rhind Building
City, University of London
Northampton Square
London EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom

About

Overview

Eva Aizpurua, PhD, is a Research Fellow at the European Social Survey Headquarters. She earned her PhD in Criminology from the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) and worked as a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Northern Iowa (USA, 2016-2018) and Trinity College Dublin (Ireland, 2018-2020). She is currently serving on the editorial boards of Criminal Justice & Behavior and Survey Practice.

Qualifications

  1. Ph.D., Criminology (suma cum laude), University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Jan 2016
  2. Postgraduate Diploma in Multivariate Statistics, National University of Distance Education, Spain, 2014
  3. M.S. in Criminology and Juvenile Delinquency, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, 2011

Employment

  1. Research Fellow, City, University of London, Jun 2020 – present
  2. Research Fellow, Trinity College Dublin, Jul 2018 – May 2020
  3. Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Northern Iowa, Oct 2016 – May 2018

Memberships of professional organisations

  1. American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR), 2015 – present
  2. American Statistical Association
  3. European Survey Research Association

Awards

  1. American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) (2019) Burns "Bud" Roper Fellow Award
  2. Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha (2017) Outstanding Thesis in Social Sciences
  3. Spanish Society of Criminological Research (2014) Young Scholar Award
  4. Universidad de Castilla La Mancha (2011) Award for the Outstanding Graduate of the Year
  5. Ministry of Education. (2011) National Award for Academic Excellence

Languages

English (can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review) and Spanish; Castilian (can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review).

Publications

Publications by category

Chapters (3)

  1. Aizpurua, E. (2020). Pretesting Methods in Cross-Cultural Research. The essential role of language in survey research RTI International. ISBN 978-1-934831-23-6.
  2. Aizpurua, E. and Xosé Antón, G.F. (2019). La encuesta en Criminología. In Barberet, R., Bartolomé Gutiérrez, R. and Fernández Molina, E. (Eds.), Metodología de Investigación en Criminología Valencia: Tirant lo blanch. ISBN 978-84-13-13621-9.
  3. Aizpurua, E. and Fernández Molina, E. (2014). Adolescentes, ¿Objetos de protección o sujetos de derechos? Validación de una escala de percepción de madurez y atribución de responsabilidades. In Juan David, G.Q. (Ed.), Políticas públicas y sociales en la encrucijada
    Incertidumbre, complejidad y cambio     Universidad de Zaragoza. ISBN 978-84-92522-75-0.

Journal articles (36)

  1. Aizpurua, E. and Rogan, M. (2021). Rights protection in prisons: Understanding recommendations-making by prison inspection and monitoring bodies in the European Union. Punishment & Society pp. 146247452110208–146247452110208. doi:10.1177/14624745211020818.
  2. Vázquez, D., Aizpurua, E., Copp, J. and Ricarte, J.J. (2021). Perceptions of violence against women in Europe: Assessing individual- and country-level factors. European Journal of Criminology, 18(4), pp. 566–584. doi:10.1177/1477370819859462.
  3. O’Connell, C., Aizpurua, E. and Rogan, M. (2021). The European committee for the prevention of torture and the gendered experience of imprisonment. Crime, Law and Social Change, 75(5), pp. 445–468. doi:10.1007/s10611-021-09938-1.
  4. Aizpurua, E., Caravaca-Sánchez, F. and Stephenson, A. (2021). Victimization Status of Female and Male College Students in Spain: Prevalence and Relation to Mental Distress. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(11-12), pp. 4988–5010. doi:10.1177/0886260518802848.
  5. Nemec, K., Stephenson, A., Gonzalez, E.A. and Losch, M. (2021). Local Decision-makers’ Perspectives on Roadside Revegetation and Management in Iowa, USA. Environmental Management, 67(6), pp. 1060–1074. doi:10.1007/s00267-021-01448-z.
  6. Caravaca-Sánchez, F., Aizpurua, E., Taliaferro, L.A. and Stephenson, A. (2021). Substance use and victimization experiences among college students in Spain. Journal of American College Health pp. 1–9. doi:10.1080/07448481.2021.1900196.
  7. León, C.M.ª. and Aizpurúa, E. (2021). Tipologías basadas en la adhesión a los mitos sobre la violencia de género: Evidencias de un análisis de clases latentes. Revista Internacional de Sociología, 79(1). doi:10.3989/ris.2021.79.1.19.135.
  8. Leon, C.M., Aizpurua, E. and van der Valk, S. (2021). The Impact of Confidentiality Assurances on Participants’ Responses to Sensitive Questions. International Journal of Public Opinion Research. doi:10.1093/ijpor/edaa039.
  9. van der Valk, S., Aizpurua, E. and Rogan, M. (2021). Towards a typology of prisoners’ awareness of and familiarity with prison inspection and monitoring bodies. European Journal of Criminology pp. 147737082199894–147737082199894. doi:10.1177/1477370821998940.
  10. Aizpurua, E., Caravaca-Sánchez, F. and Taliaferro, L.A. (2021). Suicidality Among College Students in Spain: Prevalence and Associations With Substance Use, Social Support, and Resilience. Death Studies pp. 1–6. doi:10.1080/07481187.2021.1888823.
  11. Caravaca-Sánchez, F., Aizpurua, E. and Stephenson, A. (2021). Substance Use, Family Functionality, and Mental Health among College Students in Spain. Social Work in Public Health, 36(2), pp. 221–231. doi:10.1080/19371918.2020.1869134.
  12. Aizpurua, E. and Rogan, M. (2021). Correctional oversight bodies’ resources and protections across the European Union: Are their hands tied? Criminology & Criminal Justice pp. 174889582098696–174889582098696. doi:10.1177/1748895820986966.
  13. Aizpurua, E., Copp, J., Ricarte, J.J. and Vázquez, D. (2021). Controlling Behaviors and Intimate Partner Violence Among Women in Spain: An Examination of Individual, Partner, and Relationship Risk Factors for Physical and Psychological Abuse. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(1-2), pp. 231–254. doi:10.1177/0886260517723744.
  14. Ki ., P., Aizpurua, E., Erin O., H. and Mary E., L. (2020). Letting the cat out of the bag: The impact of respondent multitasking on disclosure of socially undesirable information and answers to knowledge questions. Survey Methods: Insights from the Field. doi:10.13094/SMIF-2020-00014.
  15. Wolff, N., Aizpurua, E., Sánchez, F.C. and Peng, D. (2020). Childhood Abuse Classes for Incarcerated Men and Women: Are There Unique Gender Patterns in Abuse Classes? Journal of Interpersonal Violence pp. 88626052096597–88626052096597. doi:10.1177/0886260520965974.
  16. Aizpurua, E., Park, K.H., Heiden, E.O. and Losch, M.E. (2020). I say, they say: effects of providing examples in a question about multitasking. International Journal of Social Research Methodology pp. 1–7. doi:10.1080/13645579.2020.1813867.
  17. Aizpurua, E., Applegate, B.K., Bolin, R.M., Vuk, M. and Ouellette, H.M. (2020). The sins of the child: Public opinion about parental responsibility for juvenile crime. Children and Youth Services Review, 114, pp. 105023–105023. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105023.
  18. Aizpurua, E. and Rogan, M. (2020). Understanding new actors in European Arrest Warrant cases concerning detention conditions: The role, powers and functions of prison inspection and monitoring bodies. New Journal of European Criminal Law, 11(2), pp. 204–226. doi:10.1177/2032284420923410.
  19. León, C.M., Fikre Butler, L. and Aizpurua, E. (2020). Correlates of Fear of Victimization Among College Students in Spain: Gender Differences and Similarities. Journal of Interpersonal Violence pp. 88626052091456–88626052091456. doi:10.1177/0886260520914560.
  20. Vuk, M., Applegate, B.K., Ouellette, H.M., Bolin, R.M. and Aizpurua, E. (2020). The Pragmatic Public? The Impact of Practical Concerns on Support for Punitive and Rehabilitative Prison Policies. American Journal of Criminal Justice, 45(2), pp. 273–292. doi:10.1007/s12103-019-09507-2.
  21. León, C.M. and Aizpurúa, E. (2020). Culpabilización a las víctimas de delitos: alcance y factores asociados. Revista Internacional de Sociología, 78(1), pp. 148–148. doi:10.3989/ris.2020.78.1.18.110.
  22. Caravaca Sánchez, F., Aizpurua, E., Ricarte, J.J. and Barry, T.J. (2020). Personal, Criminal and Social Predictors of Suicide Attempts in Prison. Archives of Suicide Research pp. 1–14. doi:10.1080/13811118.2020.1738293.
  23. Wolff, N., Caravaca Sánchez, F. and Aizpurua, E. (2020). Childhood adversity classes of incarcerated men and their association with prison-based psychological distress and substance use. Children and Youth Services Review, 109, pp. 104732–104732. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104732.
  24. Martin, S., Zabala, C., Del-Monte, J., Graziani, P., Aizpurua, E., Barry, T.J. … Ricarte, J. (2019). Examining the relationships between impulsivity, aggression, and recidivism for prisoners with antisocial personality disorder. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 49, pp. 101314–101314. doi:10.1016/j.avb.2019.07.009.
  25. León, C.M. and Aizpurúa, E. (2019). ¿Persisten las actitudes sexistas en los estudiantes universitarios? Un análisis de su prevalencia, predictores y diferencias de género. Educación XX1, 23(1). doi:10.5944/educxx1.23629.
  26. Aizpurúa, E. and Rogan, M. (2019). La situación de las prisiones y los centros de menores en España: Analizando las observaciones del CPT. Boletín Criminológico, 25. doi:10.24310/boletin-criminologico.2019.v25i2019.6832.
  27. Aizpurua, E., Park, K.H., Heiden, E.O., Wittrock, J. and Losch, M.E. (2018). Predictors of Multitasking and its Impact on Data Quality: Lessons from a Statewide Dual-frame Telephone Survey. Survey Practice, 11(2), pp. 1–15. doi:10.29115/sp-2018-0025.
  28. Aizpurua, E., Erin O., H., Ki H., P., Jill, W. and Mary E., L. (2018). Investigating Respondent Multitasking and Distraction Using Self-reports and Interviewers’ Observations in a Dual-frame Telephone Survey. Survey Insights: Methods from the Field. doi:10.13094/SMIF-2018-00006.
  29. Ricarte, J.J., Aizpurúa, E., Ros, L., Latorre, J.M. and Raes, F. (2018). Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Short Depressive Rumination Scale in a Nonclinical Sample. The Spanish Journal of Psychology, 21. doi:10.1017/sjp.2018.35.
  30. Aizpurua, E., Park, K.H., Avery, M., Wittrock, J., Muilenburg, R. and Losch, M.E. (2017). The Impact of Advance Letters on Cellphone Response in a Statewide Dual-Frame Survey. Survey Practice. doi:10.29115/sp-2018-0011.
  31. Aizpurua, E., Singer, A.J., Butler, L.F., Collier, N.L. and Gertz, M.G. (2017). 15 years later: Post 9/11 support for increased security and criminalizing muslims. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 15(4), pp. 372–393. doi:10.1080/15377938.2017.1385556.
  32. Aizpurúa González, E. and Fernández Molina, E. (2016). Opinión pública hacia el castigo de los delincuentes: la importancia del delito cometido. Boletín Criminológico. doi:10.24310/boletin-criminologico.2016.v22i2016.7549.
  33. Baz Cores, O., Aizpurúa González, E. and Fernández Molina, E. (2015). Factores explicativos de las actitudes hacia el castigo juvenil. Evidencias de un diseño factorial. Política y Sociedad, 52(3), pp. 869–895. doi:10.5209/rev_poso.2015.v52.n3.48400.
  34. Aizpurúa González, E. and Fernández Molina, E. (2013). ¿Cuándo es demasiado tarde? Determinación de la edad de responsabilidad penal de los menores. Boletín Criminológico. doi:10.24310/boletin-criminologico.2013.v19i0.7977.
  35. Mercado García, E., Aizpurúa González, E. and García Vicente, L.M. (2013). Avanzando hacia la igualdad de oportunidades en la inclusión socio-laboral de las personas con discapacidad. Cuadernos de Trabajo Social, 26(1). doi:10.5209/rev_cuts.2013.v26.n1.39571.
  36. Mercado-Garcí­a, E., Garcí­a-Vicente, L.M. and Aizpurúa-González, E. (2012). Características, percepciones y necesidades sociales de los niños y niñas con discapacidad y sus familias [Characteristics, perceptions and social needs of disabled children and their families]. Portularia, 12(2), pp. 69–80. doi:10.5218/prts.2012.0045.

Professional activities

Editorial activity (2)

  1. Survey Practice, Associate Editor, Apr 2020 – present.
  2. Criminal Justice & Behavior, Editorial Board, Oct 2019 – present.