Diane Crocker holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from York University. Her research areas include restorative justice, rape culture, gender-based violence, criminal harassment, and the use of law to address social problems, particularly those that disproportionately affect women. She has worked on projects in the following areas:
Restorative justice in youth criminal justice, prisons, and schools.
Program evaluation and participatory research processes
Domestic violence policies and intervention programs;
Sexual violence on university campuses
Justice values among victims/survivors of gender-based violence