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Bruce Arneklev, Ph.D.

Bruce Arneklev, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
barnekle@fau.edu
(561) 297-3242
Curriculum Vitae

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777 Glades Road, SO 212
Boca Raton, FL 33431

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Dr. Bruce J. Arneklev is an Associate Professor in the School of Criminology & Criminal Justice (SCCJ).�� His recent research interests are in the area of critical criminology and the influence of neoliberalism in upper education.�� He has also tested testing theories of crime especially those including or related to the concept of “low self-control.”�� He has developed original quantitative measures for concepts such as “low self-control,” the “desire to control ‘low self-control’,” “curiosity,” and “exploratory deviance.”�� A portion of his present research looks at whether curiosity may be an overlooked concept in criminological theory. His research has been published in Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime & Delinquency, and Journal of Quantitative Criminology.����

Dr. Arneklev has recently taught “Criminology,” “Methods of Research in Criminology & Criminal Justice,” “Law, Crime, and the Criminal Justice System,” and “Understanding Criminal Behavior.”�� Dr. Arneklev serves as a member of ����ý’s Steering Committee, the University’s Faculty Senate, ����ý’s SPOT Committee, the University’s Intercollegiate Athletics Committee, and he is Chair of the Student-Athlete Well-Being Committee at ����ý.�� He is also a strong believer in student engagement and has been the faculty adviser for ����ý’s Tae Kwon Do Club for the past 19 years.