Meenaghan, A., Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Vernham, Z., & Otte, M. (2020). Expertise, Emotion and Specialization in the Development of Persistent Burglary . The British Journal of Criminology. doi:10.1093/bjc/azz078
Jean-Louis van Gelder is Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law in Freiburg since August 2019. Van Gelder, who is Dutch, heads the Department of Criminology.
Professional Appointments:
2019-present: Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg, Germany
2020-present: Full Professor, Institute of Education and Child Studies, Leiden University, The Netherlands
Professional Affiliations:
2018-2019: Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR), Research Fellow
2017-present: University of Zurich, Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development, Research Collaborator
2016-present: University of Portsmouth, External Research Associate Youth Development, Visiting Research Fellow
Education:
2012: PhD. Psychology, VU University Amsterdam
2009: Ph.D. Law, University of Amsterdam
2002: M.A. Law, University of Amsterdam
1999: M.A. Psychology, University of Amsterdam
Professional Experience:
2018-2019: Full Professor, Dept. of Psychology of Conflict, Risk & Safety, University of Twente, The Netherlands
2013-2017: Senior Researcher (eq. Associate Professor), Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR), Amsterdam
2010-2013: Research Fellow (eq. Assistant Professor), Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR), Amsterdam
- Group by:2020
Cornet, L. J. M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2020). Virtual reality : a use case for criminal justice practice. Psychology, Crime & Law. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2019.1708357
2019Van Sintemaartensdijk, I., Van Gelder, J.-L., Van Lange, P. A. M., Otte, M., & Van Prooijen, J. W. (2019). Virtual reality als onderzoeksmethode om inbrekers te doorgronden. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Criminologie in de jaren twintig van de 21e eeuw : Technologie van en het zoeken naar oorzaken van crimineel gedrag. Tijdschrift voor Criminologie, 61(4), 349–358. doi:10.5553/TvC/0165182X2019061004004
Cornet, L. J. M., Den Besten, A. L., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Virtual Reality en Augmented Reality in justitiële context. Enschede: University of Twente.
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Ruiter, S., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Do cyber-birds flock together? Comparing deviance among social network members of cyber-dependent offenders and traditional offenders. European Journal of Criminology. doi:10.1177/1477370819849677
Donker, T., Cornelisz, I., Van Klaveren, C., Van Straten, A., Carlbring, P., Cuijpers, P., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Effectiveness of Self-guided App-Based Virtual Reality Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Acrophobia : A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry, 76(7), 682–690. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.0219
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Holt, T. J., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Offending and Victimization in the Digital Age : Comparing Correlates of Cybercrime and Traditional Offending-Only, Victimization-Only and the Victimization-Offending Overlap. Deviant Behavior, 40(1), 40–55. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1411030
Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Otte, M., Vernham, Z., & Meenaghan, A. (2019). Learning on the job : Studying expertise in residential burglars using virtual environments. Criminology. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12210
Van Gelder, J.-L., De Vries, R. E., Demetriou, A., Van Sintemaartensdijk, I., & Donker, T. (2019). The Virtual Reality Scenario Method : Moving from Imagination to Immersion in Criminal Decision-making Research. Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 56(3), 451–480. doi:10.1177/0022427818819696
2018Meenaghan, A., Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Otte, M., & Vernham, Z. (2018). Getting Closer to the Action : Using the Virtual Enactment Method to Understand Burglary. Deviant Behavior, 39(4), 437–460. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1407104
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2018). Present in your future : pathways toward a new generation of crime research. Enschede: University of Twente.
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Ribeaud, D., & Eisner, M. (2018). Punitive parenting and delinquency : The mediating role of short-term mindsets. British journal of criminology, 58(3), 644–666. doi:10.1093/bjc/azx042
Van Gelder, J.-L., Martin, C., Van Prooijen, J.-W., De Vries, R., Marsman, M., Averdijk, M., … Donker, T. (2018). Seeing is Believing? Comparing Negative Affect, Realism and Presence in Visual Versus Written Guardianship Scenarios. Deviant Behavior, 39(4), 461–474. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1407106
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Ruiter, S., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Bernasco, W. (2018). Cyber-Offending and Traditional Offending over the Life-Course: an Empirical Comparison. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 4(3), 343–364. doi:10.1007/s40865-018-0087-8
2017Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Dual-Process Models of Criminal Decision Making. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 166–180). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.8
Bernasco, W., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Elffers, H. (Eds.). (2017). The Oxford handbook of offender decision making. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Emotions in Offender Decision Making. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 466–478). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.19
De Vries, R. E., Pathak, R. D., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Singh, G. (2017). Explaining Unethical Business Decisions : The role of personality, environment, and states. Personality and individual differences, 117, 188–197. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2017.06.007
Bernasco, W., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Elffers, H. (2017). Editors’ Introduction. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 1–9). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.41
Eisner, M., Murray, A. L., Ribeaud, D., Averdijk, M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). From the Savannah to the Magistrate’s Court : The Roots of Criminal Justice in Evolved Human Psychology. In B. Jann & W. Przepiorka, Social Dilemmas, Institutions, and the Evolution of Cooperation (pp. 61–83). Berlin: Walter De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783110472974-004
Van Gelder, J.-L., Nee, C., Otte, M., Demetriou, A., Van Sintemaartensdijk, I., & Van Prooijen, J.-W. (2017). Virtual Burglary : Exploring the Potential of Virtual Reality to Study Burglary in Action. Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 54(1), 29–62. doi:10.1177/0022427816663997
Frankenhuis, W. E., Fenneman, J., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Godoy, I. (2017). CLASH’s life history foundations. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, 20–21. doi:10.1017/S0140525X16001011
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Hot Criminology or What Homer’s Odyssea Can Teach Criminologists About Decision Making. In D. M. Reynald & B. Leclerc, The Future of Rational Choice for Crime Prevention (pp. 30–50) Criminology at the Edge. London: Routledge.
2016Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2016). Traits and states at work: lure, risk and personality as predictors of occupational crime. Psychology, crime & law, 22(7), 701–720. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2016.1174863
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2016). Beroemd en berucht: een introductie. In A. Dirkzwager, J.-L. Van Gelder, S. Ruiter, & G. Custers, Beroemd en Berucht: Criminaliteit in Amsterdam (pp. 9–16). Amsterdam: SWP Uitgeverij.
Averdijk, M., Van Gelder, J.-L., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2016). Violence begets violence ... but how? A decision-making perspective on the victim-offender overlap. Criminology, 54(2), 282–306. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12102
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2016). Housing informality in Buenos Aires: Past, present and future? Urban studies, 53(9), 1958–1975. doi:10.1177/0042098015581801
Dirkzwager, A., Van Gelder, J.-L., Ruiter, S., & Custers, G. (Eds.). (2016). Beroemd en Berucht: Criminaliteit in Amsterdam. Amsterdam: SWP Uitgeverij.
2015Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2015). Erratum: Unpacking the Victim-Offender Overlap : On Role Differentiation and Socio-psychological Characteristics [J Quant Criminol, DOI 10.1007/s10940-014-9244-3]. Journal of quantitative criminology, 31(4). doi:10.1007/s10940-015-9247-8
Van Gelder, J.-L., Aarten, P., Lamet, W., & Van der Laan, P. (2015). Unknown, Unloved? Public Opinion on and Knowledge of Suspended Sentences in the Netherlands. Crime and Delinquency, 61(5), 669–689. doi:10.1177/0011128711426537
Van Gelder, J.-L., & Luciano, E. C. (2015). Tenure security as a predictor of housing investment in low-income Settlements : Testing a tripartite model. Environment and Planning A, 47(2), 485–500. doi:10.1068/a130151p
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2015). Unpacking the Victim-Offender Overlap : On Role Differentiation and Socio-psychological Characteristics. Journal of quantitative criminology, 31(4), 653–675. doi:10.1007/s10940-014-9244-3
Van Gelder, J.-L., Luciano, E. C., Weulen Kranenbarg, M., & Hershfield, H. E. (2015). Friends with my future self : Longitudinal vividness intervention reduces delinquency. Criminology, 53(2), 158–179. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12064
Aarten, P. G. M., Van Gelder, J.-L., Lamet, W., Borgers, M. J., & Van der Laan, P. H. (2015). Exploring public support for suspended sentences in the Netherlands. European Journal of Criminology, 12(2), 188–207. doi:10.1177/1477370814551212
De Vries, R. E., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2015). Explaining workplace delinquency : The role of Honesty–Humility, ethical culture, and employee surveillance. Personality and individual differences, 86, 112–116. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2015.06.008
2014Pontier, M. A., Widdershoven, G. A. M., Hoorn, J. F., Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2014). Moral Coppélia: Affective moral reasoning with twofold autonomy and a touch of personality. In AISB 2014: Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Convention of the AISB. London, UK: The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour (AISB).
Wilcox, P., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2014). Personality and Opportunity : An Integrated Approach to Offending and Victimization. Criminal justice and behavior, 41(7), 880–901. doi:10.1177/0093854813520603
Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2014). Rational Misbehavior? Evaluating an Integrated Dual-Process Model of Criminal Decision Making. Journal of quantitative criminology, 30(1), 1–27. doi:10.1007/s10940-012-9192-8
2013Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (2013). Preface. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. xvii–xviii) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L., Reynald, D., & Elffers, H. (2013). Anticipated emotions and immediate affect in criminal decision making : From shame to anger. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 161–178) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L., Hershfield, H. E., & Nordgren, L. F. (2013). Vividness of the Future Self Predicts Delinquency. Psychological science, 24(6), 974–980. doi:10.1177/0956797612465197
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Beyond Rational Choice : The Hot/Cool Perspective of Criminal Decision Making. Psychology, crime & law, 19(9), 745–763. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2012.660153
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (Eds.). (2013). Affect and cognition in criminal decision making (Vol. 14) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Shalvi, S., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Van Der Schalk, J. (2013). Emotional justifications for unethical behaviour. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 179–192) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Paradoxes of Urban Housing Informality in the Developing World. Law and Society Review, 47(3), 493–522. doi:10.1111/lasr.12030
De Vries, R. E., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Tales of two self-control scales : Relations with Five-Factor and HEXACO traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(6), 756–760. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2012.12.023
Pontier, M. A., Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2013). A computational model of affective moral decision making that predicts human criminal choices. In G. Boella, E. Elkind, B. T. R. Savarimuthu, F. Dignum, & M. K. Purvi, PRIMA 2013: Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems : 16th International Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, December 1-6, 2013. Proceedings (pp. 502–509) Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Heidelberg: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-44927-7_40
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (2013). Affect and cognition in criminal decision making : Between rational choices and lapses of self-control. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 1–19) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Then I’ll Huff, and I’ll Puff, and I’ll... A Natural Experiment on Property Titling, Housing Improvement and the Psychology of Tenure Security. International journal of urban and regional research, 37(2), 734–749. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01157.x
2012Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2012). Traits and states : Integrating personality and affect into a model of criminal decision making. Criminology, 50(3), 637–671. doi:10.1111/j.1745-9125.2012.00276.x
Van De Bunt, H., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2012). The Dutch Prosecution Service. Crime and Justice, 41(1), 117–140. doi:10.1086/666491
2011Jacques, S., Rosenkrantz Lindegaard, M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2011). Foreign fieldworkers and native participants: A theory of method. Victims and Offenders, 6(3), 246–259. doi:10.1080/15564886.2011.581876
2007Van Gelder, J.-L. (2007). Feeling and thinking : Quantifying the relationship between perceived tenure security and housing improvement in an informal neighbourhood in Buenos Aires. Habitat International, 31(2), 219–231. doi:10.1016/j.habitatint.2007.02.002
Van Gelder, J.-L., De Vries, R. E., Frese, M., & Goutbeek, J. P. (2007). Differences in psychological strategies of failed and operational business owners in the Fiji Islands. Journal of small business management, 45(3), 388–400. doi:10.1111/j.1540-627X.2007.00219.x
BookVan Sintemaartensdijk, I., Van Gelder, J.-L., Van Lange, P. A. M., Otte, M., & Van Prooijen, J. W. (2019). Virtual reality als onderzoeksmethode om inbrekers te doorgronden. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Bernasco, W., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Elffers, H. (Eds.). (2017). The Oxford handbook of offender decision making. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Dirkzwager, A., Van Gelder, J.-L., Ruiter, S., & Custers, G. (Eds.). (2016). Beroemd en Berucht: Criminaliteit in Amsterdam. Amsterdam: SWP Uitgeverij.
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (Eds.). (2013). Affect and cognition in criminal decision making (Vol. 14) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Journal articlesMeenaghan, A., Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Vernham, Z., & Otte, M. (2020). Expertise, Emotion and Specialization in the Development of Persistent Burglary . The British Journal of Criminology. doi:10.1093/bjc/azz078
Cornet, L. J. M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2020). Virtual reality : a use case for criminal justice practice. Psychology, Crime & Law. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2019.1708357
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Criminologie in de jaren twintig van de 21e eeuw : Technologie van en het zoeken naar oorzaken van crimineel gedrag. Tijdschrift voor Criminologie, 61(4), 349–358. doi:10.5553/TvC/0165182X2019061004004
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Ruiter, S., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Do cyber-birds flock together? Comparing deviance among social network members of cyber-dependent offenders and traditional offenders. European Journal of Criminology. doi:10.1177/1477370819849677
Donker, T., Cornelisz, I., Van Klaveren, C., Van Straten, A., Carlbring, P., Cuijpers, P., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Effectiveness of Self-guided App-Based Virtual Reality Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Acrophobia : A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry, 76(7), 682–690. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.0219
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Holt, T. J., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Offending and Victimization in the Digital Age : Comparing Correlates of Cybercrime and Traditional Offending-Only, Victimization-Only and the Victimization-Offending Overlap. Deviant Behavior, 40(1), 40–55. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1411030
Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Otte, M., Vernham, Z., & Meenaghan, A. (2019). Learning on the job : Studying expertise in residential burglars using virtual environments. Criminology. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12210
Van Gelder, J.-L., De Vries, R. E., Demetriou, A., Van Sintemaartensdijk, I., & Donker, T. (2019). The Virtual Reality Scenario Method : Moving from Imagination to Immersion in Criminal Decision-making Research. Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 56(3), 451–480. doi:10.1177/0022427818819696
Van Gelder, J.-L., Martin, C., Van Prooijen, J.-W., De Vries, R., Marsman, M., Averdijk, M., … Donker, T. (2018). Seeing is Believing? Comparing Negative Affect, Realism and Presence in Visual Versus Written Guardianship Scenarios. Deviant Behavior, 39(4), 461–474. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1407106
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Ribeaud, D., & Eisner, M. (2018). Punitive parenting and delinquency : The mediating role of short-term mindsets. British journal of criminology, 58(3), 644–666. doi:10.1093/bjc/azx042
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Ruiter, S., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Bernasco, W. (2018). Cyber-Offending and Traditional Offending over the Life-Course: an Empirical Comparison. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 4(3), 343–364. doi:10.1007/s40865-018-0087-8
Meenaghan, A., Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Otte, M., & Vernham, Z. (2018). Getting Closer to the Action : Using the Virtual Enactment Method to Understand Burglary. Deviant Behavior, 39(4), 437–460. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1407104
Frankenhuis, W. E., Fenneman, J., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Godoy, I. (2017). CLASH’s life history foundations. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, 20–21. doi:10.1017/S0140525X16001011
De Vries, R. E., Pathak, R. D., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Singh, G. (2017). Explaining Unethical Business Decisions : The role of personality, environment, and states. Personality and individual differences, 117, 188–197. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2017.06.007
Van Gelder, J.-L., Nee, C., Otte, M., Demetriou, A., Van Sintemaartensdijk, I., & Van Prooijen, J.-W. (2017). Virtual Burglary : Exploring the Potential of Virtual Reality to Study Burglary in Action. Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 54(1), 29–62. doi:10.1177/0022427816663997
Averdijk, M., Van Gelder, J.-L., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2016). Violence begets violence ... but how? A decision-making perspective on the victim-offender overlap. Criminology, 54(2), 282–306. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12102
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2016). Housing informality in Buenos Aires: Past, present and future? Urban studies, 53(9), 1958–1975. doi:10.1177/0042098015581801
Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2016). Traits and states at work: lure, risk and personality as predictors of occupational crime. Psychology, crime & law, 22(7), 701–720. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2016.1174863
Aarten, P. G. M., Van Gelder, J.-L., Lamet, W., Borgers, M. J., & Van der Laan, P. H. (2015). Exploring public support for suspended sentences in the Netherlands. European Journal of Criminology, 12(2), 188–207. doi:10.1177/1477370814551212
Van Gelder, J.-L., Luciano, E. C., Weulen Kranenbarg, M., & Hershfield, H. E. (2015). Friends with my future self : Longitudinal vividness intervention reduces delinquency. Criminology, 53(2), 158–179. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12064
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2015). Unpacking the Victim-Offender Overlap : On Role Differentiation and Socio-psychological Characteristics. Journal of quantitative criminology, 31(4), 653–675. doi:10.1007/s10940-014-9244-3
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2015). Erratum: Unpacking the Victim-Offender Overlap : On Role Differentiation and Socio-psychological Characteristics [J Quant Criminol, DOI 10.1007/s10940-014-9244-3]. Journal of quantitative criminology, 31(4). doi:10.1007/s10940-015-9247-8
Van Gelder, J.-L., & Luciano, E. C. (2015). Tenure security as a predictor of housing investment in low-income Settlements : Testing a tripartite model. Environment and Planning A, 47(2), 485–500. doi:10.1068/a130151p
Van Gelder, J.-L., Aarten, P., Lamet, W., & Van der Laan, P. (2015). Unknown, Unloved? Public Opinion on and Knowledge of Suspended Sentences in the Netherlands. Crime and Delinquency, 61(5), 669–689. doi:10.1177/0011128711426537
De Vries, R. E., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2015). Explaining workplace delinquency : The role of Honesty–Humility, ethical culture, and employee surveillance. Personality and individual differences, 86, 112–116. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2015.06.008
Wilcox, P., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2014). Personality and Opportunity : An Integrated Approach to Offending and Victimization. Criminal justice and behavior, 41(7), 880–901. doi:10.1177/0093854813520603
Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2014). Rational Misbehavior? Evaluating an Integrated Dual-Process Model of Criminal Decision Making. Journal of quantitative criminology, 30(1), 1–27. doi:10.1007/s10940-012-9192-8
Van Gelder, J.-L., Hershfield, H. E., & Nordgren, L. F. (2013). Vividness of the Future Self Predicts Delinquency. Psychological science, 24(6), 974–980. doi:10.1177/0956797612465197
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Paradoxes of Urban Housing Informality in the Developing World. Law and Society Review, 47(3), 493–522. doi:10.1111/lasr.12030
De Vries, R. E., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Tales of two self-control scales : Relations with Five-Factor and HEXACO traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(6), 756–760. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2012.12.023
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Then I’ll Huff, and I’ll Puff, and I’ll... A Natural Experiment on Property Titling, Housing Improvement and the Psychology of Tenure Security. International journal of urban and regional research, 37(2), 734–749. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01157.x
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Beyond Rational Choice : The Hot/Cool Perspective of Criminal Decision Making. Psychology, crime & law, 19(9), 745–763. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2012.660153
Van De Bunt, H., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2012). The Dutch Prosecution Service. Crime and Justice, 41(1), 117–140. doi:10.1086/666491
Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2012). Traits and states : Integrating personality and affect into a model of criminal decision making. Criminology, 50(3), 637–671. doi:10.1111/j.1745-9125.2012.00276.x
Jacques, S., Rosenkrantz Lindegaard, M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2011). Foreign fieldworkers and native participants: A theory of method. Victims and Offenders, 6(3), 246–259. doi:10.1080/15564886.2011.581876
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2007). Feeling and thinking : Quantifying the relationship between perceived tenure security and housing improvement in an informal neighbourhood in Buenos Aires. Habitat International, 31(2), 219–231. doi:10.1016/j.habitatint.2007.02.002
Van Gelder, J.-L., De Vries, R. E., Frese, M., & Goutbeek, J. P. (2007). Differences in psychological strategies of failed and operational business owners in the Fiji Islands. Journal of small business management, 45(3), 388–400. doi:10.1111/j.1540-627X.2007.00219.x
Book chaptersVan Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Emotions in Offender Decision Making. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 466–478). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.19
Eisner, M., Murray, A. L., Ribeaud, D., Averdijk, M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). From the Savannah to the Magistrate’s Court : The Roots of Criminal Justice in Evolved Human Psychology. In B. Jann & W. Przepiorka, Social Dilemmas, Institutions, and the Evolution of Cooperation (pp. 61–83). Berlin: Walter De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783110472974-004
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Hot Criminology or What Homer’s Odyssea Can Teach Criminologists About Decision Making. In D. M. Reynald & B. Leclerc, The Future of Rational Choice for Crime Prevention (pp. 30–50) Criminology at the Edge. London: Routledge.
Bernasco, W., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Elffers, H. (2017). Editors’ Introduction. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 1–9). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.41
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Dual-Process Models of Criminal Decision Making. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 166–180). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.8
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2016). Beroemd en berucht: een introductie. In A. Dirkzwager, J.-L. Van Gelder, S. Ruiter, & G. Custers, Beroemd en Berucht: Criminaliteit in Amsterdam (pp. 9–16). Amsterdam: SWP Uitgeverij.
Pontier, M. A., Widdershoven, G. A. M., Hoorn, J. F., Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2014). Moral Coppélia: Affective moral reasoning with twofold autonomy and a touch of personality. In AISB 2014: Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Convention of the AISB. London, UK: The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour (AISB).
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (2013). Affect and cognition in criminal decision making : Between rational choices and lapses of self-control. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 1–19) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L., Reynald, D., & Elffers, H. (2013). Anticipated emotions and immediate affect in criminal decision making : From shame to anger. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 161–178) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Shalvi, S., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Van Der Schalk, J. (2013). Emotional justifications for unethical behaviour. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 179–192) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Pontier, M. A., Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2013). A computational model of affective moral decision making that predicts human criminal choices. In G. Boella, E. Elkind, B. T. R. Savarimuthu, F. Dignum, & M. K. Purvi, PRIMA 2013: Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems : 16th International Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, December 1-6, 2013. Proceedings (pp. 502–509) Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Heidelberg: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-44927-7_40
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (2013). Preface. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. xvii–xviii) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
DutchVan Sintemaartensdijk, I., Van Gelder, J.-L., Van Lange, P. A. M., Otte, M., & Van Prooijen, J. W. (2019). Virtual reality als onderzoeksmethode om inbrekers te doorgronden. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Criminologie in de jaren twintig van de 21e eeuw : Technologie van en het zoeken naar oorzaken van crimineel gedrag. Tijdschrift voor Criminologie, 61(4), 349–358. doi:10.5553/TvC/0165182X2019061004004
Cornet, L. J. M., Den Besten, A. L., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Virtual Reality en Augmented Reality in justitiële context. Enschede: University of Twente.
EnglishMeenaghan, A., Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Vernham, Z., & Otte, M. (2020). Expertise, Emotion and Specialization in the Development of Persistent Burglary . The British Journal of Criminology. doi:10.1093/bjc/azz078
Cornet, L. J. M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2020). Virtual reality : a use case for criminal justice practice. Psychology, Crime & Law. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2019.1708357
Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Otte, M., Vernham, Z., & Meenaghan, A. (2019). Learning on the job : Studying expertise in residential burglars using virtual environments. Criminology. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12210
Donker, T., Cornelisz, I., Van Klaveren, C., Van Straten, A., Carlbring, P., Cuijpers, P., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Effectiveness of Self-guided App-Based Virtual Reality Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Acrophobia : A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry, 76(7), 682–690. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.0219
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Holt, T. J., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Offending and Victimization in the Digital Age : Comparing Correlates of Cybercrime and Traditional Offending-Only, Victimization-Only and the Victimization-Offending Overlap. Deviant Behavior, 40(1), 40–55. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1411030
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Ruiter, S., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2019). Do cyber-birds flock together? Comparing deviance among social network members of cyber-dependent offenders and traditional offenders. European Journal of Criminology. doi:10.1177/1477370819849677
Van Gelder, J.-L., De Vries, R. E., Demetriou, A., Van Sintemaartensdijk, I., & Donker, T. (2019). The Virtual Reality Scenario Method : Moving from Imagination to Immersion in Criminal Decision-making Research. Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 56(3), 451–480. doi:10.1177/0022427818819696
Meenaghan, A., Nee, C., Van Gelder, J.-L., Otte, M., & Vernham, Z. (2018). Getting Closer to the Action : Using the Virtual Enactment Method to Understand Burglary. Deviant Behavior, 39(4), 437–460. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1407104
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2018). Present in your future : pathways toward a new generation of crime research. Enschede: University of Twente.
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Ribeaud, D., & Eisner, M. (2018). Punitive parenting and delinquency : The mediating role of short-term mindsets. British journal of criminology, 58(3), 644–666. doi:10.1093/bjc/azx042
Weulen Kranenbarg, M., Ruiter, S., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Bernasco, W. (2018). Cyber-Offending and Traditional Offending over the Life-Course: an Empirical Comparison. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 4(3), 343–364. doi:10.1007/s40865-018-0087-8
Van Gelder, J.-L., Martin, C., Van Prooijen, J.-W., De Vries, R., Marsman, M., Averdijk, M., … Donker, T. (2018). Seeing is Believing? Comparing Negative Affect, Realism and Presence in Visual Versus Written Guardianship Scenarios. Deviant Behavior, 39(4), 461–474. doi:10.1080/01639625.2017.1407106
Van Gelder, J.-L., Nee, C., Otte, M., Demetriou, A., Van Sintemaartensdijk, I., & Van Prooijen, J.-W. (2017). Virtual Burglary : Exploring the Potential of Virtual Reality to Study Burglary in Action. Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 54(1), 29–62. doi:10.1177/0022427816663997
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Dual-Process Models of Criminal Decision Making. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 166–180). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.8
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Hot Criminology or What Homer’s Odyssea Can Teach Criminologists About Decision Making. In D. M. Reynald & B. Leclerc, The Future of Rational Choice for Crime Prevention (pp. 30–50) Criminology at the Edge. London: Routledge.
Frankenhuis, W. E., Fenneman, J., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Godoy, I. (2017). CLASH’s life history foundations. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, 20–21. doi:10.1017/S0140525X16001011
De Vries, R. E., Pathak, R. D., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Singh, G. (2017). Explaining Unethical Business Decisions : The role of personality, environment, and states. Personality and individual differences, 117, 188–197. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2017.06.007
Bernasco, W., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Elffers, H. (Eds.). (2017). The Oxford handbook of offender decision making. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Eisner, M., Murray, A. L., Ribeaud, D., Averdijk, M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). From the Savannah to the Magistrate’s Court : The Roots of Criminal Justice in Evolved Human Psychology. In B. Jann & W. Przepiorka, Social Dilemmas, Institutions, and the Evolution of Cooperation (pp. 61–83). Berlin: Walter De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783110472974-004
Bernasco, W., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Elffers, H. (2017). Editors’ Introduction. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 1–9). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.41
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2017). Emotions in Offender Decision Making. In W. Bernasco, J.-L. Van Gelder, & H. Elffers, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making (pp. 466–478). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199338801.013.19
Dirkzwager, A., Van Gelder, J.-L., Ruiter, S., & Custers, G. (Eds.). (2016). Beroemd en Berucht: Criminaliteit in Amsterdam. Amsterdam: SWP Uitgeverij.
Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2016). Traits and states at work: lure, risk and personality as predictors of occupational crime. Psychology, crime & law, 22(7), 701–720. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2016.1174863
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2016). Housing informality in Buenos Aires: Past, present and future? Urban studies, 53(9), 1958–1975. doi:10.1177/0042098015581801
Averdijk, M., Van Gelder, J.-L., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2016). Violence begets violence ... but how? A decision-making perspective on the victim-offender overlap. Criminology, 54(2), 282–306. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12102
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2016). Beroemd en berucht: een introductie. In A. Dirkzwager, J.-L. Van Gelder, S. Ruiter, & G. Custers, Beroemd en Berucht: Criminaliteit in Amsterdam (pp. 9–16). Amsterdam: SWP Uitgeverij.
Van Gelder, J.-L., Aarten, P., Lamet, W., & Van der Laan, P. (2015). Unknown, Unloved? Public Opinion on and Knowledge of Suspended Sentences in the Netherlands. Crime and Delinquency, 61(5), 669–689. doi:10.1177/0011128711426537
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2015). Erratum: Unpacking the Victim-Offender Overlap : On Role Differentiation and Socio-psychological Characteristics [J Quant Criminol, DOI 10.1007/s10940-014-9244-3]. Journal of quantitative criminology, 31(4). doi:10.1007/s10940-015-9247-8
Van Gelder, J.-L., & Luciano, E. C. (2015). Tenure security as a predictor of housing investment in low-income Settlements : Testing a tripartite model. Environment and Planning A, 47(2), 485–500. doi:10.1068/a130151p
Van Gelder, J.-L., Averdijk, M., Eisner, M., & Ribeaud, D. (2015). Unpacking the Victim-Offender Overlap : On Role Differentiation and Socio-psychological Characteristics. Journal of quantitative criminology, 31(4), 653–675. doi:10.1007/s10940-014-9244-3
Van Gelder, J.-L., Luciano, E. C., Weulen Kranenbarg, M., & Hershfield, H. E. (2015). Friends with my future self : Longitudinal vividness intervention reduces delinquency. Criminology, 53(2), 158–179. doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12064
Aarten, P. G. M., Van Gelder, J.-L., Lamet, W., Borgers, M. J., & Van der Laan, P. H. (2015). Exploring public support for suspended sentences in the Netherlands. European Journal of Criminology, 12(2), 188–207. doi:10.1177/1477370814551212
De Vries, R. E., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2015). Explaining workplace delinquency : The role of Honesty–Humility, ethical culture, and employee surveillance. Personality and individual differences, 86, 112–116. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2015.06.008
Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2014). Rational Misbehavior? Evaluating an Integrated Dual-Process Model of Criminal Decision Making. Journal of quantitative criminology, 30(1), 1–27. doi:10.1007/s10940-012-9192-8
Wilcox, P., Sullivan, C. J., Jones, S., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2014). Personality and Opportunity : An Integrated Approach to Offending and Victimization. Criminal justice and behavior, 41(7), 880–901. doi:10.1177/0093854813520603
Pontier, M. A., Widdershoven, G. A. M., Hoorn, J. F., Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2014). Moral Coppélia: Affective moral reasoning with twofold autonomy and a touch of personality. In AISB 2014: Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Convention of the AISB. London, UK: The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour (AISB).
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Beyond Rational Choice : The Hot/Cool Perspective of Criminal Decision Making. Psychology, crime & law, 19(9), 745–763. doi:10.1080/1068316X.2012.660153
Van Gelder, J.-L., Hershfield, H. E., & Nordgren, L. F. (2013). Vividness of the Future Self Predicts Delinquency. Psychological science, 24(6), 974–980. doi:10.1177/0956797612465197
Pontier, M. A., Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2013). A computational model of affective moral decision making that predicts human criminal choices. In G. Boella, E. Elkind, B. T. R. Savarimuthu, F. Dignum, & M. K. Purvi, PRIMA 2013: Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems : 16th International Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, December 1-6, 2013. Proceedings (pp. 502–509) Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Heidelberg: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-44927-7_40
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (2013). Affect and cognition in criminal decision making : Between rational choices and lapses of self-control. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 1–19) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Paradoxes of Urban Housing Informality in the Developing World. Law and Society Review, 47(3), 493–522. doi:10.1111/lasr.12030
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Then I’ll Huff, and I’ll Puff, and I’ll... A Natural Experiment on Property Titling, Housing Improvement and the Psychology of Tenure Security. International journal of urban and regional research, 37(2), 734–749. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01157.x
Shalvi, S., Van Gelder, J.-L., & Van Der Schalk, J. (2013). Emotional justifications for unethical behaviour. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 179–192) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (Eds.). (2013). Affect and cognition in criminal decision making (Vol. 14) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L., Reynald, D., & Elffers, H. (2013). Anticipated emotions and immediate affect in criminal decision making : From shame to anger. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. 161–178) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
Van Gelder, J.-L., Elffers, H., Reynald, D., & Nagin, D. (2013). Preface. In J.-L. Van Gelder, H. Elffers, D. Reynald, & D. Nagin, Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making (pp. xvii–xviii) Crime Science Series. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203075982
De Vries, R. E., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2013). Tales of two self-control scales : Relations with Five-Factor and HEXACO traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(6), 756–760. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2012.12.023
Van Gelder, J.-L., & De Vries, R. E. (2012). Traits and states : Integrating personality and affect into a model of criminal decision making. Criminology, 50(3), 637–671. doi:10.1111/j.1745-9125.2012.00276.x
Van De Bunt, H., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2012). The Dutch Prosecution Service. Crime and Justice, 41(1), 117–140. doi:10.1086/666491
Jacques, S., Rosenkrantz Lindegaard, M., & Van Gelder, J.-L. (2011). Foreign fieldworkers and native participants: A theory of method. Victims and Offenders, 6(3), 246–259. doi:10.1080/15564886.2011.581876
Van Gelder, J.-L. (2007). Feeling and thinking : Quantifying the relationship between perceived tenure security and housing improvement in an informal neighbourhood in Buenos Aires. Habitat International, 31(2), 219–231. doi:10.1016/j.habitatint.2007.02.002
Van Gelder, J.-L., De Vries, R. E., Frese, M., & Goutbeek, J. P. (2007). Differences in psychological strategies of failed and operational business owners in the Fiji Islands. Journal of small business management, 45(3), 388–400. doi:10.1111/j.1540-627X.2007.00219.x
2001: Excellent Student Grant from the University of Amsterdam
2005: Travel grant, Netherland Scientific Organization
2006: Travel grant, Netherland Scientific Organization
2008: $10,000 research grant, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
2009: Young Scholar Prize for best paper from the European Association for Development Research and Training Institutes
2011: Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies/Wiley-Blackwell Prize for best essay by young authors
2011: Socio-Legal Studies Association Article Award (shortlisted)
2012: €7,500 research grant to study relation between integrity and crime, Hoffman group, The Netherlands
2012: €3,500 research grant to study physical and social correlates of slum crime in Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013: €258,000 research grant to study the human factor in cyber crime, Netherlands Scientific Organization
2013: €6,500 Short Stay Grant from Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
2014: €13,700 A-LAB to study burglary in action through virtual reality
2014: €2,000 A-LAB for Visualizing Crime and Victimization project
2014: €15,000 The 360° Visual Scenario Method: Moving from imagination towards full immersion, Netherlands Scientific Organization (NWO-KIEM subsidy)
2015: €1,500 A-LAB for Visualizing Crime and Victimization project
2015: €3,000 Crime in Immersive Virtual Reality, Amsterdam Law and Behavior Institute (A-LAB)/VU University/Lowlands Festival
2016: €100,000 Virtual Burglary Project, Ministry of Justice & Security
2016: €60,000 Virtual Reality as a Tool to Understand Burglars [VR als middel om inbrekers to doorgronden], Police & Science Call 2016 [Politie & Wetenschap 2016]
2017: €800,000 Crime and Time: How short-term mindsets encourage crime and how the future self can prevent it (NWO Vidi grant)
2017: €281,000 FutureU: Terugdringen van recidive met serious gaming en virtual reality (Innovation Fund, Ministry of Security and Justice)
2018: €1.763,690 Crime and Time: How short-term mindsets encourage crime and how the future self can prevent it. ERC Consolidator Grant
2018: €53,480 Possibilities for the Application of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Criminal Justice Contexts. [Toepassingsmogelijkheden van Virtual Reality en Augmented Reality binnen de justitiële context], Ministry of Justice & Security
2019: €20,000 Evaluating a 360°-VR training against racial profiling [360°-VR training tegen etnisch profileren]. Netherlands National Police
2019: €282,000 Dynamic Guardianship through Sensing: A Virtual Reality Approach [Dynamisch guardianship middels sensing in de Inbraakvrije Wijk: Een virtual reality benadering], Ministry of Justice & Security