Publications for the Last 10 Years
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles and Chapters
Millar, M., et al. (2024, in press.). Essentialism and the criminal legal system. Law and Human Behavior.
Willis Esqueda, C., & Estrada Reynolds, V. (2024). Structural inequality and the COVID-19 experience. In M. Miller (Ed.) The Social Science of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Call to Action for Researchers. Oxford University Press.
Estrada Reynolds, V., & Willis Esqueda, C. (2024). Xenophobia, prejudice and stigma related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In M. Miller (Ed.) The Social Science of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Call to Action for Researchers. Oxford University Press.
Willis Esqueda, C., & Gilbert, K. N. (2023). Thinking critically about race bias and culpability perceptions of Latinxs in the criminal justice system. In Journal of Social Issues. Online, open access. https://doi.org/10.1111/josi.12603.
Willis Esqueda, C., & Sutherland, T. (2022). Language use and the legal implications. Boston University Anti-Racism Research Center. Annual Report on Bigotry. Boston University, Boston, MA.
Willis-Esqueda, C., & Schlosser, M. J. (2021). The implications of threat for blind and constructive patriots and immigration attitudes. Journal of Applied Social Psychology.https://onlinelibrary-wiley-com.libproxy.unl.edu/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/jasp.12805
Willis-Esqueda, C. (2020). Bad characters and desperados: Latinxs and causal explanations for legal system bias. UCLA Law Review, 67(5), 1204-1223.
Palmer Bacon, J., Willis-Esqueda, C., & Spaulding, W. (2019). Stress, trauma, racial/ethnic group membership, and HPA function: Utility of hair cortisol. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 90(2), 193–200.
Shepherd, S. M., Willis-Esqueda, C., Newton, D., Sivasubramaniam, E., & Paradies, Y. (2019). The challenge of cultural competence in the workplace: perspectives of healthcare providers. BMC Health Services Research, 9, 135-146. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3959-7.
Cantone, J. A., Martinez, L. N., & Willis Esqueda, C. (2019). Sounding Guilty: How Accent Bias Affects Juror Judgments of Culpability. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 17(3). 1-26. doi: 10.1080/15377938.2019.1623963.
Willis Esqueda, C., Schlosser, M. J., Delgado, R. H., Garcia, D. O. (2018). Perceptions of the criminal justice system by minority and majority group university students: The role of ethnic identity. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice. In press. doi: 10.1080/15377938.2018.1512918. Retrieval site: https://doi.org/10.1080/15377938.2018.1512918
Shepherd, S. M., Willis-Esqueda, C., Paradies, Y., Sivasubramaniam, D., Sherwood, J., & Brockie, T. (2018). Racial and cultural minority experiences and perceptions of health care provision in a mid-western region. Journal for Equity in Health, 17, 33-43. doi.org/10.1186/s12939-018-0744-x
Shephard, S. M., & Willis-Esqueda, C. (2017). Indigenous Perspectives on Violence Risk Assessment – An Ethnographic Analysis. Punishment and Society. doi: 10.1177/1462474517721485. On-line first, August 22, 2017.
Willis Esqueda, C., & Delgado, R. H. (2017). Attitudes toward violence and participant sex as predictors of interpersonal violence interventions. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 35, 809–827. doi.1177/0886260517690872.
Willis Esqueda, C., Delgado, R. H., & Pedroza, K. (2016). Patriotism and the impact on perceived threat and immigration attitudes. Journal of Social Psychology. On-line first at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00224545.2016.1184125.
Espinoza, R. K. E., & Willis Esqueda, C. (2015). The influence of a capital case defendant’s mitigating information, race and ses on death penalty decisions by European American and Hispanic venire persons. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 21, 288-299. On-line first, 2014.
Espinoza, R. K. E., Willis Esqueda, C., Toscano, S., & Coons, J. (2015). The impact of ethnicity, immigration status and ses on juror decision making. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 13, 197-216. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15377938.2014.984044. On-line first, 2014.
Willis Esqueda, C. (2015). Race and its place in the United States legal system. In C. Willis Esqueda & B. Bornstein (Eds.), The Witness Stand and Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Jr. New York: Springer.
Edited Books
Willis Esqueda, & Bornstein, B. H. (2015). The Witness Stand and Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Jr. New York: Springer.