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Janina Roth is a Research Fellow at the Institute for Special Education within the Faculty of Human Sciences at the University of Würzburg, specializing in the Chair of Pedagogy for Behavioral Disorders. Her work bridges academic research and practical applications in behavioral intervention and criminal justice contexts.
Her academic credentials include:
- MA in International Criminology (2021-2025) from the University of Hamburg, with thesis research on intrinsic protective factors for youth violence prevention.
- BA in Social Work (2015-2019) from THWS Würzburg, focusing on child, youth, and family support systems.
Ms. Roth's research integrates criminological theory with frontline social work practice, emphasizing youth violence prevention, victim-offender mediation, and therapeutic interventions for behavioral disorders. Her expertise in crime therapy/prevention, systemic consulting, and criminal mediation informs her interdisciplinary approach to developing evidence-based interventions. Current projects at the Chair of Pedagogy for Behavioral Disorders leverage her dual perspective from clinical social work and academic research to address complex behavioral challenges in educational and correctional settings.
Her active involvement in victim empathy training and therapeutic programs demonstrates practical application of her research. Office hours during summer semester 2025 lecture-free period are available by appointment on specified August-October dates, reflecting ongoing research engagement.
