Jessie Harney

Jessie Harney

Assistant Professor of Public Policy and AdministrationColorado State University

Jessie Harney is an assistant professor at Colorado State University. Her research interests are in justice system reform, with much of her work focusing on: 1) how to improve the mental health of frontline workers in these systems; 2) understanding how the well-being of frontline workers impacts service delivery to system-impacted populations; and 3) understanding how to improve the well-being of system-impacted individuals and families through specific, direct services or policies. Her previous publications have appeared in journals such as Criminal Justice & Behavior, Public Performance & Management Review, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Social Policy & Administration, and Crime & Delinquency. Information on current projects, initiatives, and more can be found on her website.