Tyler Frederick
PhD
Associate Professor
Criminology and Justice
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
Contact information
Bordessa Hall
- Room 304
Downtown Oshawa
55 Bond Street East
Oshawa, ON
905.721.8668 ext. 5881
Research topics
- Sociology
- Criminology
- Housing and Homelessness
- Youth
- Gender
Background
Dr. Tyler Frederick earned his PhD in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto, with a focus on crime and deviance and gender. He did his postdoctoral work at the Toronto Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
Education
- PhD, Sociology University of Toronto
Courses taught
- Advanced Methods in Qualitative Research
- Doing Criminology
- ST: Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System
Research and expertise
Research interests:
- transitions away from homelessness
- housing stability
- youth
- youth homelessness
- mental health
Research supervision areas:
- homelessness
- youth
- mental health
- housing stability
- qualitative research methods
Current and future research areas include:
- The transition away from homelessness for youth
- The measurement and conceptualization of housing stability
- Relationships, family, and supports in the transition away from homelessness
- Urban and neighbourhood community development
Involvement
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Selected publications
Frederick, T., Closs, L., Wilson, S. & Regehr, T. (2023). Durham ‘Micro-Homes’ Evaluation Final Report. Ontario Tech University and Durham College.