Wendi Goodlin-Fahncke, Ph.D.

Director; Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

University of Toledo

Dr. Wendi Goodlin-Fahncke is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Services Criminal Justice Program.  She is the Director of the Undergraduate Criminal Justice Program.  Dr. Goodlin-Fahncke joined the faculty in August, 2010. She received her Ph.D. in Sociology with a concentration in Criminology and a minor in Quantitative Methods from Bowling Green State University. Her current research interests include the sexual exploitation of women, intimate partner violence, family violence, men seeking men for sexual encounters, sexually deviant behavior, inmate health and well-being, and inmate gang participation. She has published articles in journals such as The Journal of Family Violence, The Journal of Criminal Justice, and Deviant Behavior.