Tracking down criminals, sniffing out fresh leads, and helping search for missing people, is all a day's work for a police dog. A Queensland Sergeant has shared what it's like working with his four-legged partner Axel. 7NEWS.com.au Freya Jensen #7NEWS

Currently recruiting participants for a study regarding cannabis use and driving behaviours. Check your eligibility to participate now: uniofsunshinecoast.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3k… UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast Research at USC

I am happy to share our most recent paper: "A systematic review of factors associated with illegal drug driving" (led by my PhD student) Elsevier Transport CARRS-Q QUT Free access (50 days): authors.elsevier.com/a/1eZeSLDR5C3a doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.… (1/7)

Our article on police location sites featured on Policing Insight

An Australian study reveals that a quarter of people who drug drive do so repeatedly – often several times and with increasing regularity. Frequent roadside drug testing is a useful way to deter repeat offenders. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

HOT OFF THE PRESS: Latest research from the USC Road Safety Research Collaboration UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast exploring the influence of peers, mass and social media on engagement in mobile phone use while driving. authors.elsevier.com/c/1erME4tTwCqw… UniSCResearchBank Research at USC Verity Truelove, PhD Laura Mills #research #socialmedia

Does past offending behaviors catch up with you? Our new paper comparing the crash histories of drivers fatally injured in a traffic crash, and not fatally injured in a traffic crash is now available here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Excited to be presenting at the International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology in Sweden in less than a month! I'll be presenting the results from my 2nd PhD study: A Content Analysis of Facebook Police Location Sites Verity Truelove, PhD UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast Research at USC

Currently attending the 7th International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology in Gothenburg, Sweden! On Day 1, I presented the results of my 2nd PhD study, titled: Facebook and Drug Driving: Can Offenders Go Undetected? Verity Truelove, PhD UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast

Today I presented at the ICADTSInternational conference in Rotterdam, and shared some results from my study looking at the drink and drug driving behaviours of learner, provisional 1 and provisional 2 drivers in Queensland. UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast

Please to share our new study which highlights how risky driving behaviours such as speeding and mobile phone use can be initiated automatically as part of habit. We provide an updated perspective to deterrence. authors.elsevier.com/a/1fld74tTwCqw…

Was an honour to once again share my research today at the Australasian Road Safety Conference. Huge thank you to the Queensland Police for your participation in study and allowing me to mess around with your business as usual for the sake of my research.

Our latest article reports on the driving behaviours of Australian daily #cannabis users. Open Access: doi.org/10.1111/dar.13… UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast Drug&AlcoholReview

Do #drinkdriving and #drugdriving behaviours increase across the 3 levels of the graduated drivers licensing system (Learner, P1, P2)? Our latest Open Access article published with Traffic Injury Prevention explores this further: doi.org/10.1080/153895… UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast

How long do Australian medical and recreational cannabis users typically wait between drug consumption and driving? And what factors predict waiting less time? Our new study, published with TRF Part F, explores this: doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.… UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast

The final study from my PhD has been published with Safety Science! The findings suggest that Facebook police location communities may assist motorists to engage in drug driving with a reduced risk of detection, read more here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1huMJ3IVV9ur… Verity Truelove, PhD UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast