Another major research project follows a cohort of men from admission through four years of care in forensic psychiatry, to explore how their histories and adjustment in the hospital are related to aggressive behaviour and measures of success. She was also the lead of a research and knowledge translation project on Trauma among Psychiatric Workers, a co-investigator on a SSHRC-funded project, led by Sandy Jung, MacEwan University, to examine domestic violence risk in threat assessment and management, and a collaborator in the SSHRC-funded Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative with Vulnerable Populations. Dr. Hilton earned her PhD in Psychology at the University of Toronto and a Master’s degree in Criminology from the University of Cambridge, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Southampton.
Publications
Google Scholar Publications
Kudos Publications and Research Summaries
Student / Volunteer Opportunities
Dr. Hilton welcomes research interns, graduate students, and co-op placement students. She can supervise thesis work for graduate students in research or clinical programs and serve as an external examiner.