16. Lawrence, D. S., Padilla, K. E., & Dockstader, J. (2025). Bearing the badge, battling inner struggles: Understanding suicidal ideation in law enforcement. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 1-13.

15. Lawrence, D. S., Dockstader, J., & Padilla, K. E. (2025). Unveiling the silent battle: suicide rates among law enforcement personnel. Police Practice and Research, 1-10.

14. Padilla, K. E., Smith, W. T., & Renfro, K. (2025). Balancing duty and family: the effects of support systems on women in law enforcement. Police Practice and Research, 1-16.

13. Padilla, K. E., & Fine, A. D. (2024). “Hot, dumpster fire, mess”: Police personnel perceptions of the current state of mental health in law enforcement. International Journal of Police Science & Management, 26(3), 369-380.

12. Padilla, K. E., Renfro, K., & Huff, J. (2024). ‘The bar is different as a woman’: A thematic analysis of career advice given by female police officers. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, 18, paae045.

11. Fix, R. L., Papazoglou, K., Padilla, K. E., & Blumberg, D. M. (2024). Factors promoting and inhibiting use of wellness resources among police: A mixed methods study. Police Quarterly, 27(4), 407-437.

10.  Padilla, K. E., Rockwell, A. R., & Huff, J. (2023). A qualitative exploration of stress in a criminal investigations section. Police Practice & Research: An International Journal.

9. Padilla, K. E. (2023). A descriptive study of police officer access to mental health services. Journal of police and criminal psychology, 38(3), 607-613.

8. Padilla, K. E., Tom, K. E., & Fine, A. D. (2023). Accepting the challenge: understanding police officers’ perceptions of a community-based, youth empowerment program. Justice evaluation journal, 6(1), 1-19.

7. Fine, A. D., Padilla, K. E., & Tapp, J. (2021). Can working collaboratively with police on community service promote positive youth development?. Police practice and research, 22(7), 1739-1759.

6. Huff, J., White, M. D., & Padilla, K. E. (2023). The influence of defendant race/ethnicity and police body-worn cameras on traffic case processing. Race and Justice, 13(3), 346-369.

5. Fine, A. D., Padilla, K. E., & Tom, K. E. (2022). Police legitimacy: Identifying developmental trends and whether youths’ perceptions can be changed. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 1-21.

4. Wallace, D., Larson, M., Somers, L., Padilla, K. E., & Mays, R. (2020). Recidivism and relationships: Examining the role of relationships, transitions, and relationship quality in reincarceration. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 6, 321-352.

3. Padilla, K. E. (2020). Sources and severity of stress in a Southwestern police department. Occupational medicine, 70(2), 131-134.

2. Fine, A. D., Padilla, K. E., & Tapp, J. (2019). Can youths’ perceptions of the police be improved? Results of a school-based field evaluation in three jurisdictions. Psychology, public policy, and law, 25(4), 303.

1. White, M. D., Gaub, J. E., Malm, A., & Padilla, K. E. (2021). Implicate or exonerate? The impact of police body-worn cameras on the adjudication of drug and alcohol cases. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, 15(2), 759-769.