
프로파일러 / 랍단 아카데미 조교수
장 민 환
Min Hwan Jang
장민환 박사는 현재 UAE 아부다비에 위치한 랍단 아카데미에서 조교수로 근무 중입니다. 랍단 아카데미는 에미라티 현지인들 고위직 공무원으로 양성하는 4년제 대학교입니다. 경찰안보학과 소속으로 주로 아부다비 및 두바이 경찰청에서 파견된 예비 경찰관들을 교육시키고 있습니다.
장민환 박사는 2014년에 경찰청 프로파일러 특채로 선발되어 2022년까지 8년동안 근무하였습니다. 주로 과학수사대에서 근무하였고, 강력범죄 사건들에 참여하였습니다.
2017년에 유럽연합 주체 박사장학생으로 선발되어, 유학휴직 후 스웨덴과 영국에서 박사과정을 마치고 2022년 두 대학교에서 복수학위를 취득하였습니다
관련 업무 분야
학력 및 경력사항
· 스웨덴 예테보리 대학교 심리학 박사학위 취득
· 영국 포츠머스 대학교 심리학 박사학위 취득
· 경찰청 국가수사본부 과학수사국 프로파일러 특채 4기 임용(2014~2022)
· 전) 전북경찰청 과학수사계
· 전) 서울용산경찰서 형사과
· 전) 서울지방경찰청 과학수사과
· 전) 중앙경찰학교 외래교수
· 전) 경찰수사연수원 외래교수
· 전) 동국대학교 경찰사법대학원 겸임교수
· 전) 중앙대학교 심리서비스대학원 초빙교수
· 현) UAE Rabdan Academy 조교수
수행 실적
*Jang, M., Luke, T. J., Granhag, P. A., Vrij, A. & Kim, M. (2025). Interrogation Tactics Influencing Suspect’s Perception of Police Evidence: A Survey Study with South Korean, Police Detainees, Prisoners and Laypersons. [Manuscript submitted for publication]. Department of Policing and Security, Rabdan Academy.
* Jang, M. (2025). Latent Fingerprint Recovery in a Simulated Café Setting: An Exploratory Study of Cyanoacrylate Fuming on Disposable Nonporous Plastic and Semiporous Paper Cups. [Manuscript submitted for publication]. Department of Policing and Security, Rabdan Academy.
* Jang, M. (2025). Examining the Perceived Reliability of Physical and Testimonial Evidence Among South Korean Police Investigators, Suspects, Prisoners, and Laypeople. [Manuscript submitted for publication]. Department of Policing and Security, Rabdan Academy.
* Jang, M., Sebire, J. & Stubbs, G. (in press). Detective Reasoning in Criminal Investigation: Integrating Abduction, Retroduction, Deduction, and Induction into the National Decision Making Model (NDMM). International Journal of Police Science and Management. International Journal of Police Science and Management.
* Jang, M., Luke, T. J., Granhag, P. A., Vrij, A., & Lee, W. (2025). Impacts of physical and testimonial evidence on South Korean Police interrogator’s selection of tactics. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2024.2427623
* Jang, M. (2024). Exploring the quantity and type of evidence collected during criminal investigations in South Korea. Forensic Science International: Synergy, 9(100544), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsisyn.2024.100544
* Jo, S., Lee, J., Jang, M., & Lee, J. (2022) The Exploratory Research on the Suggestibility of Eyewitness Identification Procedure with CCTV in Police Investigation, Journal of Korean Police Studies, 21(3), 203–226. https://doi.org/10.38084/2022.21.3.9 (published in Korean)
8* Jang, M., & Park, R. (2022). Reducing Police Investigators’ Confirmation Bias Using Evidence-Hypothesis Testing Matrix, Journal of Police Laws, 20(3), 125–152. https://doi.org/10.22826/jpl.2022.20.3.125 (published in Korean)
*Jang, M., Lee, Y., Lee, H., Moon, H., & Jo, Y., (2022). A study on implementing the Strategic Use of Evidence technique during police interrogation. Journal of Criminal Investigation Studies, 8(1), 25–46. https://doi.org/10.46225/CIS.2022.6.8.1.00 (published in Korean)
* Jang, M. (2021). Impacts of Evidence on Decision-making in Police Investigation (Doctoral dissertation, University of Gothenburg, Sweden). Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2077/68336
* Jang, M. (2021). Impacts of Evidence on Decision-making in Police Investigation (Doctoral dissertation, University of Portsmouth, UK). Available at https://pure.port.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/42751290/Final_thesis_Minhwan_Jang_UP876087_Psychology_Dept_Aug_24_2021_.docx.pdf
* Landström, S., Ernberg, E (Eds.). (2020). Interviewing Child Witnesses. Proceedings of the 2019 Theoretical Course (Jang, M., ‘Children in the South Korean Legal System’), Department of Psychology, University of Gothenburg. Available at https://gup.ub.gu.se/file/208078
* Jang, M., Luke, T. J., Granhag, P. A., & Vrij, A. (2020). The impact of evidence type on police investigators’ perceptions of suspect culpability and evidence reliability. Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 228(3), 188–198. https://doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000411
* Jang, M. & Park, J. (2016). Crime analyses from evolutionary perspectives: Applying the evolutionary forensic psychology, Korean Journal of Criminal Profiling (Korean National Police Agency), 1(1), 141–179.
* Ewens, S., Vrij, A., Jang, M., & Jo, E. (2014). Drop the small talk when establishing baseline behaviour in interviews. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 11(3), 244–252.
* Jenny Schell-Leugers, Saul Kassin, Melanie Sauerland, Anna van Achterberg, Tirza Ben Ari, Noa Kaesler, Fiona Wang & Minhwan Jang. (2022). Common Sense of Confessions: What do People Believe?A Decade later –Preliminary Data. A multinational survey study. Manuscript in preparation (after data collection and analyses).
* UK-SK eyewitness research project (run by Professor Heather Flowe & Professor Janghan Lee), funded by UK Research