Reddy Foundations of Criminal Forensic Neuropsychology

Bridging Mind, Law, and Criminal Justice
Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-83771-5
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 586 Seiten, eBook

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Zielgruppe

Graduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Reddy, K. Jayasankara

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Introduction to Forensic Neuropsychology.- Chapter 2. Understanding Neuropsychology of Crime.- Chapter 3. The Role of Neuropsychology in Legal Contexts.- Chapter 4. Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Criminal Behavior.- Chapter 5. Neuropsychology of Criminal Responsibility.- Chapter 6. Neuropsychological Assessment in Criminal Cases.- Chapter 7. Neuropsychological Interventions in Forensic Settings.- Chapter 8. Ethical and Professional Considerations.- Chapter 9. Neuroscientific Evidence in Legal Proceedings.- Chapter 10. Psychopathy and Criminal Behavior.- Chapter 11. Traumatic Brain Injury and Criminal Justice .- Chapter 12. Neuropsychological Evaluation of Competency to Stand Trial.- Chapter 13. Mitigation and Sentencing in Criminal Cases.- Chapter 14. Witness Testimony and Memory.- Chapter 15. Neuropsychology of Juvenile Offenders.- Chapter 16. Neuropsychological Perspectives on Recidivism.- Chapter 17. Cultural Considerations in Forensic Neuropsychology.- Chapter 18. Advances in Forensic Neuropsychological Research.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. K. Jayasankara Reddy is a distinguished authority in the intersection of Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Forensic Psychology, holding the esteemed position of Professor and Associate Dean in the School of Social Sciences at Christ University, Bangalore, India. His extensive publishing record, which includes more than 200 research pieces in respectable peer-reviewed journals, witnesses to his academic accomplishments. Dr. Reddy's scholarly impact extends globally, evidenced by his presentations at more than 100 national and international conferences. Moreover, he has actively shaped scholarly discourse by organizing numerous conferences of national and international significance.

Dr. Reddy's expertise extends specifically to forensic neuropsychology and neurocriminology, as reflected in his extensive portfolio of research papers and book chapters in this domain. His groundbreaking contributions have garnered recognition, including the esteemed InSPA – Best Performance Award for his invaluable services and contributions to the advancement of neuropsychology in India. He also won the 2017 ISMA Research Award for his influential work in psychoneuroimmunology, stress, and mental health.

Recently, Dr. Reddy's outstanding contributions to academia were further acknowledged with the Faculty Outstanding Award from Career 360, India. In addition to his academic pursuits, he is the author of the well-regarded book "Essentials of Neuropsychology: Integrating Eastern and Western Perspectives," which Taylor and Francis published.

Dr. Reddy's interdisciplinary approach and profound expertise continue to influence and shape the field of forensic neuropsychology, both nationally and internationally.