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Oct 4, 2017 · Equanimity is an essential practice for our troubled and chaotic times. Meditation teacher Sharon Salzberg calls it the “secret ingredient” in mindfulness as it leads to wisdom. It is about ...
The question of why people choose to commit crimes—often in the face of severe consequences—is at the root of criminal psychology, a branch of study that focuses on the intentions and behaviors...
Shocked at miscarriages of justice and looking to understand offender, investigator, and justice-system player behavior, society is looking to legal psychology for both explanations and solutions. This is what we wanted our issue of Translational Issues in Psychological Science to address.
May 6, 2021 · Burnout is the experience of chronic exhaustion, chronic cynicism, and inefficacy, or a sense of lost impact. Few studies have assessed burnout in the law profession, but recent work suggests...
devoted attention. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. assiduity in American English. (ˌæsəˈdjuəti ; ˌæsəˈduəti ) noun Word forms: plural ˌassiˈduities. 1. the quality or condition of being assiduous; diligence. 2. [also pl.] constant personal attention. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
Law of Psychology. Some legal (e.g., Perlin, 1985) and psychological (e.g., Wulach, 1998) scholars study and write about the law affecting the practice and science of psychology (aka law of psychology).
This chapter begins with a brief discussion of the impact of psychology on law. It then sets out the purpose of the book, which is to explore all the main areas of psychology – (1) attribution (social knowledge and explanation); (2) social identity (self-motives, self-esteem, impression management); (3) values, beliefs, and attitudes and ...