A5085058158- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Action Observation and Synchronization
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Stalking, Cyberstalking, and Harassment
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth
- Education Discipline and Inequality
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
- Law, Rights, and Freedoms
Drexel University
2017-2019
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
2013-2014
National Institutes of Health
2013-2014
The embodied view of language processing proposes that comprehension involves multimodal simulations, a process retrieves comprehender's perceptual, motor, and affective knowledge through reactivation the neural systems responsible for perception, action, emotion. Although evidence in support this idea is growing, contemporary neuroanatomical model suggests largely emerges as result interactions between frontotemporal areas left hemisphere. If modality-specific are involved comprehension,...
Abstract Past experience of everyday life activities, which forms the basis our knowledge about world, greatly affects how we understand stories. Yet, little is known this influence instantiated in human brain. Here, used functional magnetic resonance imaging to investigate past facilitates connectivity during comprehension stories rich perceptual and motor details. We found that comprehenders' with scenes actions described narratives selectively modulated between lower‐ higher‐level areas...
Purpose As society becomes more technology oriented, cyberstalking is becoming an increasing concern. The purpose of this paper to compare US state and federal statutory case law a survey public perception examine if laws reflect opinion. Design/methodology/approach A national sample 303 participants ranging in age from 18 69 years ( M =33.35, SD=10.45) completed novel demographic questionnaire. encompassed participants’ perceptions about the scope as crime, views on punishment...
Despite widespread use of community-based supervision for justice-involved youth, little research has examined what might contribute to youth performance under supervision. A recent investigation probation practices in one jurisdiction noted that failure appear at a review hearing was strongly associated with revocation. To determine whether these findings would replicate elsewhere and identify characteristics behaviors significantly related hearings, the current study records 200 another...
Abstract There is a dearth of empirical research investigating public awareness or perceptions the impact collateral consequences juvenile justice system involvement on youths’ lives. The current study recruited 555 Pennsylvania residents through Amazon Mechanical Turk to participate in brief, educational intervention involvement. Participants read short vignette about hypothetical youth who was adjudicated delinquent Pennsylvania, answered 20 knowledge‐based questions, and provided pre‐...