具有和没有创伤性脑损伤的成年人的社会法律知识
Joseph A Wszalek1,2,3, Macayla N Church4, Lyn S Turkstra1,2,5
1Neuroscience Training Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
概括
患有创伤性脑损伤 (TBI) 的成年人表现出复杂但肤浅的社会法律知识,与没有TBI的人相比. 两组人都理解法律方案,但与深度扎,这表明他们在法律理解方面有共同的认知挑战.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 认知心理学 认知心理学
- 法律心理学 法律心理学
背景情况:
- 了解社会法律知识对于导航司法系统至关重要.
- 创伤性脑损伤 (TBI) 可以影响法律理解所必需的认知功能.
研究的目的:
- 描述和比较有或没有中度至重度TBI的成年人的社会法律知识.
- 确定社会法律理解的主题组成部分.
主要方法:
- 对19名TBI成年人和21名未受伤的对照进行了社会法律知识采访.
- 实证理论被用来分析参与者自我报告的法律知识中的专题内容.
主要成果:
- 两个群体的社会法律知识包括规范性规则,法律程序,结构特征,个人事和不确定性.
- 参与者表现出对法律方案的复杂技术知识,但往往缺乏深度,并与后续问题扎.
- 在社会法律知识的任何主题类别中,没有发现群体之间的显著差异.
结论:
- 患有中度至重度TBI的成年人拥有复杂的,肤浅的社会法律知识,与他们的非受伤同龄人相似.
- 该研究确定了社会法律知识的关键主题领域,并突出了法律体系的普通理解的弱点.
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