APS

29th APS Annual Convention

Criminal Justice Review: Trends in Psychological Science

Friday, May 26, 2017 · Boston, MA

Social

Mass incarceration affects the lives of offenders, their children, and the communities to which they may reenter.  Psychological science can address criminal justice issues, which may inform social policy and service delivery.  This symposium provides an interdisciplinary perspective on research contributing to current understandings of the impact of incarceration.

Chairs & Discussants

  • James MorganteChair
    Rutgers University
  • Jorge Carvalho PereiraDiscussant
    Rutgers University - Camden

Presentations

  1. Criminal Record Disclosure: Felt Stigma, Rejection Sensitivity, and the Job InterviewMichael Naft
  2. Children’s and Adults’ Understanding of IncarcerationLarisa Heiphetz
  3. Criminality Outside of Conscious Awareness: Do Implicit Criminal Identities Predict Criminal Behavior?Luis Rivera
  4. Does Father Know Best? Understanding Incarcerated Fathers’ Parental MonitoringJames Morgante