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John Monahan
Researcher at University of Virginia
Publications - 332
Citations - 22677
John Monahan is an academic researcher from University of Virginia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 313 publications receiving 21833 citations. Previous affiliations of John Monahan include University of California, San Francisco & City University of New York.
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The competence-related abilities of women criminal defendants
Norman G. Poythress,Steven K. Hoge,Richard J. Bonnie,John Monahan,Marlene M. Eisenberg,Tom Feucht-Haviar +5 more
TL;DR: Moves of the competence-related abilities of understanding and reasoning were found to have satisfactory indices of internal consistency (coefficient alpha), and all measures correlated in the expected direction with measures of global psychopathology, psychoticism, and verbal cognitive functioning.
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Lawyers at Mid-Career: A 20-Year Longitudinal Study of Job and Life Satisfaction
John Monahan,Jeffrey W. Swanson +1 more
TL;DR: For example, this paper found that women graduates were far more likely than men to interrupt or forego full-time employment (39 percent vs. 1 percent), mainly in order to care for children, and were also more likely to have a spouse or partner employed full time outside the home.
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The ASA’s Missed Opportunity to Promote Sound Science in Court
TL;DR: The American Sociological Association (ASA) filed an amicus brief in Wal-Mart v. Dukes in which the ASA defended the testimony of the plaintiffs' sociological expert.
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Tarasoff at Thirty: How Developments in Science and Policy Shape the Common Law
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that changes in these two areas impact the manner in which a therapist "pursuant to the standards of his [or her] profession should determine" the risk of violence, and the steps that he or she should take in the event that the level of assessed risk exceeds the threshold necessary to trigger "reasonable care to protect the intended victim".