A copy of a recent article by Jeffrey Hancock, Michael Woodworth, and Rachel Boochever, Psychopaths Online: The Linguistic Traces of Psychopathy in Email, Text Messaging and Facebook, is now available on the Members page of this website. Jamie Knowles and Dr. Nicola Gray prepared this summary of the article. ———————————— Study background and aims of … Read more
Written by Sara Lapsley and the Research Committee The article by Reidy, Kearns, DeGue, Lilienfeld, Massetti, and Kiehl (2015) draws attention to the grave threat that violence poses to public safety across the globe, and notes the catastrophic burden in terms of human suffering, lost productivity, and medical and criminal justice costs. The authors suggest … Read more
A copy of Dr. van Dongen’s new article, The Empathic Brain of Psychopaths: From Social Science to Neuroscience in Empathy, is now available on the Members page of this website. Dr. van Dongen prepared this summary of her paper. Dr. van Dongen is Assistant Professor of Forensic Psychology in the Department of Psychology, Education … Read more
Written by Ellen Tansony-Luedke and the Research Committee The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between psychopathic traits, using the triarchic model of psychopathy, and both adaptive and maladaptive workplace behaviours. Briefly, the triarchic model posits that psychopathy can be conceptualized by three distinct but interrelated domains: disinhibition (e.g., difficulties with impulse … Read more
The Aftermath Surviving Psychopathy Foundation is now accepting nominations for its 2019 awards! Aftermath Foundation Media Award The Aftermath Foundation Media Award is given by the Aftermath Foundation Board of Directors to honor those who produce works consistent with the mission of the Foundation. This award recognizes outstanding contributions by diverse media (documentaries, videos, books, … Read more
We are very pleased to announce that the Aftermath Radio podcasts are being released, starting with Season 1 (2010)! Aftermath Radio ran for three seasons (2010-2012) and was hosted by Dr. Robert Schug, Associate Professor of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Forensic Psychology at California State University, Long Beach and broadcast live over KBeach … Read more
