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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Professor Rebecca Nathanson to Present at American Psychology-Law Society Conference

Rebecca Nathanson, Ph.D. is the James E. Rogers Professor of Education and Law and the founder of the Kid’s Court School at the William S. Boyd School of Law.

Professor Nathanson will attend the American Psychology-Law Society (AP-LS) Annual Conference 2015 in San Diego on March 20 where she will present a paper titled “The Effects of the JCCS Curriculum on Juveniles’ Legal Knowledge and Competency to Stand Trial.” 

The AP-LS is a division of the American Psychological Association and is comprised of individuals interested in psychology and law issues.

Professor Nathanson’s research focuses on examining the capabilities and limitations of child witnesses with disabilities.