Emerging Relevance of Neuroscience in Corrections

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Emerging Relevance of Neuroscience in Corrections

Emerging Relevance of Neuroscience in Corrections

This article, from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) exams how Neuroscience, the study of the structure and function of the brain and nervous system, is changing our thinking on the subject matter boundaries of corrections research.

This article details how neuroscience inquiries are making important inroads in the field of correctional research, traditionally the domain of the social sciences.

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