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Aleksandra Monteiro is a Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at the University of Derby, affiliated with the College of Health, Psychology and Social Care. Her research spans forensic psychology, gender studies, criminal justice, and urban safety, with a focus on domestic violence, rape myth acceptance, and the intersection of mental health with legal judgements. She has also contributed to interdisciplinary studies on pedestrian reassurance through street lighting design.
Her work combines quantitative and qualitative methods, addressing cross-cultural contexts such as the United Kingdom and Peru. Key themes include the impact of gender on judicial decisions involving offenders with mental illnesses, societal responses to movements like #MeToo, and the psychological effects of urban lighting on public safety perceptions.
Monteiro’s research outputs highlight methodological innovation, such as mixed-methods approaches and novel metrics for evaluating pedestrian reassurance. While no scientific awards are explicitly cited, her contributions reflect engagement with both academic and applied domains. No grants, advising records, or lab affiliations are detailed in the provided materials.
