Methodological Aspects of Complex Forensic Psychological and Linguistic Examination Realities of Armed Aggression of Russian Federation Against Ukraine

Yuliia Brailko; Tetiana Yehorova; Nataliia Kysla; Patvakan Voskanian

doi:10.32353/khrife.4.2025.05

Yuliia Brailko
Tetiana Yehorova
Nataliia Kysla
Patvakan Voskanian

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32353/khrife.4.2025.05

Keywords: forensic science; multidisciplinary psychological and linguistic examination; research object; topic research, research tasks; research methods; methodology; national security; information security.

Abstract

This article purpose is to highlight the features of conducting multidisciplinary forensic psychological and linguistic examinations in criminal proceedings regarding damage caused to national security of Ukraine. Methodological basis of the research is general scientific and special methods of scientific knowledge. Scientific and methodological principles of such researches are considered, special attention is paid to the object, topic, tasks and methods. Taking into account the multidimensionality of the object of multidisciplinary psychological and linguistic examination, it is proposed to consider it according to the following features: generic (material carrier on which information material is recorded about the products of the communicative activity of a person / persons in a situation that is the subject of investigation / consideration in the legal process); special (information material recorded on a material carrier, containing a set of factual data about specifics, functions of information message as a communicative act and about potential of its influence on mental activity of recipients); information specifics in accordance with the field of special knowledge of the experts (1.2 “Linguistic research on speech” / 14.1 “Psychological research”). General and individual tasks of multidisciplinary psychological and linguistic examination in criminal proceedings regarding causing harm to information security of State are determined. Methods of a multidisciplinary psychological and linguistic information analysis are considered as a mutually agreed operational-logical system with the aim of obtaining data about research object in accordance with the tasks performed and the limits of competence of the forensic linguist and forensic psychologist.

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