What is Jim B. Tucker?
{{Infobox writer | name = Jim B. Tucker | image = Jim Tucker.jpg | imagesize = 250px | caption = Jim B. Tucker | pseudonym = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Bonner-Lowry Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences | nationality = [[United States|American]] {{flagicon|US}} | period = 20th Century | genre = [[Parapsychology]] <br /> [[Child psychiatry]] | subject = [[Reincarnation research]] | movement = | signature = | website = }} '''Jim B. Tucker''' is medical director of the Child and Family Psychiatric Clinic, and associate professor at the Division of Perceptual Studies, at the [[University of Virginia]]. His main research interests are [[reincarnation research]], and prenatal and birth memories.<ref>[http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/personalitystudies/staff.cfm Division of perceptual studies - Staff] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021223121523/http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/personalitystudies/staff.cfm |date=2002-12-23 }} University of Virginia</ref> Tucker, a [[child psychiatrist]], worked for several years on this research with [[Ian Stevenson]] before taking over upon Stevenson’s retirement in 2002.<ref>{{cite book| last = Shroder| first = Tom| title = ''[[Old Souls|Old Souls: The Scientific Evidence For Past Lives]]''| year = 1999| publisher = Simon & Schuster| isbn = 978-0-684-85192-1| pages = [https://archive.org/details/oldsouls00thom/page/230 230]–232 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book| last = Chopra| first = Deepak| title = Life After Death: The Burden of Proof| year = 2008| publisher = Three Rivers Press| isbn = 978-1-4000-5235-6| page = 178| quote = The most detailed study of such children comes from psychiatrist Ian Stevenson at the University of Virginia, work now being continued there by psychiatrist Jim Tucker. }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=The Oxford handbook of religion and science|last=Clayton|first=Philip|last2=Simpson|first2=Zachary|date=2006|publisher=Oxford university press|isbn=978-0-19-927927-2|lo