Forensic Psychology: From Classroom to Courtroom

ISBN-13: 9781475775778 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 318 str.

Brent Van Dorsten

Opis

This book includes a discussion of the propagation of forensic psychology as a field of specialization, professional preparation issues for training as a forensic psychologist, unique ethical concerns, and an authoritative discussion of issues in several prominent areas of forensic psychology practice.

Spis treści

Contributors. Preface. Acknowledgement. Forensic Psychology; B. van Dorsten. The Mental Health Professional in Court; S.L. Brodsky, et al. Ethical Issues in Forensic Psychological Evaluation; D. Shapiro. Assessment in Forensic Practice; J.N. Butcher. Forensic Assessment of Malignering and Related Response Styles; R. Rogers, M.J. Vitacco. Forensic Competency in Criminal Proceedings; A.A. Abrams. Civil Commitment; K. Powers Stafford. Child Custody Evaluations; P.M. Stahl. Child Abuse; S. Kalichman. Assessment of Sexual Offenders; M.A. Conroy. Forensic Medical Psychology; B. v. Dorsten, L.B. James. Selected Issues in Forensic Neuropsychology; B. Goodyear, D. Umetsu. Index.