Forensic psychology : from classroom to courtroom

Author(s)

    • Van Dorsten, Brent

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Forensic psychology : from classroom to courtroom

edited by Brent Van Dorsten

Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, c2002

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

Table of Contents

  • 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.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA61188014
  • ISBN
    • 0306472708
  • LCCN
    2002028657
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 318 p
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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