Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Issues and Controversies in Crime and JusticeElsevier, 24. 12. 2004 - Počet stran: 600 Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Second Edition is an original approach to understanding how psychologists impact the research, practice, and policy of crime, law, and justice. Divided into four sections on criminal forensics, civil forensics, policing and law enforcement, and corrections and prison practices, the text examines police, court, and correctional aspects of forensic psychology. Each of the twelve chapters are organized around relevant case illustrations, include comprehensive literature reviews, and discuss policy implications and avenues of future research. Each chapter additionally incorporates research on race, gender, and class, as well as including a practice update, highlighting a timely issue or controversy.The text thoughtfully explores a wide range of adult, juvenile, family, and community themes of interest to students, practitioners, and administrators. New to the Second Edition is a chapter on international criminal forensic psychology, and sections on assessing psychiatric work-related disability, termination of parental rights, counseling prison populations, malingering, crisis intervention in prisons/jails, and child custody evaluations. Suitable as a primary text for courses on psychology and criminal justice, the book may also serve as a reference tool for practicing forensic psychologists.
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... Psychological Jurisprudence : Critical Explorations in Law , Crime , and Society ( 2005 ) , The French Connection in Criminology : Rediscovering Crime , Law , and Social Change ( with Dragan Milovanovic and Robert Schehr , 2005 ) ...
... Psychological Jurisprudence : Critical Explorations in Law , Crime , and Society ( 2005 ) , The French Connection in Criminology : Rediscovering Crime , Law , and Social Change ( with Dragan Milovanovic and Robert Schehr , 2005 ) ...
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... psychologist with the Clarinda Academy, a cognitive/behaviorally oriented program that promotes prosocial behavioral ... psychological evaluations. Her research interests focus on psychopathy, women and crime, risk assessment, homicide ...
... psychologist with the Clarinda Academy, a cognitive/behaviorally oriented program that promotes prosocial behavioral ... psychological evaluations. Her research interests focus on psychopathy, women and crime, risk assessment, homicide ...
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... psychologists are insignificant or trivial to society . Nothing could be further from the truth . Forensic psychologists are invested in crime and justice . They examine issues , controversies , social problems , psychological states ...
... psychologists are insignificant or trivial to society . Nothing could be further from the truth . Forensic psychologists are invested in crime and justice . They examine issues , controversies , social problems , psychological states ...
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... psychological topics are reviewed in countries such as Japan , Australia , Brazil , the United Kingdom , and Canada . Practice Updates One of the more successful aspects of the first edition was the incorporation of factual and ...
... psychological topics are reviewed in countries such as Japan , Australia , Brazil , the United Kingdom , and Canada . Practice Updates One of the more successful aspects of the first edition was the incorporation of factual and ...
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... psychological field is to carefully evaluate the kind of issues in which academics and professionals invest their unique energies and particular resources . With this notion in mind , the second edition deliberately considers the ...
... psychological field is to carefully evaluate the kind of issues in which academics and professionals invest their unique energies and particular resources . With this notion in mind , the second edition deliberately considers the ...
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Courts and the Legal System Civil Forensics | 135 |
Police and Law Enforcement | 245 |
Corrections and Prison Practices | 367 |
References | 495 |
Index | 551 |
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