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The handbook of forensic psychology

This is a fully-revised and updated version of the top academic work in forensic psychology. ? The best-known and most respected practitioners are represented in this comprehensive and unique volume. All chapters are completely revised from the previous edition, including six which have new authors. .
Print Book, English, ©2006
J. Wiley, Hoboken, N.J., ©2006
Handbook
x, 902 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
9780471692324, 9780471746812, 0471692328, 0471746819
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History of forensic psychology / Curt R. Bartol and Anne M. Bartol
Defining forensic psychology / Allen K. Hess
Legal research for the social scientist / Tyler L. Cox
Understanding adult domestic law issues: marriage, divorce, and domestic violence / Kathryn D. Hess
Understanding child domestic law issues: custody, adoptions, and abuse / Kathryn D. Hess
Conducting personal injury evaluations / Steven Walfish
Personality assessment in personal injury litigation / James N. Butcher and Kathryn B. Miller
Legal influences on the identification and treatment of educational disabilities / Daniel J. Reschly
Civil competency / Ralph Slovenko
Informed consent in treatment and research / Barbara Stanley and Michelle Galietta
Evaluating eyewitness testimony in adults and children / Paola Castelli [and others]
Competency to stand trial: a guide for evaluators / Patricia A. Zapf and Ronald Roesch
Criminal responsibility and the insanity defense / Patricia A. Zapf, Stephen L. Golding, and Ronald Roesch
Specific intent and diminished capacity / Charles R. Clark
Evaluating and assisting jury competence in civil cases / Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Jennifer L. Groscup, and Steven Penrod
Recommending probation and parole / David Nussbaum
Violence risk assessments: research, legal, and clinical considerations / Thomas R. Litwack [and others]
Psychology and law enforcement / Ellen Scrivner
Polygraph ("lie detector") testing: current status and emerging trends / William G. Iacono and Christopher J. Patrick
Forensic uses of hypnosis / Alan W. Scheflin
Writing forensic reports / Irving B. Weiner
Serving as an expert witness / Allen K. Hess
Punishments and alternate routes to crime prevention / Joan McCord
Practicing psychology in correctional settings / Paul Gendreau, Claire Goggin, and Sheila French
Psychotherapy with criminal offenders / Max J. Mobley
Diagnosis and treatment of sexual offenders / William J. Marshall
Practicing principled forensic psychology: legal, ethical, and moral considerations / Allen K. Hess
Training in forensic psychology: training for what goal? / David A. Krauss and Bruce D. Sales