Forensic Psychology category: 378 books
Learning Forensic Assessment
Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Major developments in the field since the publication of Learning Forensic Assessment are integrated in this revised edition, including revised editions of the DSM-5, HCR-20 scale, and child custody guidelines.
This textbook is designed for graduate students learning forensic assessment and...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
A revised new edition of one of the top references for forensic psychologists
This top professional and academic reference in forensic psychology is an established presence as both a professional reference and graduate text. This Fourth Edition is completely revised and updated for the new...
by David A. Crighton, Graham J. Towl
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Updated to reflect recent changes in the field, the 2nd Edition of Forensic Psychology presents a comprehensive overview of forensic psychology and its applications in the civil and criminal justice systems of the UK.
Builds on the first edition to convey material in an engaging manner to postgraduate...
Forensic Psychological Assessment in Practice
Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Forensic Psychological Assessment in Practice: Case Studies presents a set of forensic criminal cases as examples of a scientist-practitioner model for forensic psychological assessment. The cases involve a number of forensic issues, such as criminal responsibility, violence risk assessment, treatment...
Ethical and Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals
in Forensic Settings
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Get crucial ethical and clinical knowledge as it relates to the legal system
Ethical and Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals: in Forensic Settings comprehensively focuses on the integration of ethical, legal, and clinical issues for practicing mental health professionals dealing with...
Forensic Mental Health Assessment
A Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) continues to develop and expand as a specialization. Since the publication of the First Edition of Forensic Mental Health Assessment: A Casebook over a decade ago, there have been a number of significant changes in the applicable law, ethics, science, and practice...
Forensic Psychological Assessment in Immigration Court
A Guidebook for Evidence-Based and Ethical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Forensic Psychological Assessment in Immigration Court is an essential specialized guide for psychologists and clinicians who work with immigrants. Immigration evaluations differ in many ways from other types of forensic assessments because of the psycholegal issues that extend beyond the individual,...
The Measure of Madness
Inside the Disturbed and Disturbing Criminal Mind
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Enter the “fascinating” and frightening world of modern forensic psychology as experienced by one of the most respected practitioners in the field today (Robert K. Tanenbaum, New York Times–bestselling author).
At the heart of countless crimes lie the mysteries of the human mind. In this...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2006
Most professional forensic literature addresses the assessment of adults yet neglects the necessary differences that arise when working with minors. Forensic Mental Health Assessment of Children presents the reader with essential knowledge and practical suggestions regarding the forensic assessment...
Individual Psychological Therapies in Forensic Settings
Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
From the ‘nothing works’ maxim of the 1970s to evidence-based interventions to challenge recidivism and promote pro-social behavior, psychological therapy has played an important role in rehabilitation and risk reduction within forensic settings in recent years. And yet the typical group therapy...
Forensic Reports and Testimony
A Guide to Effective Communication for Psychologists and Psychiatrists
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
Forensic Reports & Testimony: A Guide to Effective Communication for Psychologists and Psychiatrists provides a roadmap for the mental health professional who wants to provide consistently accurate, defensible, and useful reports and testimony to the legal system. Authors Randy K. Otto, Richart L....
"Oh, it's like CSI…"
A Qualitative Study of Job Satisfaction Experiences of Forensic Scientists
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
“Oh, it’s like CSI…”: A Qualitative Study of Job Satisfaction Experiences of Forensic Scientists goes beyond the glamorous portrayals of CSI professionals on television to highlight the real sources of job satisfaction among forensic scientists. Drawing on interviews with current forensic...
by Lesley Tebbutt, Yve Griffin, Charlotte Staniforth
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Adolescents with developmental disabilities are a complex population who require specialised treatment and care. This interdisciplinary text examines the processes involved in working with this client group in forensic settings, and explores the ways in which their needs differ from those of other...
Developing a Forensic Practice
Operations and Ethics for Experts
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Developing a forensic practice can be confusing and intimidating. Dr. William Reid, a highly experienced forensic psychiatrist, has written a practical, straightforward guide for clinicians interested in doing it right and increasing their opportunities for a successful transition to forensic work....