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Author:   Douglas H. Ruben (Forensic and Licensed Psychologist, Private Practice, Okemos, MI, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.770kg
ISBN:  

9780128198056

ISBN 10:   0128198052
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   01 November 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Section 1: Concepts of Behavioral Forensic Assessment 1. What is Behavioral Forensic Assessment (BFA)? The role of Applied Behavior Analysis in Psychological Evaluation 2. The paradigm shift from Traditional Models of Forensic Psychological Assessment to Behavioral Forensic Model Section 2: Case Studies in Behavioral Forensic Assessment 3. Behavioral Predictors of Sexual Proclivity in a Sexual Offender 4. Misentitlement of Thrill-Seeking Sexual Assault in Individuals with Unregulated Urges (Motivating Operations) 5. Intracontingency Variables in Criminal Responsibility Evaluations 6. Risk of Alcohol Recidivism in Evaluating Reinstatement of a Driver’s License 7. Behavioral Forensic Analysis of Competency-to-Stand Trial in the Evaluation of an Offender Accused of Car-Jacking and Breaking and Entering 8. Social Contingencies Potentiating Vandalism and Violence 9. Insularity Effects of Self-Reinforcement under Concurrent Variable Interval Punishment Schedules in the Assessment of Repeated Embezzlement 10. Cultural Contingencies of Survival Intermingled with Domestic Violence: A case of Evocative Effects of Metaphorical Extension 11. Contingencies of Vicarious Conditioning Resembling Munchausen by proxy in the Assessment of Parental Competence 12. Intrafamily Contingencies Exposing Contradictory Testimony and Parental Incompetence in Two Parents Vying for Child Custody 13. Avoidance/Escape (Operant) Conditioning and Respondent Biophysical Arousal in the Behavioral Forensic Assessment of an Adolescent Arsonist 14. Effective Communication of Psychological Evaluation Findings for the Court

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Dr. Douglas Ruben is a forensic and licensed psychologist and national consultant in Applied Behavior Analysis, Personality Theory, Addictions, Rehabilitation, and Parenting. Locally, he conducts forensic evaluations and conducts a family and individual behavior therapy practice. He has conducted over 4000 forensic evaluations. His seminars on forensics, parent empowerment, schools, Personality Disorders, and Adult Children of Alcoholics appear nationwide through different seminar organizations. He has given over 3000 workshops across the United Stated from Portland, Oregon to Portland, Maine. He is author of over 72 practitioner and self-help books, and over 100 professional articles.

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