Forensic Psychology: A Guide to Practice

Author:   G.H. Gudjonsson ,  L.R.C. Haward
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415132916


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   07 May 1998
Format:   Paperback
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This work explains the history and application of forensic psychology. It details the various kinds of psychologist involved in the field, the sort of evidence each might produce and how it might be applied. Topics include: offender profiling; psychometric testing; expert testimony; psychological autopsy; polygraph testing; professional and ethical problems; and training needs. Intended as a reference tool and practical guide, the book is aimed at forensic psychologists, clinical psychologists, lawyers and professionals who need to understand the nature and application of psychological evidence in judicial proceedings.

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Author:   G.H. Gudjonsson ,  L.R.C. Haward
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9780415132916


ISBN 10:   0415132916
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   07 May 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Forensic Psychology is the first practical and fully comprehensive guide to the practice of forensic psychology...The authors' cover a variety of topics such as surveys into court psychology, ethical and professional issues, the roles of the forensic psychologist, psychological testing, psycholinguistic techniques, evidence and civil cases, evidence and criminal cases, offender profiling, psychometric testing, expert testimony, psychological autopsy and polygraph testing, and considers issues such as professional and ethical problems, and the need for training. <br>- Crime and Justice International <br>


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