FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY by Gisli H. Gudjonsson, L. R. C. Haward ( 9780415132909 )

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Title:

FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
A GUIDE TO PRACTICE

By:

Gisli H. Gudjonsson, L. R. C. Haward

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Hardback

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ISBN 10:

0415132908

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9780415132909

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

7 May, 1998

Pages:

256

Description:

Explaining the history and application of forensic psychology, this reference and guide details the various kinds of psychologist involved in the field and the evidence they might produce. Topics include: offender profiling; psychometric testing; psychological autopsy; and ethical problems.

Synopsis:

Forensic Psychology explains the history and application of the discipline. It details the various kinds of psychologist involved in the field, the sort of evidence each might produce, and how it can be applied. The authors cover topics such as: * offender profiling * psychometric testing * expert testimony * psychological autopsy * polygraph testing * professional and ethical problems * training needs A handy reference tool and a practical guide, Forensic Psychology is essential reading for 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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4 black & white tables

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Routledge

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