Forensic Psychology: Emerging Topics and Expanding RolesAlan M. Goldstein Forensic Psychology: Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles is designed to present the current state of the field, in terms of law, ethics, research and practice. Reflecting the efforts of almost 50 expert contributors, this comprehensive reference provides a basis for conducting forensic mental health assessments consistent with the state of the field as it currently exists and the standard of care that is emerging. This must-have resource contains coverage of:
Ideal for forensic mental health professionals, civil and criminal attorneys, and advanced students, Forensic Psychology: Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles is the definitive comprehensive reference in the field. "Alan Goldstein has his finger on the pulse of forensic psychology. He and his A-list contributors showcase a striking array of classic conundrums and budding courtroom controversies. Remarkably, their analysis is as deep as their coverage is broad. There are two or three works that simply have to be on the shelf of every forensic psychologist. This book is one of them." |
Contents
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part II Forensic Assessment Methodology | 43 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part III Ethical Issues in Forensic Practice | 169 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part IV Civil Forensic Psychology | 207 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part V Criminal Forensic Psychology | 331 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part VI Forensic Mental Health Experts in the Courtroom | 419 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part VII Forensic Psychological Consultation | 463 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part VIII Special Populations | 551 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Part IX Special Topics in Forensic Practice | 681 |
Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles Author Index | 765 |
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