Learning forensic assessment
By: by Rebecca L. Jackson [editor].
Contributors: Jackson, Rebecca L.
Series: International perspectives on forensic mental health
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780805859225; 9780805859232
Subjects: Forensic psychiatry; Forensic psychology; Personality assessment; Forensic Psychiatry -- methods; Personality Assessment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Training in forensic assessment and intervention: implications for principles-based models / Marczyk ... [et al.]; title: Accessing and understanding the legal literature / Miller, Schrumpf & Davis; title: Ethical/legal issues in forensic practice / Connell; title: Competency to stand trial / S. Golding; title: The clinical assessment of psychopathy / Vitacco & Neumann; title: Violence risk assessment / Jackson & Guyton; title: Evaluations for the civil commitment of sex offenders / Jackson & Richards; title: Forensic psychology evaluations at capital sentencing / Cunningham; title: Competency for execution / P. Zapf; title: The capacity of juveniles to understand and waive arrest rights / Roesch, Thomsen & Viljoen; title: Assessing adolescents adjudicative competence / Viljoen & Roesch; title: Transfer to adult court / Salekin & Grimes; title: Assessing child and adolescent psychopathy / Salekin & Debus; title: Assessing risk for violence in adolescents / Viljoen, Elkovitch & Ullman; title: Child custody evaluations / E. Ellis; title: Insurance and Social Security disability evaluations / Bill Foote; title: Personal injury evaluations / D. Fox; title: Civil commitment evaluations / Strachan; title: Writing forensic psychological reports / Gagliardi & Miller; title: Testifying in court: evidence-based recommendations for expert-witness testimony / Kwartner & Boccaccini.