Forensic psychology
Subtitle: research, practice, and applications
By: Matthew T. Huss.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.; Wiley-Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9781405151382
Subjects: Forensic psychology; Forensic Psychiatry -- methods; Criminal Psychology -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is forensic psychology?: an introduction; title: Assessment, treatment, and consultation; title: Expert testimony and the role of the expert; title: Psychopathy; title: Violence risk assessment; title: Sexual offenders; title: Insanity and criminal responsibility; title: Criminal and civil competence; title: Civil commitment; title: Domestic violence; title: Juvenile delinquency; title: Child custody; title: Personal injury and discrimination.