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Forensic psychology --- Psychiatry --- Social Control, Formal --- Criminology --- Forensic Medicine --- Social Problems --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Medicine --- Social Sciences --- Sociology --- Behavioral Sciences --- Forensic Sciences --- Health Occupations --- Health Care --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Behavioral Disciplines and Activities --- Psychiatry and Psychology --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Law Enforcement --- Forensic Psychiatry --- Crime --- Jurisprudence --- Prisons --- Public Health --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Legal & Forensic Medicine
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Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Second Edition is an original approach to understanding how psychologists impact the research, practice, and policy of crime, law, and justice. Divided into four sections on criminal forensics, civil forensics, policing and law enforcement, and corrections and prison practices, the text examines police, court, and correctional aspects of forensic psychology. Each of the twelve chapters are organized around relevant case illustrations, include comprehensive literature reviews, and discuss policy implications and avenues of future research. Each chapte
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Forensic psychology --- Psychiatry --- Social Control, Formal --- Criminology --- Forensic Medicine --- Social Problems --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Medicine --- Social Sciences --- Sociology --- Behavioral Sciences --- Forensic Sciences --- Health Occupations --- Health Care --- Behavioral Disciplines and Activities --- Law Enforcement --- Forensic Psychiatry --- Crime --- Jurisprudence --- Prisons --- Public Health --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Legal & Forensic Medicine
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Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Second Edition is an original approach to understanding how psychologists impact the research, practice, and policy of crime, law, and justice. Divided into four sections on criminal forensics, civil forensics, policing and law enforcement, and corrections and prison practices, the text examines police, court, and correctional aspects of forensic psychology. Each of the twelve chapters are organized around relevant case illustrations, include comprehensive literature reviews, and discuss policy implications and avenues of future research. Each chapter additionally incorporates research on race, gender, and class, as well as including a practice update, highlighting a timely issue or controversy. The text thoughtfully explores a wide range of adult, juvenile, family, and community themes of interest to students, practitioners, and administrators. New to the Second Edition is a chapter on international criminal forensic psychology, and sections on assessing psychiatric work-related disability, termination of parental rights, counseling prison populations, malingering, crisis intervention in prisons/jails, and child custody evaluations. Suitable as a primary text for courses on psychology and criminal justice, the book may also serve as a reference tool for practicing forensic psychologists. *Provides an integrative approach provides a more comprehensive understanding of the relevant material * Focus on police, court and corrections introduces students to how psychologists are important to the criminal justice system * Presents "cutting edge" issues that prepares students to interpret those issues at the forefront of the field * Presents a breadth of material accessible to students from which they can consider more intelligently their own career options * Case illustrations throughout points to the practical need to understand the material * Incorporates over 35% new material.
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This edition of Introduction to Forensic Psychology has been completely restructured to map to how courses on forensic psychology are taught, and features more figures, tables, and text boxes, textbook pedagogy. Uniquely. this book offers equal representation of criminal behavior, the court systems, and law enforcement/prisons. It also has equal representation of criminal and civic forensics and of issues pertaining to adults and children. new coverage of emerging issues in forensic psychology expanded case illustrations and vignettes, practice and ethics updates, and international trends new "key issue" overviews, boldface terms and concepts, and chapter reviews expanded coverage of corrections for juveniles.
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Forensic psychology --- Psychiatry --- Social Control, Formal --- Criminology --- Forensic Medicine --- Social Problems --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Medicine --- Social Sciences --- Sociology --- Behavioral Sciences --- Forensic Sciences --- Health Occupations --- Health Care --- Behavioral Disciplines and Activities --- Law Enforcement --- Forensic Psychiatry --- Crime --- Jurisprudence --- Prisons
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