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Applying Psychology to Forensic Practice

Adrian Needs (Editor), Graham J. Towl (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0542-2
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300 pages
February 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Contributors.

Series Editors’ Preface.

Preface.

Section I: Working with Offenders; Analysis and Intervention.

1. The Offender’s Perspective on Crime: Methods and Principles in Data Collection: Claire Nee.

2. The Community and Family Context in Understanding Juvenile Crime: Mark Wilson.

3. Offence Paralleling Behaviour (OPB) as a Framework for Assessment and Interventions with Offenders: Lawrence Jones.

4. Risk Assessment: David Crighton.

5. The Management of Difficult Clients: Ruby Bell and Sue Evershed.

6. Intellectual Disabilities and Crime: Issues iIn Assessment, Intervention and Management: William R. Lindsay, Jacqueline Law and Fiona MacLeod.

Section 2: Working with Criminal Justice Personnel.

7. Violent Police–Suspect Encounters: the Impact of Environmental Stressors on the Use of Lethal Force: Aldert Vrij and Jo Barton.

8. Enhancing Eyewitness Memory: Developments in Theory and Practice: Pam Newlands.

9. Occupational Stress and the Criminal Justice Practitioner: Jennifer Brown.

10. The Contribution of Job Simulation Assessment Centres to Organizational Development in HM Prison Service: Keith Baxter, Kirstin Davis, Eliot Franks and Sonia Kitchen.

11. Design and Evaluation of Training: David Boag.

12. Facilitating Multi-disciplinary Teams: Adrian Needs and Jo Capelin.

13. Applied Psychological Services in HM Prison Service and the National Probation Service: Graham Towl.

References.

Appendix: Revolving Doors Agency.

Index.

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