Applying Psychology to Forensic PracticeISBN: 978-1-4051-0542-2
Paperback
300 pages
February 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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This book illustrates the wide variety of applications of
psychology to the criminal and civil justice system.
- Illustrates the wide variety of applications of psychology to
the criminal and civil justice system.
- Gives examples of how forensic psychology can benefit not only
from clinical and criminological approaches, but also from the
insights of occupational, cognitive, developmental and social
psychology.
- Many of the chapters introduce readers to areas which have not
received extensive coverage elsewhere.
- Includes new directions in forensic practice.
- Chapters draw out the implications for professionals working in
the field.
- Contributors include both academics and practitioners.
- Reflects both the scope and the potential of forensic psychology.