Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Research and Application (NULL)

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1506387241
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1506387246
• Author: Curtis R. Bartol (Author), Anne M. Bartol (Author)

Written by authors with extensive experience in the field and in the classroom, Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Research and Application, Fifth Edition, by Curt R. Bartol and Anne M. Bartol, demonstrates how to analyze psychological knowledge and research findings and then apply these findings to the civil and criminal justice systems. Focusing on research-based forensic practice and practical application, this text uses real-life examples and case law discussions to define and explore forensic psychology. This text introduces you to emerging specializations within forensic psychology, including investigative psychology, family forensic psychology, and police and public safety psychology. You will develop a multicultural perspective with an ethnic and racial sensitivity, which is critical to the successful practice of forensic psychology.

Table of contents:

Part 1. Introduction

Chapter 1: Introduction to Forensic Psychology The Forensic Sciences Forensic Psychology: An Overview Brief History of Forensic Psychology Forensic Psychology Today Forensic Psychology, Forensic Psychiatry, and Forensic Social Work Ethical Issues Careers in Psychology Forensic Psychology as a Specialty Research and Practice Careers in Forensic Psychology

Part 2: Police and Investigative Psychology

Chapter 2: Police and Public Safety Psychology Police Psychology: A Developing Profession Forensic Assessment in Police and Public Safety Psychology Psychological Intervention Responsibilities Operational Responsibilities Consulting and Research Activities

Chapter 3: Psychology of Investigations Investigative Psychology Profiling Problems With Profiling Police Interviewing and Interrogation Detection of Deception Forensic Hypnosis Eyewitness Evidence Pretrial Identification Methods

Part 3: Legal Psychology

Chapter 4: Consulting and Testifying Court Structure and Jurisdiction The Judicial Process The Assessment of Risk Trial and Litigation Consultation Expert Testimony Surviving the Witness Stand

Chapter 5: Consulting With Criminal Courts Competency to Stand Trial Insanity Assessment of Criminal Responsibility Other Psychological Defenses Pertaining to Criminal Conduct Sentencing Evaluations Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators

Chapter 6: Family Law and Other Forms of Civil Litigation Family or Domestic Courts Child Custody Evaluations Forensic Psychology and Civil Litigation Civil Capacities Involuntary Civil Commitment Sexual and Gender Harassment

Part 4: Criminal Psychology

Chapter 7: The Development of Delinquent and Criminal Behavior The Juvenile Offender The Nature and Extent of Juvenile Offending The Developmental Perspective Adolescent Brain Development Developmental Factors in the Formation of Persistent Criminal Behavior Additional Social Developmental Influences Juvenile Firesetting: An Illustration of the Developmental Perspective The Criminal Psychopath Juvenile Psychopathy The Female Psychopath Racial/Ethnic Differences Treatment and Rehabilitation of Psychopaths

Chapter 8: Psychology of Violence and Intimidation UCR Data on Violent Crime Gender, Race, and Ethnic Differences in Criminal Violence Theoretical Perspectives on Violence The Effects of Violent Media Threat Assessment Workplace Violence Criminal Homicide Hate or Bias Crimes Stalking: The Crime of Intimidation

Chapter 9: Psychology of Sexual Assault Definitions of Sexual Assault and Rape Date or Acquaintance Rape Demographics of Men Who Rape Typologies of Men Who Rape Child Sex Offenders Female Sex Offender Typologies Online Child Sexual Predators Juvenile Sex Offenders Recidivism Rates of Sex Offenders Assessment of Sex Offenders

Part 5: Victimology and Victim Services

Chapter 10: Forensic Psychology and the Victims of Crime Multiculturalism and Victimization Legal Rights of Victims Crime Victimization Data Psychological Effects of Criminal Victimization Homicide Victimization Sexual Assault Victimization Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome (CSAAS) Internet Victimization Human Trafficking

Chapter 11: Family Violence and Child Victimization Intimate Partner and Family Violence Child Abuse Repressed and Recovered Memories Roles of the Forensic Psychologist in Child Abuse Cases Child Abduction Elder Abuse and Neglect

Part 6: Correctional Psychology

Chapter 12: Correctional Psychology in Adult Settings Institutional Corrections Overview of Correctional Facilities Legal Rights of Inmates Roles of the Correctional Psychologist Psychological Assessment in Corrections Treatment and Rehabilitation in Correctional Facilities Treatment of Special Populations Obstacles to the Treatment of Inmates Community-Based Corrections

Chapter 13: Juvenile Justice and Corrections Juvenile Courts A Brief History of the Juvenile Court Juvenile Assessment: An Overview Juvenile Amenability to Rehabilitation Out-of-Home Placements Psychological Treatment in Juvenile Facilities Approaches to Rehabilitation

Title tag

1. Comprehensive Guide to Forensic Psychology: Research and Applications
2. Basics of Forensic Psychology: Exploring Research and Practical Use
3. Introductory Course on Forensic Psychology: Understanding Research and Applications