Cambridge Handbook of Forensic Psychology

Informationen zum Autor Jennifer M. Brown is Professor of Forensic Psychology and Director of Crime and Justice @ Surrey at the University of Surrey. She has been involved with the Police Service for over 20 years! having previously held posts as a Research Manager for Hampshire Police and a Syndicate Director on the senior command course at Bramshill. Elizabeth A. Campbell is Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology and Programme Director for the doctorate in Clinical Psychology in the Section of Psychological Medicine at the University of Glasgow. She is also Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist with the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Trust! and past president of the British Psychological Society. She acts as a consultant to the Metropolitan Police and the Serious and Organised Crime Agency. Klappentext Forensic psychology has developed and advanced in recent years. This Handbook provides a quick-reference source for practitioners and professionals detailing the major concerns in the field. Each entry comprises an evidence-based reference source for topics! highlighting key concepts and current thinking! and directs readers to sources for further research. Zusammenfassung Forensic psychology has developed and advanced in recent years. This Handbook provides a quick-reference source for practitioners and professionals detailing the major concerns in the field. Each entry comprises an evidence-based reference source for topics! highlighting key concepts and current thinking! and directs readers to sources for further research. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Psychological Underpinnings; Part II. Assessments; Part III. Interventions; Part IV. Psychology and Criminal Behaviour; Part V. Psychology and Civil Law; Part VI. Special Topics; Part VII. Professional Practice; Part VIII. Research Practice.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Brown, Jennifer Campbell Brown, Jennifer M. Brown, Jennifer M. (London School of Economics and Brown, Jennifer M. Campbell Brown
• Assisted by: Jennifer M. Brown (Editor), Jennifer M. (London School of Economics and Political Science) Brown (Editor), Elizabeth A. Campbell (Editor), Elizabeth A. (University of Glasgow) Campbell (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.04.2010
• EAN: 9780521701815
• ISBN: 978-0-521-70181-5
• No. of pages: 919
• Series: Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology; Cambridge Handbooks in Psychol; Cambridge Handbooks in Psychol; Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology