A guide to working effectively with children in the criminaljustice system Uniquely designed to train psychology, criminology, and socialwork students to work with children in the criminal justicesystem—both in the courtroom and as clinicalclients—Forensic Child Psychology presents currentresearch and practice-based knowledge to improve the judicial andchild welfare systems. Authors Matthew Fanetti, William T. O'Donohue, Rachel N. Happel,and Kresta N. Daly bring their combined expertise in childpsychology, forensic interviewing, and criminal prosecution to bearon the process of obtaining accurate information from childreninvolved in legal proceedings, preparing professionals to workwith: Children who are victims of crime Children who are perpetrators of crime Children who are witnesses of crime The book also covers related topics, including mandatedreporting, the structure of juvenile justice and advocacy systems,and contains sidebars, summaries, glossaries, and study questionsto assist with material mastery. This is an excellent resource for students of childpsychopathology in psychology, social work, nursing, and criminaljustice at the graduate and late undergraduate stage of theireducations.
This is an excellent resource for students of child psychopathology in psychology, social work, nursing, and criminal justice at the graduate and late undergraduate stage of their educations"--Provided by publisher.
Essay from the year 2018 in the subject Psychology - Forensic Psychology, Penal System, grade: Merit, University of Lincoln, course: MSc Forensic Psychology, language: English, abstract: Formulation can be defined as the process of ...
This is the first comprehensive examination of the increasingly important role of forensic psychologists in consulting and expert witness testimony in child custody litigation.
In J. Fagan & F. E. Zimring (Eds.), The changing borders of juvenile justice: Transfer of adolescents to the criminal court. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bishop, D. M., Frazier, C. E., & Henretta, ...
By examining the issues that surround children's status as eyewitnesses and victims, the book relates current theory to real-life examples drawn from criminal and family courts.
This book includes a discussion of the propagation of forensic psychology as a field of specialization, professional preparation issues for training as a forensic psychologist, unique ethical concerns, and an authoritative discussion of ...
Most professional forensic literature addresses the assessment of adults yet neglects the necessary differences that arise when working with minors.
Unable to find enough homes among the small Native American community, social workers placed Lenny in a foster home some 50 miles away from the town he had known. His younger sister was placed in a different home, in a different ...
This wide-ranging volume combines the current findings and frontline knowledge working practitioners need to know about forensic interviewing of children in sexual abuse cases.
Hardin, M. E. Hardy, C. L. Harley, K. Harnishfeger, K. K. Harper, J. Harrington,D. Harris, C.B. Harris, D.B. Harris, R.L. Harris, W.A. Harrison,L.J. Harsch, N. Hart, K. Hartman,G. Harway,M. Hassibi, M. Hatton, C. Hatvany, N. Hauer, ...