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Applying Psychology to Forensic Practice

Adrian Needs (Editor), Graham J. Towl (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-470-69318-6
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304 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • 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.