| Description |
xii, 596 pages : illustrations, forms ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Coming of age -- Present and future roles of the psychologist -- The American court system -- Preparing to serve as an expert witness -- Admissibility -- Psychological tests in the courtroom -- Competency to stand trial, to testify, and to make decisions -- The insanity defense -- Addiction and the law -- Domestic issues : marriage, dissolution, and custody -- The expert witness and personal injury litigation -- Malingering, deceit, and exaggeration -- Your day in court -- Emerging applications and issues -- Ethics, constraints, concerns, and standards |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Evidence, Expert -- United States.
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Forensic psychology -- United States.
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Expert Testimony.
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Professional Practice.
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Psychology.
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| Author |
John Wiley & Sons, publisher
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| LC no. |
98002523 |
| ISBN |
0471178705 |
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9780471178705 |
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