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Author Bush, Shane S., 1965-

Title Ethical practice in forensic psychology : a systematic model for decision making / Shane S. Bush, Mary A. Connell, Robert L. Denney
Edition First edition
Published Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2006]
©2006

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Description 196 pages ; 26 cm
Contents Ch. 1. The interface of law and psychology : an overview -- Ch. 2. The referral -- Ch. 3. Collection and review of information -- Ch. 4. The evaluation -- Ch. 5. Documentation of findings and opinions -- Ch. 6. Testimony and termination -- Ch. 7. Addressing ethical misconduct -- App. Ethical principles of psychologists and code of conduct
Summary "In Ethical Practice in Forensic Psychology: A Systematic Model for Decision Making, Shane S. Bush, Mary A. Connell, and Robert L. Denney explore common ethical dilemmas forensic psychologists, may encounter in procedures including referrals, evaluations, documentation of findings and opinions, and testimony and termination. The authors present and apply a practical, ethical decision-making model to timely case vignettes in civil, criminal, and child-family law to demonstrate how to approach the ethical challenges faced in forensic psychology, they also offer suggestions for addressing potential ethical misconduct by colleagues. This balanced and comprehensive volume will be a valuable addition to the library of forensic psychology students and trainees as well as career forensic psychologists."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Forensic psychology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Forensic psychologists -- Professional ethics.
Forensic psychology -- Practice.
Author Connell, Mary A.
Denney, Robert L.
LC no. 2005034198
ISBN 1591473950