Forensic Psychology: The Use of Behavioral Science in Civil and Criminal Justice

by Henry F. Fradella

Includes background information on major psychological paradigms and research methods. Includes an overview of law, its functions, its methods, and judicial processes. Contains a chapter dedicated to forensic clinical assessment and an appendix with the major diagnostic criteria for mental disorders that have particular relevance to forensic psychology. Contains a chapter critiquing behavioral science, focusing on its roles in the medicalization of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426630646
• ISBN13: 9781426630644
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Custom Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.