Principles of Forensic Mental Health Assessment
Kirk Heilbrun
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Description for Principles of Forensic Mental Health Assessment
Paperback. Series: Perspectives in Law and Psychology. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Most of the literature in forensic mental health assessment is organized around the particular legal issue that is the focus of a given assessment, tool, or research study. This book starts with a different assumption: There are broad principles of forensic assessment that are applicable across different legal issues. If such principles exist, they should be derived from and supported by sources of authority in ethics, law, science, and prof- sional practice. This is what I seek to do in this book, with each of the 29 broad principles of forensic mental health assessment described and a- lyzed from the ... Read more
Most of the literature in forensic mental health assessment is organized around the particular legal issue that is the focus of a given assessment, tool, or research study. This book starts with a different assumption: There are broad principles of forensic assessment that are applicable across different legal issues. If such principles exist, they should be derived from and supported by sources of authority in ethics, law, science, and prof- sional practice. This is what I seek to do in this book, with each of the 29 broad principles of forensic mental health assessment described and a- lyzed from the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives in Law and Psychology
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475786057
SKU
V9781475786057
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