Ackerman, Marc J.

Psychological experts in divorce actions Marc J. Ackerman, Andrew W. Kane. - 5th ed., [rev.] - New York Aspen Publishers c2011. - xxvii, 1556 p. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The expert witness -- Ethical issues -- What constitutes a psychological evaluation? -- How divorce affects families -- Do's and don't's for divorce clients -- Children as witnesses -- Statistical concepts -- Intelligence testing -- Objective personality testing : MMPI-2 and other objective personality tests -- Projective personality testing -- Other tests used in child custody evaluations -- Physical abuse, domestic violence, and emotional abuse -- Sexual abuse -- Special concerns : mental disorders -- Special concerns : alcohol and other drug abuse -- Criminal history -- Classification systems.

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Forensic psychology--United States.
Evidence, Expert--United States.
Divorce suits--Psychological aspects.--United States

KF 8965 / .A93 2011

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