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.