Kitaeff, Jack

Forensic psychology Jack Kitaeff. - Upper Saddle River, NY [i.e. N.J.] Prentice Hall c2011. - xv, 404 p. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History and current issues in forensic psychology -- Roles and responsibilities of forensic psychologists -- Aggression and violent crime -- Nonviolent crimes -- Mass murders and serial killers -- The psychology of terrorism, cults, and extremism -- Law enforcement and police psychology -- Investigations -- Eyewitness testimony and accuracy -- Psychology of false confessions -- Capacity and incapacity -- Juries and the courtroom -- Repressed memories and novel syndromes -- Forensic psychology and the workplace -- Forensic psychology applied to children and families -- Treatment and rehabilitation in forensic psychology.

9780132352918 (alk. paper) 0132352915 (alk. paper)

2009047522

101520024 DNLM


Forensic psychology
Crime--psychology.
Forensic psychiatry--methods.

RA1148 / .K58 2011

614/.15