Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Essentials for Law Enforcement

Stephanie Scott-Snyder (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

360 Seiten

2016
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
9781498755504 (ISBN)

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Research indicates that there are psychological principles at play in the situations encountered by law enforcement personnel. The book fulfills an important need in the ever-evolving field of criminal justice, providing a working knowledge of forensic psychology and its application to interview strategies, homicide, emotional disturbance, sexual and domestic violence, hostage negotiations, and other situations. It will help law enforcement to understand, interpret, and anticipate behavior, while responding safely and effectively.

Stephanie Scott-Snyder is a forensic mental health clinician. She has provided court-mandated therapy to offenders, conducted risk assessments, worked closely with law enforcement, and provided crisis intervention to victims of violent crime. She is an adjunct faculty member at two renowned NYC metro area colleges, where she teaches Forensic Psychology / Psychology of Law in addition to supervising student internships. Prior to graduating first in her class with an MA in Forensic Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Scott-Snyder earned a living as a Writer / Producer and Creative Director for network television, where she often worked on police dramas and reality crime shows.

About the Author Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: Overview of Forensic Psychology Concepts Chapter Three: Effective Intervention Chapter Four: Psychopathy Chapter Five: Understanding Homicide Chapter Six: Sex Crimes Chapter Seven: Domestic Violence Chapter Eight: Behavioral Profiling Chapter Nine: Eliciting Useful Information Chapter Ten: Working with Victims Chapter Eleven: Working with Minors Chapter Twelve: Threat Assessment Chapter Thirteen: Reentry Index

Erscheinungsdatum	15.03.2017
Zusatzinfo	31 Tables, black and white; 12 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort	Bosa Roca
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	780 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
ISBN-13	9781498755504 / 9781498755504
Zustand	Neuware