Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Issues and Controversies in Crime and Justice
Arrigo, Bruce A.,Shipley, Stacey L.
Language: English
Published by Academic Press, 2004
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- Title
- Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Issues and Controversies in Crime and Justice
- Author
- Arrigo, Bruce A.,Shipley, Stacey L.
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0120643510
- ISBN 13
- 9780120643516
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
The text thoughtfully explores a wide range of adult, juvenile, family, and community themes of interest to students, practitioners, and administrators. New to the Second Edition is a chapter on international criminal forensic psychology, and sections on assessing psychiatric work-related disability, termination of parental rights, counseling prison populations, malingering, crisis intervention in prisons/jails, and child custody evaluations. Suitable as a primary text for courses on psychology and criminal justice, the book may also serve as a reference tool for practicing forensic psychologists.
- Provides an integrative approach provides a more comprehensive understanding of the relevant material
- Focus on police, court and corrections introduces students to how psychologists are important to the criminal justice system
- Presents "cutting edge" issues that prepares students to interpret those issues at the forefront of the field
- Presents a breadth of material accessible to students from which they can consider more intelligently their own career options
- Case illustrations throughout points to the practical need to understand the material
- Incorporates over 35% new material
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About the Author
Stacey L. Shipley, Psy.D., obtained her doctorate in clinical/forensic psychology from California School of Professional Psychology in Fresno, California and obtained her Bachelor’s Degree from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a Major in Psychology and a Minor in Criminal Justice. She completed her predoctoral internship at Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she worked with the County Forensic Unit, conducting competency to stand trial evaluations. Additionally, she provided clinical services for child, adolescent, and adult inpatient programs. Her clinical and forensic training has focused on both adults and adolescents in inpatient, outpatient, and forensic settings. Dr. Shipley is licensed by the Texas, North Carolina, and Iowa Boards of Psychology Examiners. She is the Director of Psychology at North Texas State Hospital, which includes both the Wichita Falls and Vernon Campuses.
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