Handbook of Psychology in Legal Contexts

Handbook of Psychology in Legal Contexts
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688
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9780470013397
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Книги издательства Willey

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The second edition of this popular international handbook highlights the developing relationship between psychology and the law. Consisting of all–new material and drawing on the work of practitioners and academics from the UK, Europe, North America and elsewhere, this volume looks not only at the more traditional elements of psychology and the law – the provision of psychological assessments about individuals to the courts – but also many of the recent developments, such as the interaction between psychologists and other professionals, decision–making by judges and juries, and the shaping of social policy and political debate. David Carson, a lawyer with special interests in developing practical approaches to the prevention oflegal problems, and Ray Bull, a psychologist specialising in legal applications of psychology, have ensured that each chapter is relevant to, and easily readable by, both professions. Contemporary and authoritative in its scope, the second edition of...

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