| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 474 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The legal contexts of forensic assessment of children and families / Lois A. Weithorn -- Integrating assessment, treatment, and justice: pipe dream or possibility? / Gary B. Melton and Robin J. Kimbrough-Melton -- Ethical issues in forensic assessment of children and adolescents / Gerald P. Koocher -- Ten rules: how to get along better with lawyers and the legal system / William E. Foote |
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Avoiding malpractice in child forensic assessment / O. Brandt Caudill, Jr. -- Working with courts, judges, and lawyers: what forensic mental health professionals should know about being expert witnesses / Steven R. Smith -- Interpreting forensic interview and test data of Latino children: recommendations for culturally competent evaluations / Roberto J. Velásquez [and others] -- Forensic interviewing of children and adolescents / Linda Sayler Gudas and Jerome M. Sattler |
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Assessing child sexual abuse allegations in a legal context / Kathryn Kuehnle and Steven N. Sparta -- Evaluating the effects of domestic violence on children / Lois Oberlander Condie -- Child physical abuse and neglect: medical and other considerations in forensic psychological assessment / Amy C. Tishelman [and others] -- Assessing risk for violence among juvenile offenders / Randy Borum -- Psychological evaluation for child custody / Steven N. Sparta and Philip M. Stahl |
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Assessing eligibility for and appropriateness of special education services / Stephen T. DeMers and Leah Nellis -- Examining children in personal injury claims / Michael A. Goldberg -- Neuropsychological considerations in forensic child assessment / Karen E. Wills and Jerry J. Sweet -- A pediatric lead litigation primer: foundations for mental health assessment / Steven B. Bisbing |
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Bullying and stalking in children and adolescents: assessing obsessional harassment / Joseph T. McCann -- Forensic assessment of amenability to rehabilitation in juvenile delinquency / Robert Kinscherff -- Forensic assessment of parenting in child abuse and neglect cases / Catherine Ayoub and Robert Kinscherff -- Forensic evaluation of juvenile sexual offenders / David Medoff and Robert Kinscherff |
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Assessing childhood trauma and developmental factors as mitigation in capital cases / Alan M. Goldstein, Naomi E. Goldstein, and Rachel Kalbeitzer -- Assessing firesetting behavior in children and adolescents / David K. Wilcox -- The MMPI-A in forensic assessment / James N. Butcher and Kenneth S. Pope -- Measures for evaluating child sexual abuse / William N. Friedrich -- Measuring adolescent personality and psychopathology with the Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory (MACI) / Joseph T. McCann |
| Summary |
Provides information and suggestions for conducting forensic mental health evaluations of children and adolescents. A range of assessment problems are described in this book, along with discussions about measurement techniques and forensic issues related to minors |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Behavioral assessment of children.
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Behavioral assessment of teenagers.
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Forensic psychology.
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Mental illness -- Diagnosis.
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Personality assessment.
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Children.
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Forensic Psychiatry -- methods
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Personality Assessment
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Adolescent
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Child
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Mental Disorders -- diagnosis
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children (people by age group)
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Forensic Psychology.
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Personality assessment
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Children
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Behavioral assessment of children
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Behavioral assessment of teenagers
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Forensic psychology
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Mental illness -- Diagnosis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sparta, Steven N.
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Koocher, Gerald P.
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| LC no. |
2005020333 |
| ISBN |
9780198033363 |
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0198033362 |
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0195145844 |
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9780195145847 |
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1429402725 |
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9781429402729 |
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128137461X |
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9781281374615 |
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0190242108 |
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9780190242107 |
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9786611374617 |
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6611374612 |
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