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Author Gould, Jonathan W., 1953-

Title Conducting scientifically crafted child custody evaluations / Jonathan W. Gould
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Sage Publications, [1998]
©1998

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 MELB  KN 173.8 G1 Gou/Csc  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 387 pages : form ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The Role of the Forensic Child Custody Evaluator -- 3. Expert Testimony and Presentation of Scientific Evidence -- 4. Developing a Conceptual Model for Custodial Assessment -- 5. The Forensic Interview of the Parents -- 6. The Forensic Interview of the Child -- 7. Psychological Variables to Consider in Custody Determinations -- 8. Special Circumstances -- 9. Beyond the Court-Ordered Evaluation -- 10. Use of Psychological Tests in Forensic Assessment -- 11. Custodial Determination -- 12. Developing Parenting Plans -- 13. Data-Organizing Tools -- 14. Providing Testimony in Court -- 15. Report Writing -- Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists: Committee on Ethical Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists -- Guidelines for Child Custody Evaluations in Divorce Proceedings -- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts: Model Standards of Practice for Child Custody Evaluation
APSAC Practice Guidelines: Use of Anatomical Dolls in Child Sexual Abuse Assessments
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Custody of children -- United States.
Evidence, Expert -- United States.
Forensic psychiatry -- United States.
LC no. 98019718
ISBN 0761911006 (cased)
0761911014 (paperback)