| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
American Psychology-Law Society series |
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American Psychology-Law Society series.
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| Contents |
Series foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction to stress and wellbeing in the legal system -- Stress, trauma, and wellbeing in the legal system : an overview / Monica K. Miller and Brian H. Bornstein -- Using the law to enhance wellbeing : applying therapeutic jurisprudence in the courtroom / Lorie L. Sicafuse and Brian H. Bornstein -- Victims, witnesses, and other lay participants -- Domestic violence victims' experiences in the legal system / Lisa Goodman and Deborah Epstein -- The legal system experiences of children, families, and professionals who work with them / Vicky Weisz, Sarah J. Beal, and Twila Wingrove -- Child witnesses' experiences of distress in criminal court : sources, consequences, and solutions / Elizabeth Rush, Jodi A. Quas, and Bradley D. McAuliff -- Civil plaintiffs, trauma, and stress in the legal system / Mary White Stewart and Steven M. Wood -- The experiences of older adults in the legal system / Edie Greene and Sheri C. Gibson -- Legal professionals -- Stress and cardiovascular disease in law enforcement / Warren D. Franke and Sandra L. Ramey -- Stressors experienced by state and federal probation officer / Risdon N. Slate and W. Wesley Johnson -- A stressful profession : the experience of attorneys / Krystia Reed and Brian H. Bornstein -- Legal decision makers : judges and jurors -- The experience of jurors : reducing stress and enhancing satisfaction / Monica K. Miller and Brian H. Bornstein -- Judicial stress : a topic in need of research / Jared Chamberlain and James T. Richardson -- Conclusions and future directions -- Stress, trauma, and wellbeing in the legal system : where do we go from here? / Brian H. Bornstein, Gwen Hullman, and Monica K. Miller |
| Summary |
This title presents theory, research, and scholarship from a variety of social scientific disciplines and offers suggestions for those interested in exploring and improving the wellbeing of those who are voluntarily or involuntarily drawn into the legal system |
| Notes |
Series from CIP print record |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on Dec. 20, 2012) |
| Subject |
Justice, Administration of -- United States -- Psychological aspects
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Stress (Psychology) -- United States
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Therapeutic jurisprudence -- United States
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Justice, Administration of -- Psychological aspects
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Stress (Psychology)
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Therapeutic jurisprudence
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Law - U.S.
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Law, Politics & Government.
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Law - U.S. - General.
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Miller, Monica K.
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Bornstein, Brian H.
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| ISBN |
9780199301492 |
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0199301492 |
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