Otto, Randy K.,
Ethics in forensic psychology practice / Randy K. Otto, Alan M. Goldstein, Kirk Heilbrun. - First edition. - xii, 259 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Source of authortiy -- Competence -- Roles in forensic psychology practice -- Working with attorneys and other referral sources -- Informed consent, assent, and notification -- Privacy, confidentiality, privilege of and access to records -- Forensic assessment -- Collateral sources of information -- Documentation -- Communicating the results of one's work -- Appendix : speciality guidelines for forensic psychology.
"Ethics in Forensic Psychology Practice addresses major concerns of psychologists and other mental health professionals who conduct evaluations, provide treatment, carry out research, and teach and train in various and diverse legal contexts. Informed by the newly approved APA Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychology, the standard by which ethical and legal conduct is measured, this book is organized around substantive practice issues that cut across various functions and roles. It covers training, business practices, roles, privacy, confidentiality, report writing, testifying and other topics in order to help practitioners practice in a manner consistent with their highest ideals and professional standards"--
College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Text in English
9781118712047 (hardback)
2016053407
Forensic psychology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Forensic psychology--Practice.
RA1148 / .O86 2017
614.15 Ot86 2017
Ethics in forensic psychology practice / Randy K. Otto, Alan M. Goldstein, Kirk Heilbrun. - First edition. - xii, 259 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Source of authortiy -- Competence -- Roles in forensic psychology practice -- Working with attorneys and other referral sources -- Informed consent, assent, and notification -- Privacy, confidentiality, privilege of and access to records -- Forensic assessment -- Collateral sources of information -- Documentation -- Communicating the results of one's work -- Appendix : speciality guidelines for forensic psychology.
"Ethics in Forensic Psychology Practice addresses major concerns of psychologists and other mental health professionals who conduct evaluations, provide treatment, carry out research, and teach and train in various and diverse legal contexts. Informed by the newly approved APA Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychology, the standard by which ethical and legal conduct is measured, this book is organized around substantive practice issues that cut across various functions and roles. It covers training, business practices, roles, privacy, confidentiality, report writing, testifying and other topics in order to help practitioners practice in a manner consistent with their highest ideals and professional standards"--
College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Text in English
9781118712047 (hardback)
2016053407
Forensic psychology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Forensic psychology--Practice.
RA1148 / .O86 2017
614.15 Ot86 2017
