Ethical Practice in Forensic Psychology: A Systematic Model for Decision Making - Hardcover

Bush PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor Shane S; Connell, Mary A; Denney PhD Abpp Abpn, Robert L

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1591473950 ISBN 13: 9781591473954

Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA), 2006

Synopsis

Explores common ethical dilemmas forensic psychologists may encounter in procedures including referrals, evaluations, documentation of findings and opinions, and testimony and termination. The authors present and apply a practical ethical-decision making model to timely case vignettes in the areas of civil, criminal, and child/family law to demonstrate how to approach the ethical challenges faced in forensic psychology; they also offer suggestions for addressing potential ethical misconduct by colleagues.

About this title

About the Author:

Shane S. Bush, Ph.D., ABPP, ABN is the Director of Long Island Neuropsychology, P.C., a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Stony Brook University School of Medicine, and a neuropsychologist with the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System. He is board certified in neuropsychology and rehabilitation psychology, a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology, and Past President of the National Academy of Neuropsychology. He has published 9 books, 2 special journal issues, and numerous articles and book chapters, and has presented at national and international conferences.

PSYD, ABPP, ABPN U.S. MEDICAL CENTER FOR FEDERAL PRISONERS

About this edition

• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1591473950
• ISBN 13: 9781591473954
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 192