Forensic Psychology in Context: Nordic and International Approaches by P.A. Gran

Description: Forensic Psychology in Context by P.A. Granhag Academics and researchers from the Nordic countries (Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Finland) have made a particularly strong contribution internationally to the disciplines of forensic and legal psychology. This book looks systematically at the central issues and concerns of their subject, and at both investigative psychology and psychology in court. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Academics and researchers from the Nordic countries (Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Finland) have made a particularly strong contribution internationally to the rapidly developing disciplines of forensic and legal psychology. This book brings together the leading authorities in the field to look systematically at the central issues and concerns of their subject, looking at both investigative psychology and psychology in court. Forensic Psychology in Context reflects the results of research in the Nordic countries themselves, but each chapter situates this work within a broader comparative and international context. The book is a major contribution to the subject, and will be essential reading for anybody with interests in this field. Author Biography Par Anders Granhag is Professor in the Institute of Psychology at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Table of Contents ForewordPart 1: Nordic Light on Forensic Psychology 1. Forensic Psychology in a Nordic Context 2. Legal Procedures in the Nordic Countries and USA: A Comparative OverviewPart 2: Investigative Psychology 3. Investigators Decision-making 4. Interviewing Victims and Witnesses 5. Interviewing to Detect Deception 6. False Confessions in the Nordic Countries: Background and Current Landscape 7. Childrens Memory and Testimony 8. Social Influence on Eyewitness Memory 9. Offender Profiling 10. StalkingPart 3: Psychology in Court and Beyond 11. Psychological Perspectives on the Evaluation of Evidence 12. Psycho-legal Aspects of Visual Courtroom Technology 13. Ethnicity and Gender Biases in the Courtroom 14. Displayed Emotions in Court: Effects on Credibility Judgements 15. Assessing Reliability by Analysing the Verbal Content: The Case of Sweden 16. Eyewitness Confidence 17. Victimology Details ISBN1843928272 Year 2010 ISBN-10 1843928272 ISBN-13 9781843928270 Media Book Short Title FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY IN CONTEXT Language English Publication Date 2010-06-01 DEWEY 614.150 Illustrations Yes Imprint Willan Publishing Subtitle Nordic and International Approaches Place of Publication Cullompton Country of Publication United Kingdom Format Paperback UK Release Date 2010-06-01 AU Release Date 2010-06-01 NZ Release Date 2010-06-01 Edited by P.A. Granhag Author P.A. Granhag Pages 352 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Alternative 9781843928287 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134480426;

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