4 Apr, 2011
www.all-about-forensic-psychology.com has free and comprehensive pages dedicated to all the major forensic psychology disciplines, these include criminal profiling, psychological testing, eye witness testimony, jury selection, false confessions. The website also has a number of detailed forensic psychology degree directories as well as a number of other information resources relating to the theory and practice of forensic psychology. http www.all-about-forensic-science.com http Video Rating: 5 /…. Click Here to Read More
2 Apr, 2011

Evaluating Competencies: Forensic Assessments and Instruments (Perspectives in Law & Psychology) As in its first edition, this book offers a conceptual model for understanding the nature of legal competencies. The model is interpreted to assist mental health professionals in designing and performing assessments for legal competencies defined in criminal and civil law, and to guide research that will improve the practice of evaluations for legal competencies. A special feature is the book’s evaluative review of specialized forensic assessment instruments for each of several legal competencies. Three-fourths of the 37 instruments reviewed in the second edition are new and thus…. Click Here to Read More
1 Apr, 2011

In this interview in Washington, DC Dr. Wil Horton is interviewed about Mind Control and its power, how to influence others and Forensic Psychology. Its useage in the political process. www.nfnlp.com for more info. This is Dr. Cheryl Arutt’s live “In Session” expert commentary on truTV, April 21, 2010 for the Calista Springer…. Click Here to Read More
30 Mar, 2011

Forensic and Legal Psychology Using research in clinical, cognitive, developmental, and social psychology, Forensic and Legal Psychology shows how psychological science can enhance the gathering and presentation of evidence, improve legal decision-making, prevent crime, rehabilitate criminals, and promote justice. Although the emphasis is on psychological research, the textbook makes extensive use of actual cases and real trials to engage students and to illustrate the relevance of research findings. Written in a clear, student-friendly style, Forensic and Legal Psychology is designed for both the psychology and law AND forensic psychology class. Visit the preview site for more…. Click Here to Read More
26 Mar, 2011
Our online Master’s programme is offered by the University of Liverpool’s world renowned School of Psychology. The School itself is home to the Centre for Critical & Major Incident Psychology (CAMI), making it one of Europe’s leading institutions for forensic psychology. Director of CAMI, Professor Laurence Alison, was instrumental in designing the curriculum and was intimately involved in the development of the module content, lecture notes and case studies for many of the modules in the…. Click Here to Read More
24 Mar, 2011

Psychology and Law: A Critical Introduction Fully revised and expanded, the third edition of Psychology and Law: A Critical Introduction is an up-to-date discussion of contemporary debates at the interface between psychology and criminal law. Features new sections on restorative justice, police prejudice and discrimination, terrorism and profiling offenders. Other topics include critiques of eyewitness testimony, the role of the jury, sentencing as a human process, the psychologist as expert witness, persuasion in the courtroom, detecting deception, and psychology and the police. Each chapter is supported by case studies and further reading. Andreas Kapardis draws on sources from…. Click Here to Read More
22 Mar, 2011
I Panicked When I Learned That Teoh Had Died, Says Hairul Ilham KUALA LUMPUR — Acting Assistant Anti-Corruption Commissioner Hairul Ilham Hamzah said he panicked when told Selangor political aide Teoh Beng Hockhad died. Read more on The Malaysian Mirror Pear Blossom Queen to be selected March 26 at NMHS Eight Jackson County high school senior girls will compete to be queen of the 2011 Pear Blossom Festival in Medford at the 21st annual Senior Royalty Scholarship Pageant, set for 7 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at the North Medford High School auditorium. Read more on The Mail…. Click Here to Read More
20 Mar, 2011

The Cambridge Handbook of Forensic Psychology (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology) Forensic psychology has developed and extended from an original, narrow focus on presenting evidence to the courts to a wider application across the whole span of civil and criminal justice, which includes dealing with suspects, offenders, victims, witnesses, defendants, litigants and justice professionals. This handbook provides an encyclopedic-style source regarding the major concerns in forensic psychology. It is an invaluable reference text for practitioners within community, special hospital, secure unit, prison, probation and law enforcement forensic settings, as well as being appropriate for…. Click Here to Read More
18 Mar, 2011

Old School Criminal Psychology Image by Psychology Pictures Old school psychology from 1930. The text accompanying the picture reads. Dr. A. P. Link, instructor in psychology in New York University, with apparatus designed to elicit evidence of a crime. The small disks before Dr. Link and the subject are connected with an instrument which measures the time between a question and the reply. This picture forms part of an initiative to create a repository of psychology images that can be freely used in psychology presentations, projects, lectures, dissertations, books etc. If you would like to use any of the pictures, all I ask is that you include the following information. Image(s)…. Click Here to Read More
17 Mar, 2011

by Renata F. Oliveira Top Careers With a Psychology Degree Article by Erik Johnson
Psychology as a part of medical field is getting huge attention at local as well as at an international level. This interesting field has received huge exposure in the job market, as a consequence of which students are showing great interest in pursuing a course in this field. According to experts in recent years, job prospects in almost every area of psychology have increased drastically. Needless to say that the young aspirants are overwhelmed with the projected scope of this field and are looking forward to making a successful…. Click Here to Read More
15 Mar, 2011
donga.com Letters believed to have been handwritten by the late actress Jang Ja-yeon were found at the prison shell of a man who is alleged to have exchanged hundreds of letters with her, police said Wednesday. Read more on donga.com Study: Those With Strong Racial Identity Are Happier Than Others Filed under: Politics , Race and Civil Rights Researchers at Michigan State University have just found that those who identify with their race more strongly than others tend to be happier. The study, which is set to appear in the journal Cultural Diversity and Ethic Minority Psychology , is the first empirical study to document such a relationship: “This is the first empirical study we…. Click Here to Read More
13 Mar, 2011

New Distance Learning Graduate Program in Forensic Psychology
Encino, CA (PRWEB) May 18, 2006 Donald A Eisner, Ph.D. J.D. announces the opening of the Eisner Institute for Professional Studies(EIPS) beginning September 2006. EIPS offers Masters (M.A) , Doctorates (Psy.D.) and a Certificate in Forensic Psychology. The Psy.D. program requires a research oriented paper.
All programs are offered online to accommodate working adults across the United States and internationally. Our programs are designed to be delivered to motivated,…. Click Here to Read More