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Forensic Psychology 101
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Forensic Psychology 101

A Quick Guide That Teaches You the Top Key Lessons About Forensic Psychology from A to Z
Created byHowExpert
Last updated 9/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • Forensic Psychology
  • Forensic Psychology Tips
  • Forensic Psychology Lessons
  • How to be a Forensic Psychologist

Course content

1 section10 lectures3h 0m total length
  • Welcome0:17

    Discover top key lessons in forensic psychology from A to Z in this quick guide, authored by Charlene Ortiz and narrated by Todd EF1.

  • Part 1 - Foundations22:55

    Explore the foundations of forensic psychology and its role in the legal system, covering witnesses and memory, expert testimony, jury selection, consultation, and ethical challenges.

  • Part 2 - Civil Forensic Psychology16:44

    Explore civil forensic psychology, detailing roles from expert witness testimony and child custody evaluations to juror selection and competency to stand trial evaluations, within civil and criminal courts.

  • Part 3 - Criminal Forensic Psychology16:47

    Examine the roles and responsibilities of criminal forensic psychology, including research, intervention, prevention, policy development, and courtroom applications such as competency and Dusky and allied insanity standards.

  • Part 4 - Juvenile Forensic Psychology15:25

    Examine juvenile forensic psychology, covering roles, court assessments, risk, and rehabilitation considerations, including juvenile sex offender evaluation, age-based cases, and access to community services.

  • Part 5 - Law Enforcement, Investigative, and Correctional Psychology33:59

    Explore how forensic psychology supports police, investigators, and correctional settings with training, assessment, profiling, and ethical practice under ADA and Daubert standards.

  • Part 6 - Criminal Forensic Psychology Writing26:07

    Analyze criminal forensic psychology writing, detailing competency evaluations for consent, stand trial, and sentencing, and the use of risk assessments and instruments like MMPI-2 and PPR.

  • Part 7 - Courtroom Testimony27:25

    Explore how forensic psychology informs courtroom testimony, addressing expert credibility and cross-examination strategies. Learn ethical considerations in civil and criminal trials involving mental illness and capital offenses.

  • Part 8 - Ethics in Forensic Psychology19:10

    Explore ethics in forensic psychology, detailing guidelines on multicultural competence, bias management, and professional boundaries, including dual roles, debriefing, and expert witness considerations.

  • Part 9 - Summary1:44

    Explore the major roles and ethical challenges across civil, criminal, juvenile, police, correctional, and investigative forensic psychology, with case studies, empirical research, state laws, and revised guidelines guiding informed practice.

Requirements

  • No experience necessary - All levels welcome - Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced

Description

Do you want to learn about forensic psychology? Are you fascinated by this topic? Do you want to learn from someone with real-life experience?

If you said yes, then Forensic Psychology 101 may the next educational and fun guide to check out to learn about this fascinating topic!

You will many different tips, lessons, and fun facts to help you explore the world of forensic psychology. This is the ultimate guide to forensic psychology by an expert with real-life passion, knowledge, and expertise in this topic.

“Forensic Psychology 101: A Quick Guide That Teaches You the Top Key Lessons About Forensic Psychology from A to Z” is aimed towards persons interested in a brief but comprehensive guide about the application of psychology in the legal system. Whether you belong to a field within the legal arena, behavior, law enforcement or are just an intrigued reader, this book offers an academic discussion of introductory key concepts of forensic psychology. These topics include:

• Overview of Civil, Criminal, Juvenile, Police, Correctional, and Investigative Psychology Sub-Fields.

• Roles and Responsibilities of the Forensic Psychology Professional.

• Consultation Roles.

• Relevant Psychology Research in the Legal Setting.

• Case Studies and Case Examples.

• Ethical Dilemmas, Challenges, and Controversial Points.

• Venues to Address Issues based on Subspecialty Professional Guidelines.

Check out Forensic Psychology 101!

Who this course is for:

  • Forensic Psychologists
  • Forensic Psychology Enthusiasts