Barton Evans III, Giselle A. Hass

Forensic Psychological Assessment in Immigration Court (eBook, PDF)

A Guidebook for Evidence-Based and Ethical Practice

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a specialized guide to forensic evaluations for clinicians who work with immigrants, taking into account the psychological issues that extend beyond the state of the individual, including family dynamics, social context, and cross cultural concerns.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317219224
• Artikelnr.: 53405252

Autorenporträt

F. Barton Evans, Ph.D. is a clinical and forensic psychologist in private practice in Asheville, NC and a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University. He is a Fellow of the Society for Personality Assessment and a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (Division 12). He is a forensic psychological consultant and expert for courts in immigration law, family law, personal injury, and criminal matters.

Giselle A. Hass, Psy.D., ABAP is a licensed psychologist in Virginia and the District of Columbia and is a Diplomate by the American Board of Assessment Psychology. For the past 25 years, she has worked as a forensic expert and consultant in family and immigration law for local and national attorneys, non-profit, and government agencies. Since 2009, she has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center, Center for Applied Legal Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Judge Lory D. Rosenberg Introduction: Our Personal Journey Part I:
Conceptual Foundations 1. Forensic Psychology and Immigration Court: Basic
Concepts 2. The Cross-Cultural, Gender, and Language Perspective 3. Ethical
Standards and the Assessment of Credibility and Malingering Part II:
Applications to Forensic Practice 4. Forensic Psychological Assessment in
Asylum 5. Relief from Victimization: Violence Against Women Act 6. Relief
from Victimization: U Visa and T Visa 7. Forensic Psychological Assessment
of Extreme Hardship 8. Other Areas of Forensic Assessment in Immigration
Court Part III: Methodology 9. Diagnostic Interviewing and Trauma-Specific
Instruments in Immigration Evaluations 10. Rorschach and Performance-Based
Measures in Immigration Evaluations 11. Report Writing and Expert Testimony
Bibliography Index