Forensic Psychology Grad ProgramsMay 7, 2022 – 05:00 pm

Forensic Psychology Grad Programs

Foresnic Psychology Area of Emphasis Forensic Psychology is the application of the science and profession of psychology to issues relating to law and the legal system. The clinical application of psychology to the legal system requires broad and general training in clinical psychology, with specific forensic training in addition to that clinical training. The mission of the Forensic Psychology Area of Emphasis at PGSP/PAU is to assure that participating…

What is Forensics Psychology?April 19, 2022 – 04:54 pm

What is Forensics Psychology?

When you hear about forensic psychology, what comes to mind? Do you envision mysterious sleuths who solve crimes? Do you think of a criminal profiler who gets inside the mind of a killer in order to predict his next move? While there are probably a few forensic psychologists out there who fit these stereotypes, these highly-glamorized ideas are not the norm. So what exactly is forensic psychology and what do forensic psychologists do? According to…

UCLA Forensic PsychologyApril 13, 2022 – 04:51 pm

UCLA Forensic Psychology

The faculty of the UCLA Child Forensic Service Program has advanced training and board certification in forensic, child and adult psychiatry and has extensive experience conducting evaluations, working within the legal system and providing courtroom testimony. The service is part of the UCLA Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and the UCLA Department of Psychiatry, an internationally recognized and renowned research, training and clinical…

Handbook of Forensic PsychologyApril 7, 2022 – 04:50 pm

Handbook of Forensic Psychology

Contributors x PART ONE CONTEXT OF FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY 1 History of Forensic Psychology 3 Curt R. Bartol and Anne M. Bartol 2 Defining Forensic Psychology 35 Randy K. Otto and James R. P. Ogloff 3 Accessing the Law and Legal Literature 57 David DeMatteo, Michael E. Keesler, and Heidi Strohmaier 4 Practicing Ethical Forensic Psychology 85 Irving B. Weiner and Allen K. Hess 5 Training in Forensic Psychology Daniel A. Krauss and Bruce D. Sales PART…

Forensic Psychology OnlineApril 1, 2022 – 04:47 pm

Forensic Psychology Online

A situation can turn critical at any moment. Be prepared with your online M.A. in Forensic Psychology: Non-Licensure Track degree from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. The knowledge gained through this advanced credential can be the determining factor in cases of crime prevention, trial consultation, substance abuse, case management, and trauma and crisis intervention. Through this program you’ll obtain the skills required to better…

Jobs with Forensic PsychologyMarch 20, 2022 – 04:47 pm

Jobs with Forensic Psychology

Forensic Psychologists apply psychology to criminal justice. Although similar in some aspects, forensic psychology is different than forensic science. One major difference is that forensic psychologists look deep into the immense psychological perspectives associated with the crime and apply them to the case so that justice might be served. They frequently deal with legal issues such as news law, and public policies, and are asked to determine the…

Psychologist IncomeMarch 14, 2022 – 04:46 pm

Psychologist Income

The job market for psychologists is expected to remain strong, as of 2011. BananaStock/BananaStock/Getty Images There are many opportunities for careers and good starting salaries in the field of psychology, which is wide and diverse, ranging from the well-known clinical or counseling areas of psychology to lesser-known areas such as industrial or environmental psychology. In fact, the American Psychological Association describes 19 subcategories…