{"product_id":"9781405105422","title":"Applying Psychology to Forensic Practice","description":"\u003ch3\u003eForensic Practice series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eApplying Psychology to Forensic Practice\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAdrian Needs | Graham J. Towl\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Forensic Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book illustrates the wide variety of applications of psychology to the criminal and civil justice system.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrates the wide variety of applications of psychology to the criminal and civil justice system.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives examples of how forensic psychology can benefit not only from clinical and criminological approaches, but also from the insights of occupational, cognitive, developmental and social psychology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMany of the chapters introduce readers to areas which have not received extensive coverage elsewhere.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes new directions in forensic practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapters draw out the implications for professionals working in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributors include both academics and practitioners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects both the scope and the potential of forensic psychology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAdrian Needs\u003c\/b\u003e runs the MSc in Forensic Psychology at the University of Portsmouth. He worked in the Prison Service for many years and as an office holder in the BPS has played a leading role in the development of training in forensic psychology. Published work includes articles on social skills interventions, sexual and violent offending and prison officer training.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eGraham Towl\u003c\/b\u003e is Head of Psychology for the Prison Service and the National Probation Service. His recent publications include \u003ci\u003ePsychology in Prisons\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell Publishing, 2003) and numerous journal articles on suicide and self-injury, risk assessment with offenders, ethics and public sector management.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 February 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405105422\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.36\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310331981964,"sku":"9781405105422","price":75.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405105422.jpg?v=1780185797","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405105422","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}