04891nam 2200649 450 991046064620332120200520144314.01-61438-992-6(CKB)3710000000409297(EBL)2040097(SSID)ssj0001481939(PQKBManifestationID)12610382(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001481939(PQKBWorkID)11510022(PQKB)11584623(MiAaPQ)EBC2040097(Au-PeEL)EBL2040097(CaPaEBR)ebr11306107(OCoLC)908671134(EXLCZ)99371000000040929720161206h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrForensic psychology consultation in child custody litigation a handbook for work product review, case preparation, and expert testimony /Phillip Stahl, PHD and Robert A. Simon, PhDChicago, Illinois :American Bar Association,2013.©20131 online resource (445 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61438-991-8 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.The Bottom LineChapter 2-Forensic Approach Versus Clinical Approach; Child Custody Evaluations: Forensic and Clinical Approaches; Characteristics of Forensic Thinking Versus Clinical Thinking; Managing and Controlling for Bias; Differing Characteristics of the Forensic Role and the Clinical Role; The Bottom Line; Chapter 3-Ethical Issues in Forensic Psychology Consultation; Applications of the American Psychological Association's Ethics Codes; Common Ethical Issues in Forensic Consulting; The Bottom LineChapter 4-Bias: Critical Elements to Consider in Forensic Consulting and Expert TestifyingDifferent Types of Bias; Strategies for Detecting Lack of Bias; Identifying and Dealing with the Influence of Biases; The Bottom Line; Chapter 5-Roles for Mental Health Professionals; Forensic Roles; Clinical Roles; Hybrid Roles (Clinical/Forensic Blend); The Bottom Line; Chapter 6-Consulting and Testifying Roles; Consulting: Foundation in Child Custody Evaluations; Consulting Versus Testifying Roles; Identifying the Client; The Bottom LineChapter 7-Issues in Psychological Testing in Child Custody LitigationBasic Concepts; Test Construction, Normalization, and Administration; Fundamental Issues in Test Use in Child Custody Evaluations; The Bottom Line; Chapter 8-Child Custody Evaluations: Elements and Critique; Key Components of a Quality Child Custody Evaluation; Steps in the Critique; After the Critique; Chapter 9-Evidentiary Standards for Expert Testimony; Federal Rules of Evidence; Prevailing Standards; The Bottom Line; Chapter 10-Development of the Case Theory; What Is a Case Theory?; Good Facts/Bad FactsConsultant Assistance in Using the Case Theory to Guide the CaseCase Theory and Direct Examination and Cross-Examination Questions; The Bottom Line; Chapter 11-Constructing Questions for Direct Examination and Cross-Examination; Direct Examination; Cross-Examination; Preparation of Witnesses; Case Examples; The Bottom Line; Chapter 12-Other Mental Health Roles: Opportunities and Challenges; Adult Individual Therapists; Psychologist Evaluator/Psychiatrist/Vocational Evaluator; Parenting Coordinator; Chapter 13-Attorney-Mental Health Professional Relationships; Initial Phone CallPreliminary DiscussionsThe first comprehensive examination of the increasingly important role of forensic psychologists in consulting and expert witness testimony in child custody litigation, this book offers practical advice on understanding the critical psychological dynamics often found in child custody cases as well as guidance in using your own forensic consultant and testifying expert in complex litigation. Authors Philip M. Stahl and Robert A. Simon are experienced forensic psychology consultants with a combined 50 years of experience, making them uniquely positioned to explain the process and roles of reviewCustody of childrenUnited StatesForensic psychologyUnited StatesEvidence, ExpertUnited StatesElectronic books.Custody of childrenForensic psychologyEvidence, Expert346.7301/73Stahl Philip Michael916622Simon Robert A(Forensic psychologist),American Bar Association Section of Family Law,MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460646203321Forensic psychology consultation in child custody litigation2054899UNINA