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Author: William T. O'Donohue, PhD. ,
Matthew Fanetti
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG
Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Weight: 0.587kg
ISBN: 9783319793290
ISBN 10: 3319793292
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 27 March 2019
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
The laudable aim of Forensic Interviews Regarding Child Sexual Abuse: A Guide to Evidence-Based Practice ... is to assist professionals by providing one inclusive source that delineates evidence-based practices for conducting child sexual abuse forensic interviews. ... The breadth and foci make this book a useful resource for prospective or current forensic interviewers, child advocates, lawyers, clinicians, and researchers. ... Forensic Interviews Regarding Child Sexual Abuse offers a comprehensive collection of practice considerations for forensic interviewers and clinicians. (Juanita N. Baker, Travis W. Conradt and Demara B. Bennett, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 61 (21), May, 2016) This book explores psychological testing, legal and ethical issues, neuroscience updates on childhood memory, and abusers' grooming techniques and threats. ... The intended audience is professionals working with children, including clinical and child psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers. ... it should be in the libraries of graduate/medical students in forensic psychology/psychiatry, as well as practitioners. (Gary B. Kaniuk, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2016)
Author Information
William T. O'Donohue is professor and chairman of the Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada--Reno. For the past 16 years Dr. O'Donohue has directed a free clinic supported by a National Institute of Justice grant which assesses and treats sexually abused children. He regularly testifies as an expert witness in this area and has published numerous books and articles in peer-reviewed journals on adolescent development, child sexual abuse, and forensic psychology. Dr. O'Donohue was an advisor to the DSM-V Work Group on Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association and is a member of the Nevada Attorney General's Victims of Crime Subcommittee. Matthew Fanetti is a professor in the Department of Psychology and director of the Forensic Child Psychology Certification Program at Missouri State University. He was the principal investigator of an NIMH grant through which he developed a structured forensic interview for assessing child sexualabuse and he also serves as an expert witness in this area. Dr. Fanetti is a member of the Association for Psychological Science.
