Advances in Psychology and Law : : International Contributions / / ed. by Jorge Pérez, Rosemary Barberet, Santiago Redondo, Vicente Garrido.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Social Sciences 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Alessia, Trenti,; Alonso, Ana,; Alonso, Carmen Herrero,; Alonso-Quecuty, Marisa,; Anguera, M. Teresa,; Arce, Ramón,; Bajet, Jordi,; Baldry, Anna Costanza,; Barberet, Rosemary,; Behar, Júlia,; Bilsky, Wolfgang,; Blad, John R.,; Brochu, Serge,; Caballero, Judith,; Campos, Laura,; Casals, Alicia,; Clemente, Miguel,; Cordomi, Anna,; Czerederecka, Alicja,; Dahle, Klaus-Peter,; Denkers, Adriaan,; Enthoven, Deirdre Suzette,; Esteban, Miguel Angel,; Fabian, Thomas,; Fariña, Francisca,; Farrington, David P.,; Fernández, Jorge Sobral,; Fuente, E. Inmaculada De la,; Garrido, Vicente,; Genovés, Vicente Garrido,; Gonçalves, Rui Abrunhosa,; Gualandri, Giorgio,; Guyon, Louise,; Herbrink, J.C.M.,; Hernández-Fernaud, Estefania,; Hessing, Dick J.,; Hollin, Clive R.,; Ibern, Immaculada,; Jackson, J.L.,; Jaffé, Philip D,,; Jaffé, Philip D.,; Jakob, Raimund,; Jarne, Adolfo,; Jaskiewicz-Obydziñska, Teresa,; Koppelaar, Leendert,; Koppen, P. van,; Kury, Helmut,; Kühne, Adelheid,; Luberto, Salvatore,; Lösel, Friedrich,; Marco, Andrés,; Martinez, Jesús,; Martín, Eugenio Garrido,; Martín, Ignacio,; Martín-Rodríguez, Ana M.,; McMurran, Mary,; Montañés-Rodriguez, Juan,; Montero, José M.,; Montero, Paula,; Moya, Josep,; Navarro, Joan C.,; Nijboer, J.F.,; Ortega, Ana,; Paúl, Pilar de,; Pieterman, Roel,; Pieters, Volker,; Pons, Francisco,; Popolo, Juan Horacio Del,; Queralt, Joan P.,; Real, Santiago,; Rechea-Alberola, Cristina,; Redondo, Santiago,; Requena, Elena,; Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Ana M.,; Sanchis, José R.,; Serra, Silvia,; Soler, Carles,; Soto, Montserrat,; Stadler, Michael,; Steen, Jaap van der,; Sánchez-Meca, Julio,; Timón, Mónica,; Trujillo, Humberto,; Vila, Carlos,; Volbert, Renate,; Vrij, Aldert,; Wetzels, Peter,; Wicky, Hélène Rey,; Winkel, Frans Willem,; Zavatti, Patrizia,
• HerausgeberIn: Barberet, Rosemary,; Garrido, Vicente,; Pérez, Jorge,; Redondo, Santiago,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Publications of the European Association of Psychology and Law
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (542 p.)

Table of Contents

I-XXIV -- Part I: Law and Psychology in Different Countries -- Law and Psychology in Europe: Current Status and Future Perspectives -- Psychology and Law in Latin America: State of the Art -- Criminological and Legal Psychology in Portugal: Past, Present and Future -- Euthanasia in the Netherlands: Policies, Practices and Public Opinion -- Psychological Aspects of the Family Law Reform and the Influences in Legislation after the German Unification -- Part II: Victimology -- Criminal Behavior and the Pre-Victimization Process: Three Studies on Neutralization, Redefinition, and Desensitization -- Criminal Victimization and Weil-Being: A Prospective Study on the Direct and Buffering Effects of Personality Traits -- Victimological Aspects of Computer Crimes -- Victimization in Close Relationships: On the Darkness of "Dark Figures" -- The Victim's Experience and Fear of Crime. A Contribution to the Victimization Perspective -- Part III: Witnesses and Expert Testimony -- Child Witnesses: Lying About Something Heard -- Instructions and Suggestions: Effects on the Amount of Details in Children's Statements -- Changes in Subtle Hand/Finger Movements During Attempted Deception -- The Effects of Distraction on Police Officer Shooting Behavior -- Paralinguistic and Nonverbal Triggers of Biased Credibility Assessments of Rape Victims in Dutch Police Officers: An Experimental Study of "Nonevidentiary" Bias -- Psychological Expert Testimony on Eyewitness Issues on the Basis of Case Related Field Experiments -- Some Aspects of the Role of the Expert in Criminal Cases -- Part IV: Juries and Tribunals -- Models in Jury Decision-Making -- Formal Pattern in Jury Decision Making -- Inquisitorial Jury Selection through Scientific Support -- Influence of the Prosecutor's Plea on the Judge's Sentencing in Sexual Crimes: Hypothesis of the Theory of Anchoring by Tversky and Kahneman -- An Enquiry into Judicial Decisions -- Is the Judge's Role to be Reformulated? A Socio-Psychological Approach to Office and Practice -- Part V: Child Development and Delinquency -- Delinquency Prevention in the First Few Years of Life -- Self-Reported Delinquency in Spain and Castilla-La Mancha: A Comparison of National and Subnational Samples -- Adoption and Murder -- A Descriptive Preliminary Study of the Long Term Effects of Divorce on the Psychological Adjustment Process of Children -- Custodian's Gender and Disorders in the Psychical Development of Children -- Part VI: Psychological Factors Related to Crime -- Mental Illness and Criminality: A Study of a Sample of Psychiatric Out-Patients -- Outcome Expectancies: An Important Link between Substance Use and Crime? -- Socio-Cognitive Skills and Female Crime: A Study of Institutionalized Women Offenders -- An Empirical Approach to Offender Profiling -- The Criminal Psychologist: Between Tradition and Utopia -- Part VII: Drug Addiction Interventions -- Drug Addiction Among Inmates -- Addiction and Criminal Background in Rehabilitation Centers for Drug and Alcohol Abuser Clientele -- Drug Addiction Intervention Programmes Using Agonists and Antagonists Opiates in Catalonian Prisons -- A Therapeutic Community for Incarcerated Drug Offenders: Three Years in the Specialised Attention Department (DAE) of Quatre Camins Penitentiary Centre -- Part VIII: Correctional Treatment and Prison Initiatives -- Children Imprisoned With Their Mothers: Psychological Implications -- Organizational Assessment of a Prison -- Prison and Feelings: Suicide Attempts -- Therapy Motivation in Prisons: Towards a Specific Construct for the Motivation to Enter Psychotherapy for Prison Inmates -- The Treatment of Aggressive Prisoners. A Closed Regime Programme -- Organization Program of the Barcelona Women's Prison: Six Years of Evaluation -- Part IX: Correctional Evaluation -- Methodological Advances in the Assessment of Correctional Programs -- Young Offenders and Alcohol: Relative Merits of Institutions and Community Prevention Initiatives -- Methodological Issues in the Meta-Evaluation of Correctional Treatment -- What Works in Correctional Rehabilitation in Europe: A Meta-Analytical Review -- Epilogue -- Psychology, Law and Europe: Current Developments and Problems -- Subject Index