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Ackerman, Marc J.,

Psychological experts in divorce actions / Marc J. Ackerman, Andrew W. Kane, Jonathan W. Gould, Milfred D. Dale. - Sixth edition. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The expert witness -- Ethical issues -- What constitutes a psychological evaluation? -- How divorce affects families -- Do's and don't's for divorce clients -- Children as witnesses -- Statistical concepts -- Intelligence testing -- Objective personality testing : MMPI-2, MMPI-2-RF, and other objective personality tests -- Projective personality testing -- Other tests used in child custody evaluations -- Physical abuse, emotional abuse, and sexual abuse -- Domestic violence/intimate partner violence & child custody -- Special concerns : mental disorders -- Special concerns : alcohol and other drug abuse -- Criminal history -- Classification systems.

ISBN: 9781454857525 (alk. paper) 1454857528 (alk. paper) 9781454844501 1454844507

LCCN: 2014040837

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Forensic psychology--United States.
Divorce suits--Psychological aspects.--United States
Evidence, Expert--United States.

LC Class. No.: KF8965 / .A93 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 346.7301/660269