Advances in Psychology and Law: International ContributionsSantiago Redondo This volume of proceedings from the IVth conference of the European Association of psychology and law, held in Barcelona, Spain, in 1994, summarizes the recent advances in the field of the psychology of law, with particular reference to contribution by (increasingly, southern) European researchers and practitioners. methodologies. Most areas of research receive attention, from prison to courtroom to international comparative studies, from victims to offenders to legal operators. reflect the vast expansion in empirical research that this field has witnessed in recent years. practitioners from both legal and psychological areas, and serves to document the increasing applicability of psychological perspectives to legal and criminal justice interventions. |
Contents
Current Status and Future Perspectives | 3 |
State of the | 26 |
Policies Practices and Public Opinion | 43 |
Three Studies | 65 |
Victimological Aspects of Computer Crimes | 88 |
The Victims Experience and Fear of Crime A Contribution | 107 |
Lying about Something Heard | 129 |
Changes in Subtle HandFinger Movements During Attempted Deception | 147 |
A Study of a Sample | 301 |
A Study | 322 |
An Empirical Approach to Offender Profiling | 333 |
Between Tradition and Utopia | 346 |
Drug Addiction Among Inmates | 365 |
Drug Addiction Intervention Programmes Using Agonists | 383 |
Psychological Implications | 399 |
Suicide Attempts | 419 |
Paralinguistic and Nonverbal Triggers of Biased Credibility | 163 |
Some Aspects of the Role of the Expert in Criminal Cases | 180 |
Inquisitorial Jury Selection through Scientific Support | 206 |
Hypothesis of the Theory of Anchoring by Tversky and Kahneman | 215 |
Is the Judges Role to be Reformulated? A SocioPsychological | 236 |
A Descriptive Preliminary Study of the Long Term Effects | 281 |
The Treatment of Aggressive Prisoners A Closed | 442 |
Methodological Advances in the Assessment of Correctional Programs | 465 |
Relative Merits of Institutions | 478 |
Epilogue | 524 |
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