LibGuides: PSY-4701: Forensic Psychology: Week 1 Resources

Week 1 Resources

Introduction to forensic psychology: research and application

Chapter 1, pages 3-31 (Bartol & Bartol, 2019)

This resource will provide you an overview of key concepts in forensic psychology and define the five subspecialties of forensic psychology. Access the Redshelf book in the Getting Started module of your course.

Websites

https://www.apa.org/ed/graduate/specialize/forensic

https://www.apa.org/ed/precollege/psn/2013/09/forensic-psychology

https://www.forensicscolleges.com/blog/htb/how-to-become-forensic-psychologist

Preventing vicarious trauma (VT), compassion fatigue (CF), and burnout (BO) in forensic mental health: Forensic psychology as exemplar.
Articles
Pirelli, G., Formon, D. L., & Maloney, K. (2020). Preventing vicarious trauma (VT), compassion fatigue (CF), and burnout (BO) in forensic mental health: Forensic psychology as exemplar. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice.
Professional Competencies in Forensic Psychology
Varela, J. G., & Conroy, M. A. (2012). Professional competencies in forensic psychology. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 43(5), 410–421.