Using resources from professional literature, explore the concepts of clinical and forensic assessments.
Assignment 4: Clinical and Forensic Assessment
Tasks:
Using resources from professional literature, explore the concepts of clinical and forensic assessments (professional literature may include relevant textbooks, peer-reviewed journal articles, and websites created by professional organizations, agencies, or institutions [.edu, .org, and .gov]):
In a minimum of 200 words, respond to the following:
The major differences in the purpose of each type of assessment, with particular emphasis on the referral question, goals for the results of the assessment, and the intended audience
The differences and similarities in the required qualifications of the person conducting each type of assessment
The differences and similarities in reliance on clinical observation and empirical research when interpreting assessment results
The differences and similarities in informed consent
All written assignments and responses should follow APA style for citing sources.
With two 1 paragraph responses
Submission Details: By Saturday, July 29, 2017
Assignment 3: Juvenile Court
In this assignment, you will focus on evaluations typically conducted for juvenile courts. Some specific purposes of these evaluations include informing the courts of the juvenile’s competency and treatment needs and aiding the courts in adjudication decisions. These evaluations also might help the courts determine appropriate sentences for juveniles charged with crimes. The evaluator has the challenging responsibility of presenting the evaluation results for these intended purposes.
Tasks:
Write a 3- to 4-page paper, including the following points:
A forensic psychology professional may be asked to conduct different types of juvenile court evaluations. Using the Argosy University online library resources and the Internet, research professional literature available on these evaluations. Professional literature may include relevant textbooks, peer-reviewed journal articles, and websites created by professional organizations, agencies, or institutions (.edu, .org, and .gov).
Identify and discuss the forensic psychology professional’s role in juvenile courts.
Compare and contrast three different types of evaluations the forensic psychology professional is asked to perform in juvenile courts.
Your paper should rely upon at least three sources from additional professional literature; the sources must be cited in APA format. Professional literature may include relevant textbooks, peer-reviewed journal articles, and websites created by professional organizations, agencies, or institutions (.edu, .org, and .gov).
Submission Details: Tuesday Aug. 1, 2017
Assignment 3: Case Study Analysis
Case Study: Guilty or Not Guilty: Does It Matter?
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