Expert Witnesses in Child Abuse Cases by Stephen J Ceci

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Expert Witnesses in Child Abuse Cases by Stephen J Ceci

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Summary

How can expert witnesses avoid the trap of advocating for a client rather than providing neutral information? In this book, lawyers, psychologists and social workers discuss aspects of testimony and provide recommendations on the proper role of the expert witness.

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Expert Witnesses in Child Abuse Cases by Stephen J Ceci

This work offers ethical guidance to expert witnesses attempting to show how they can protect themselves and their science from manipulation and misuse by the court system. Lawyers, psychologists and social workers discuss the thornier aspects of testimony and provide recommendations on the proper role of the expert witness. How can psychologists participate in the legal realm while maintaining the integrity of their science? How can expert witnesses avoid the trap of advocating for a client rather than providing neutral information?

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ISBN 13 9781557985156
ISBN 10 1557985154
Title Expert Witnesses in Child Abuse Cases
Author Stephen J Ceci
Condition Unavailable
Publisher American Psychological Association
Year published 1999-06-26
Number of pages 299
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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