Psychologia i prawo. Węzłowe problemy teoretyczne i aplikacyjne
Psychology and law. Crucial theoretical and applicative problems
Author(s): Jan M. StanikSubject(s): Psychology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Psychology and law; forensic psychology; psychologist — an expert witness; a psychological court expertise; ethical rules in forensic psychology.
Summary/Abstract: The author generally reviews crucial problems which, in his opinion, appear in a psychology-law relationship, and formulates his own theoretical theses against this background. Thus, he discusses (1) the relationships of psychology with law, (2) a psychological and legal approach to behaviour analysis, (3) a methodological perspective of what is objective, general and idiosyncratic in psychology, (4) a notion of “special information” as a criterion and reason for appointing expert witnesses, (5) the subject and tasks of a forensic psychology, (6) some methodological and crucial problems of a psychologist as an expert witness, (7) as well as ethical-professional problems of an expert witness psychologist.
Journal: Chowanna
- Issue Year: 2011
- Issue No: 37 (2)
- Page Range: 13-98
- Page Count: 86
- Language: Polish
