Forensic Psychological Assessment in Immigration Court: A Guidebook for Evidence-Based and Ethical Practice

by Giselle A. Hass and Barton F. Evans III

Book Overview

Forensic Psychological Assessment in Immigration Court is an essential specialized guide for psychologists and clinicians who work with immigrants. Immigration evaluations differ in many ways from other types of forensic assessments because of the psycholegal issues that extend beyond the individual, including family dynamics, social context, and cross-cultural concerns. Immigrants are often victims of trauma and require specialized expertise to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138657735
• ISBN13: 9781138657731
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"