Dr. Patricia Zapf presents her Presidential Address at the American Psychology-Law Society meeting (video)
Dr. Patricia Zapf, President of the American Psychology-Law Society, presents her address
Abuse History Used as an Aggravating Factor in Support for Juvenile Sex Offender Registration
Perceptions of abuse history mitigate support for juvenile sex offender registration in
Distinguished Contributions Award Winner Dr. Frederick on Multiple Measures of Malingering (Video)
Dr. Richard Frederick, winner of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology’s Distinguished
Common in Practice, Neglected in Research: The Impact of Dual CST and MSO Evaluations
With joint evaluations of CST and MSO, defendants are more likely to
Examining the Complex Relationships Among Mental Illness, Criminal Risk, Recidivism and Parole Release Status
Serious mental illness exhibits a significant indirect effect with recidivism when considering
Juveniles’ Probation Noncompliance Predicted by Race, Substance Use, and Prior Violations
High rates of probation noncompliance suggest that alternative dispositions may be required
Adversarial Allegiance Appears Evident in Static-99R Score Reporting and Interpretation
Adversarial Allegiance Appears Evident in Static-99R Score Reporting and Interpretation Static-99R score
More Research Needed on Stigmas Faced by Forensic Psychiatric Patients
Forensic psychiatric patients face three stigmas—mental illness, race, and criminal history—and there
Rapid Growth of PCL-R Use in U.S. Courts Accounted for by Prosecution of Sexually Violent Predators and Parole Hearings
The rapid growth of the PCL-R in courts is largely accounted for
Do You Know What the Half-life of Knowledge in Forensic Psychology Is?
The half-life of knowledge is an interesting and important concept. Half-life of
The General Public Holds a More Positive Perception of the Police than Do People with Mental Illness
The general public holds a more positive perception of the police than
YLS/CMI and SAVRY helpful for Juvenile Probation Officers’ case planning decisions
Juvenile Probation Officers find the YLS/CMI and SAVRY helpful in guiding case