The purpose of the final project for this course is to establish an in-depth proficiency in the area of assessment within multiple domains of forensic psychology.

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Running head: CASE STUDIES

Final Assessment of Six Case Studies

Your First and Last Name

PSY622

Dr. Lynne Hill-Clark

September 3, 2015

Abstract

One solid paragraph, no indent, 150-250 (maximum) word summary of important points in the paper.

Final Assessment of Six Case Studies

This paper covers six case studies. These cases were referred to a psychologist and following are the results of forensic assessments and the recommendations to the court [something to this effect].

Case Study One

Daubert Standard

Did the assessment process used here meet the Daubert Standard? How do you know? What were the Psychometrics of the measures used?

Interview Information

What was learned during the interview (i.e. case history, appearance at interview, etc.)?

Collateral Information

Discuss specific assessment scores and what they indicate!! You may discuss the Therapeutic Risk Typologies here or in the next section.

Recommendations

Based on the above information, what are the recommendations to the court?

Ethical Guidelines

What ethical guidelines were followed here by the psychologist? Was sound science used? What measures were taken to keep information confidential, etc.? Are there any other ethical considerations for this case?

Case Study Two

Daubert Standard

Did the assessment process used here meet the Daubert Standard? How do you know? What were the Psychometrics of the measures used?

Interview Information

What was learned during the interview (i.e. case history, etc.)?

Collateral Information

Discuss specific assessment scores and what they mean. You may discuss the Therapeutic Risk Typologies here or in the next section.

Recommendations

Based on the above information, what are the recommendations to the court?

Ethical Guidelines

What ethical guidelines were followed here by the psychologist? Was sound science used? Are there any other ethical considerations here?

Case Study Three

Repeat above headings and requirements…

References

Berglund, K., Roman, E., Balldin, J., Berggren, U., Eriksson, M., Gustavsson, P., & Fahlke, C. (2011). Do men with excessive alcohol consumption and social stability have an addictive personality? Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 52(3), 257-260.  doi: 10.1037/a0031367

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