Raising the bar: The case for doctoral training in forensic psychology

Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 53-63

  Clements, Carl B ^a   Wakeman, Emily E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced practice; Forensic psychology; Graduate training; Psychology law

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTORAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; NOTE; POLICY; POSTDOCTORAL EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 34249867643     PISSN: 15228932     EISSN: 15229092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J158v07n02_04     Document Type: Note

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