Clinical neuropsychology in forensic contexts: Practitioners' experience, training, and practice

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 503-509

  LaDuke, Casey ^a   DeMatteo, David ^a   Heilbrun, Kirk ^a   Swirsky Sacchetti, Thomas ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Diversified Psychological Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

Experience; Forensic; Neuropsychology; Practice; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874539211     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028161     Document Type: Article

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