Description
Create a 2- to 3-page paper addressing the following:
- Identify the federal guidelines—statutory, case law, and APA—for psychological tests.
- Describe some of the cases influential in bringing about the federal government's involvement in the use of tests in the forensic setting.
- Determine the effect of the federal guidelines in ensuring whether assessment reports are accurate and unbiased.
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: FEDERAL GUIDELINES
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Federal Guidelines
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FEDERAL GUIDELINES
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Federal Guidelines
In the last 50 years, there has been an increasing rate of forensic psychology practices.
The national psychological association has set a unique division that is responsible for all issues
relating to law and psychology, and there is also some several journals that relate to the use of
psychology in law, Due to the differences in forensic psychology and the traditional practices. A
specialty guideline for the forensic psychologists was formulated and published.
The guidelines were established to enhance their practices and generally facilitate
forensic psychology and enhance their general professional practices. The practices of a
psychologist are not considered to be legal practices just because of their day to day activities.
The application of forensic services includes a relatively wide range of psycho-legal duties and
roles. They were established to be used nationally in accordance with the law. Their forma...
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