"This second edition is a restatement of the theory, a review of what happened to the field since the theory was first introduced 15 years ago, and its application to a new generation of forensic assessment instruments that has evolved in that time." --p. x.
Evaluating Juveniles' Adjudicative Competence: A Guide for Clinical Practice
As in its first edition, this book offers a conceptual model for understanding the nature of legal competencies.
Praise for Evaluator Competencies "This book is a comprehensive treasure trove of knowledge and advice from some of the top minds and most thoughtful experts working in evaluation today. . . . it will help busy practitioners not only to ...
Because in the SEL context we typically want to assess multifaceted competencies that go beyond content knowledge or cognitive ability, using evidence derivingfrom learners' interactions within a task, methods for designing these tasks ...
This book is an ideal first-exposure to competency to stand trial evaluations for graduate students, clinicians who are re-tooling for forensic practice, undergraduates who are getting their "first look" at forensic psychology, as a ...
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He conducts preadjudication evaluations of juveniles (such as competence to stand trial, mental state at the time of the offense, and future violence risk) and provides competency remediation services to juveniles.
ASSESSMENT OF COMPETENCIES IN CLINICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY Constructions of lists of competencies do little good if they are not accompanied by a description of methods for assessing them reliably. Attesting to the importance of ...
Evaluating competencies (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Kluwer Academic/Plenum. Grisso, T. (2005). Evaluating juveniles' adjudicative competence: A guide for clinical practice. Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press/Professional Resource ...
These volumes offer invaluable guidance for anyone involved in conducting or using forensic evaluations.