Michael Chafetz

Intellectual Disability

Criminal and Civil Forensic Issues

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book on intellectual disability (ID) and the law provides helpful guidelines for assessing validity in low-functioning claimants.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9780199998111
• ISBN-10: 0199998116
• Artikelnr.: 47868264

Autorenporträt

Dr. Michael Chafetz is a Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist whose research focuses on the validity of Social Security Disability examinations. His work has been instrumental in changing the nature of the psychological consultative examination for Social Security disability, particularly involving the analysis of validity in low-IQ examinations. Dr. Chafetz was recognized as the Distinguished Psychologist by the Louisiana Psychological Association in 2012, and received the Courage Community Award by the Psychology Times in January, 2013.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction and History
Chapter 2: Through the Lens of Validity
Chapter 3: Social Security Disability
Chapter 4: Capital Cases
Chapter 5: Miranda Waiver Capacity
Chapter 6: Other Competencies/Capacities - Civil and Criminal