Psychology and law courses: Content and materials.
- 1 August 1992
- journal article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Law and Human Behavior
- Vol. 16 (4) , 463-471
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02352270
Abstract
During the past decade the field of psychology of law has changed considerably. Accompanying the growth of research and practice, there has been an increase in offerings of courses in this field. The courses are offered at both undergraduate and graduate levels and cover a wide spectrum of interests. The types of courses currently being offered and the student samples enrolling in the courses are examined. In addition, a review of the major textbooks used in the courses is provided.Keywords
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