Ireland / Fisher Consultancy and Advising in Forensic Practice

Empirical and Practical Guidelines
Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-0-470-66149-9
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 290 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: BPS Blackwell Forensic Practice Series

The first publication to apply the modern theory and techniques inthe consultancy process, presenting a clear, practical approachtargeted specifically at forensic issues and contexts.

* The first publication to apply consultancy literature to aforensic setting

* Provides a combination of the theoretical and practicalunderpinnings needed in consultancy work, offering a development ofknowledge with practical application

* Brings together papers from researchers, academics,practitioners and consultants within forensic psychology whilstdrawing upon expertise in business consultancy andadministration

* Chapters combine psychological, ethical, managerial andevaluative aspects into themed summaries

* Offers directions for further study and practicedevelopment

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ireland, Carol A.

Fisher, Martin J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editors' Preface.
Notes on Contributors.
Acknowledgements.
Part I: Consultancy and Advising from a TheoreticalPerspective.
1. The Role of a Consultant: Function, Skills, Competences andPresentation (Carol A. Ireland).
2. Key Stages and Factors in the Consultancy Process andRelationship: The Importance of Stakeholders, OrganisationalBoundaries, Culture and Their Management (Carol A. Ireland).
3. Theoretically Driven Training and Consultancy: From Design toEvaluation (David Vickers, Eliza Morgan and Alice Moore).
4. Ethical Considerations in the Consultancy and AdvisoryProcess (Susan Cooper and Martin Fisher).
Part II: Consultancy and Advising from a PracticalPerspective.
5. The Application of Cognitive Interview Techniques asPart of an Investigation (Andy Griffiths and Becky Milne).
6. Acting as the Consultant Advisor in a Crisis Situation(Martin Fisher and Carol A. Ireland).
7. Legal Consulting: Providing Expertise in Written and OralTestimony (Jane L. Ireland).
8. The Development of a Practical Behavioural Change Framework:A Case Study within a National Law Enforcement Agency (SimonKeslake and Ian Pendlington).
9. Examining the Link between Performance and EmployeeEngagement in a Forensic Setting: Case Enough to Perform Well?(Suzy Dale).
10. Inspecting Secure Institutions (Louise Falshaw).
11. Effective Training in Action: From Contracting to Evaluation(Eliza Morgan, David Vickers and Alice Moore).
12. Systemic Failure and Human Error (Adrian Needs).
13. Project Management: Towards More Effective AppliedPsychology (Roisin Hall and Donald Darroch).
References.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Carol A. Ireland is a Chartered Psychologist, ForensicPsychologist and Chartered Scientist. She works at the Universityof Central Lancashire as the Director of Studies for the MSc inForensic Psychology, and leads on the postgraduate qualificationsfor the Child Exploitation Online Protection Agency (CEOP). Inaddition, Dr Ireland works for Mersey Care NHS Trust at AshworthHigh Secure Hospital, where she is lead for group sex offendertherapies and crisis (hostage) negotiation. She manages her ownconsultancy firm, delivering expert witness reports, training andconsultancy, and is currently Chair of the British PsychologicalSociety's Division of Forensic Psychology.
Martin J. Fisher is a Chartered Psychologist, ForensicPsychologist, an Associate Fellow of the British Psychology Societyand a Chartered Scientist. He currently works as ConsultantForensic Psychologist in the Public Sector Bids Unit of NOMS, is anHonorary Consultant Forensic Psychologist at a Regional SecureUnit, and a visiting lecturer in Forensic Psychology at PortsmouthUniversity. He has delivered crisis negotiation and otherconsultancy services to prison governors and senior managementsince 1992. As well as being the Continuing ProfessionalDevelopment Lead, he is the Consultations Lead for the BritishPsychological Society Division of Forensic Psychology.