Lawrence S. Wrightsman – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Lawrence S. Wrightsman. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
27 produkter
Trial Consulting
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Amy J. Posey
E-bok, 2005
793 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In its roughly 25 years of existence, the trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in membership, recognition, and breadth of practice. What began as a small activist group of social scientists volunteering their expertise to assist in the defense of Vietnam War protestors has evolved …
Psychology of the Supreme Court
E-bok, 2006
371 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With the media spotlight on the recent developments concerning the Supreme Court, more and more people have become increasingly interested in the highest court in the land. Who are the justices that run it and how do they make their decisions? The Psychology of the Supreme Court by Lawrence S. …
Trial Consulting
Av Amy J. Posey, Lawrence S. Wrightsman
Inbunden, 2005
886 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In its roughly 25 years of existence, the trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in membership, recognition , and breadth of practice. What began as a small activist group of social scientists volunteering their expertiseto assist in the defence of Vietnam War protestors has evolved …
The Psychology of the Supreme Court
Inbunden, 2006
688 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With the media spotlight on the recent developments concerning the Supreme Court, more and more people have become increasingly interested in the highest court in the land. Who are the justices that run it and how do they make their decisions?The Psychology of the Supreme Court by Lawrence S. …
Trial Consulting
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Amy J. Posey
E-bok, 2005
793 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In its roughly 25 years of existence, the trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in membership, recognition, and breadth of practice. What began as a small activist group of social scientists volunteering their expertise to assist in the defense of Vietnam War protestors has evolved …
Psychology of the Supreme Court
E-bok, 2006
371 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With the media spotlight on the recent developments concerning the Supreme Court, more and more people have become increasingly interested in the highest court in the land. Who are the justices that run it and how do they make their decisions? The Psychology of the Supreme Court by Lawrence S. …
The Miranda Ruling
Its Past, Present, and Future
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Mary L. Pitman
Inbunden, 2010
1170 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Where did Miranda go wrong? The purpose of this book is to identify and describe four problems with the implementation of the Miranda decision and to suggest remedies in order to have it achieve its original purpose. The four problems identified in the book are: 1. The justices, in placing …
Miranda Ruling
Its Past, Present, and Future
Av Mary L. Pitman, Lawrence S. Wrightsman
E-bok, 2010
624 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Can the original goal of the authors of the Miranda law be salvaged? This book examines the state of interrogations and the state of the law before the Miranda decision was made, the purposes and nature of the decision, and proposes recommendations for reinstituting the original goals.
Judicial Decision Making
Is Psychology Relevant?
Inbunden, 1999
1010 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the mid-1970s, as a social psychologist dedicated to the application of knowl edge, I welcomed our field's emerging interest in the legal system. I have al ways been fascinated by jury trials-something about the idea that two con ceptions of the truth were in irrevocable conflict and jurors …
Assumptions about Human Nature
Implications for Researchers and Practitioners
Inbunden, 1991
2215 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book, which is in its second edition, provides a provocative mirror from which to discern more clearly one's own assumptions about human nature. . . . I found myself reflecting on the subject matter and its impact on my own life, including relationships, teaching, research, and therapy. . . . …
Assumptions about Human Nature
Implications for Researchers and Practitioners
Häftad, 1991
1486 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book, which is in its second edition, provides a provocative mirror from which to discern more clearly one's own assumptions about human nature. . . . I found myself reflecting on the subject matter and its impact on my own life, including relationships, teaching, research, and therapy. . . . …
Rape: The Misunderstood Crime
The Misunderstood Crime
Av Julie A. Allison, Lawrence S. Wrightsman
Häftad, 1993
1982 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Rape--it is probably the most misunderstood of violent crimes. Only two to five percent of rapists are ever convicted and when an accusation of rape is made, the victim often becomes the focus of attention. Unfortunately, one prototypical conceptualization--a madman who waits for his next victim …
The Child Witness
Legal Issues and Dilemmas
Av Nancy E. Walker, Lawrence S. Wrightsman
Häftad, 1991
1486 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Twenty years ago the issue of child sexual abuse was seldom discussed in the United States. Now reports of such abuses have become commonplace, and the arrests and trials of alleged abusers have become a staple of the evening television news reports. This recent onslaught of disclosures about …
Adult Personality Development
Volume 1: Theories and Concepts
Inbunden, 1994
2690 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Why do we, as adults, have the personality characteristics we do? No one explanation is accepted by all; however, in this greatly expanded version of his earlier book, Personality Development in Adulthood, Wrightsman helps us understand and organize the three broad theoretical approaches to explain …
Adult Personality Development
Volume 1: Theories and Concepts
Häftad, 1994
2040 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Why do we, as adults, have the personality characteristics we do? No one explanation is accepted by all; however, in this greatly expanded version of his earlier book, Personality Development in Adulthood, Wrightsman helps us understand and organize the three broad theoretical approaches to explain …
Adult Personality Development
Volume 2: Applications
Inbunden, 1994
2614 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This stimulating book and its companion volume, Adult Personality Development: Theories and Concepts, reflect an expansion of the coverage of Wrightsman's initial book, Personality Development in Adulthood. The luxury of greater length has permitted an exploration of new topics, including the use …
Adult Personality Development
Volume 2: Applications
Häftad, 1994
1906 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This stimulating book and its companion volume, Adult Personality Development: Theories and Concepts, reflect an expansion of the coverage of Wrightsman's initial book, Personality Development in Adulthood. The luxury of greater length has permitted an exploration of new topics, including the use …
Confessions in the Courtroom
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Saul Kassin
Inbunden, 1993
2304 kr
Lägg i varukorg
When the prosecution introduces confession testimony during a criminal trial, the effect is usually overwhelming. In fact, jurors' verdicts are affected more by a confession than by eyewitness testimony. While eyewitness studies are massive in numbers, the topic of confession evidence has been …
Confessions in the Courtroom
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Saul Kassin
Häftad, 1993
1430 kr
Lägg i varukorg
When the prosecution introduces confession testimony during a criminal trial, the effect is usually overwhelming. In fact, jurors' verdicts are affected more by a confession than by eyewitness testimony. While eyewitness studies are massive in numbers, the topic of confession evidence has been …
Children's Rights in the United States
In Search of a National Policy
Av Nancy E. Walker, Catherine M. Brooks m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
3168 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The authors of this volume provide discussion on vital issues related to the rights of children in the United States, including: the historical and contextual perspective on the rights of children; the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; the differing views on children's rights …
Children's Rights in the United States
In Search of a National Policy
Av Nancy E. Walker, Catherine M. Brooks m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
2304 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The authors of this volume provide discussion on vital issues related to the rights of children in the United States, including: the historical and contextual perspective on the rights of children; the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; the differing views on children's rights …
American Jury On Trial
Psychological Perspectives
Av Saul M. Kassin, Lawrence S. Wrightsman
Häftad, 1988
1048 kr
Lägg i varukorg
First Published in 1988. More than 3 million Americans are called for jury duty every year. For most people, serving on a jury arouses two feelings: it is both a personal sacrifice and an exciting experience. And where a jury is asked to decide some cases, they make headlines. As a result of trials …
American Jury On Trial
Psychological Perspectives
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Saul M. Kassin
E-bok, 2013
733 kr
Lägg i varukorg
First Published in 1988. More than 3 million Americans are called for jury duty every year. For most people, serving on a jury arouses two feelings: it is both a personal sacrifice and an exciting experience. And where a jury is asked to decide some cases, they make headlines. As a result of trials …
American Jury On Trial
Psychological Perspectives
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Saul M. Kassin
E-bok, 2013
717 kr
Lägg i varukorg
First Published in 1988. More than 3 million Americans are called for jury duty every year. For most people, serving on a jury arouses two feelings: it is both a personal sacrifice and an exciting experience. And where a jury is asked to decide some cases, they make headlines. As a result of trials …
Judicial Decision Making
Is Psychology Relevant?
Häftad, 2012
1130 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the mid-1970s, as a social psychologist dedicated to the application of knowl edge, I welcomed our field's emerging interest in the legal system. I have al ways been fascinated by jury trials-something about the idea that two con ceptions of the truth were in irrevocable conflict and jurors …
Judicial Decision Making
Is Psychology Relevant?
E-bok, 2012
1459 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the mid-1970s, as a social psychologist dedicated to the application of knowl edge, I welcomed our field''s emerging interest in the legal system. I have al ways been fascinated by jury trials-something about the idea that two con ceptions of the truth were in irrevocable conflict and jurors …
Measures of Personality and Social Psychological Attitudes
Measures of Social Psychological Attitudes
Av Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Phillip R. Shaver m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1016 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Measures of Personality and Social Psychological Attitudes: Volume 1 in Measures of Social Psychological Attitudes Series provides a comprehensive guide to the most promising and useful measures of important social science concepts. This book is divided into 12 chapters and begins with a …
