Elissa P Benedek
Biographic Data
| ID | 440562 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elissa P Benedek |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elissa P |
| FAMILY NAME | Benedek |
| SIGNATURE | BENEDEK E P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ypsilanti District Library |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Mental Health
Foreword. Preface and introduction. Part I: Basics. Introduction to the legal system. Ethics of child and adolescent forensic psychiatry. Introduction to forensic evaluations. Testifying: The expert witness in court. Special education: screening tools, rating scales, and self-report instruments. Psychological testing in child and adolescent forensic evaluations. Forensic telepsychiatry. Cultural competence in child and adolescent forensic mental …
Principles and practice of child and adolescent forensic psychiatry
Contributors. Foreword: A voyage of discovery. Preface. Part I: Basics. History of child and adolescent forensic psychiatry. Introduction to the legal system. Forensic ethics. Introduction to forensic evaluations. Testifying: the expert witness in court. Psychological testing in child and adolescent forensic evaluations. Vicarious traumatization. Part II: Child Custody. Child custody evaluations. Parenting assessment in cases of neglect and abuse…
Violence
Discussion of ?the goals of analytic therapy
Juvenile homicide
Studies of juvenile homicide have been limited to small samples and have arrived at widely varying clinical formulations. The present study of 72 juvenile murderers uses a three-group typology based on the circumstances of the offense. Group differences in prior adjustment suggest distinct developmental pathways to adolescent violence. Implications for research and for legal decision-making are discussed
Children of Divorce
The high incidence of divorce, coupled with its profound consequences, suggest that the psychological needs of the children involved, the degree to which these needs are being met, and the measures that might be taken to better meet them must be explored. This paper outlines some of the service needs of children of divorce, examines existing systems for the delivery of services, and assesses the extent to which the systems are meeting those needs…
Michigan's Friends of the Court
Michigan's Friend of the Court system is described. The office is an arm of the circuit court which is the court that handles divorce and similar domestic relations matters. It performs various duties including making recommendations regarding child custody, child support and visitation, and enforcing the court's orders with respect to these. The office is also in an excellent position to provide additional social services otherwise unavailable. …
New child custody laws
Book reviewed in this article: Michigan's new child custody law is examined in terms of its meaning and its application by the courts, and the general relationship of laws, courts and behavioral scientists to the resolution of custody disputes is explored. The authors urge development of innovative programs that will maximize chances of properly assessing the “best interests of the child.” An existing program involving judges, lawyers, and behavi…
Children of Divorce
The high incidence of divorce, coupled with its profound consequences, suggest that the psychological needs of the children involved, the degree to which these needs are being met, and the measures that might be taken to better meet them must be explored. This paper outlines some of the service needs of children of divorce, examines existing systems for the delivery of services, and assesses the extent to which the systems are meeting those needs…
Michigan's Friends of the Court
Michigan's Friend of the Court system is described. The office is an arm of the circuit court which is the court that handles divorce and similar domestic relations matters. It performs various duties including making recommendations regarding child custody, child support and visitation, and enforcing the court's orders with respect to these. The office is also in an excellent position to provide additional social services otherwise unavailable. …
New child custody laws
Book reviewed in this article: Michigan's new child custody law is examined in terms of its meaning and its application by the courts, and the general relationship of laws, courts and behavioral scientists to the resolution of custody disputes is explored. The authors urge development of innovative programs that will maximize chances of properly assessing the “best interests of the child.” An existing program involving judges, lawyers, and behavi…
Michigan's Friends of the Court
Michigan's Friend of the Court system is described. The office is an arm of the circuit court which is the court that handles divorce and similar domestic relations matters. It performs various duties including making recommendations regarding child custody, child support and visitation, and enforcing the court's orders with respect to these. The office is also in an excellent position to provide additional social services otherwise unavailable. …
Children of Divorce
The high incidence of divorce, coupled with its profound consequences, suggest that the psychological needs of the children involved, the degree to which these needs are being met, and the measures that might be taken to better meet them must be explored. This paper outlines some of the service needs of children of divorce, examines existing systems for the delivery of services, and assesses the extent to which the systems are meeting those needs…
Juvenile homicide
Studies of juvenile homicide have been limited to small samples and have arrived at widely varying clinical formulations. The present study of 72 juvenile murderers uses a three-group typology based on the circumstances of the offense. Group differences in prior adjustment suggest distinct developmental pathways to adolescent violence. Implications for research and for legal decision-making are discussed
Discussion of ?the goals of analytic therapy
Violence
Principles and practice of child and adolescent forensic psychiatry
Contributors. Foreword: A voyage of discovery. Preface. Part I: Basics. History of child and adolescent forensic psychiatry. Introduction to the legal system. Forensic ethics. Introduction to forensic evaluations. Testifying: the expert witness in court. Psychological testing in child and adolescent forensic evaluations. Vicarious traumatization. Part II: Child Custody. Child custody evaluations. Parenting assessment in cases of neglect and abuse…
Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Mental Health
Foreword. Preface and introduction. Part I: Basics. Introduction to the legal system. Ethics of child and adolescent forensic psychiatry. Introduction to forensic evaluations. Testifying: The expert witness in court. Special education: screening tools, rating scales, and self-report instruments. Psychological testing in child and adolescent forensic evaluations. Forensic telepsychiatry. Cultural competence in child and adolescent forensic mental …
Psychology (8 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Adolescent (2 works) · Adolescent Psychiatry (2 works) · Child (2 works)