Paul John Griffiths
Essays on Forensic Psychology
These essays were originally submitted to the University of Birmingham, as a course requirement for the Master of Science, in Criminological Psychology. Any errors herewith found are to be attributed to the author. Reference to the author to be cited as Paul John Griffiths (2000). [Essay tittle]. University of Birmingham, M.Sc. Criminological Psychology: Birmingham.
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Should we treat or punish?
What is "Cognitive behavioral modification"? Discuss the theory and practice of Self-instructional training and Social Problem Solving Training.
Describe current methods of intervention with sex offenders and discuss how these interventions might be evaluated.
Discuss the influence of screen violence on young people from a Cognitive Behavioral Perspective.
What contributions has psychological research made to recent improvements in the treatment of child witnesses in Britain?
What are the implications for psychological therapy work with offenders of the recent trend to regard personality disorders as trauma/neglect-derived disorders of self-regulation? (an example of inappropriate referencing and poor English Grammar)
Survival in institutions: why consultancy skills matter.
What are the major issues to consider when writing for court - discuss with reference to psychologists as expert witnesses.
Assessment & Intervention of a Resident living within a Therapeutic Community, Reference to Managing Anger & Conflict: A CASE STUDY.
Clinical Diary
Managing Anger and Conflict: Assessment, implementation and evaluation of a cognitive skills workshop within a Therapeutic Community operating as a residential drug and alcohol treatment center. A Research Project.
