FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

The Introduction to Forensic Psychology and Psycho-Legal Work will provide guidance to Psychologists of all Registration Categories and Social Workers entering the field of Forensic Psychology and commencing with Psycho-Legal Work.

It, furthermore, hopes to assist senior Psychologists and Social Workers who want to keep abreast of the developments in the field. The variety of Psycho-Legal activities in which Psychologists and Legal Practitioners can engage and cooperate to assist the Honourable Court is explicated in this book.

Legal Practitioners and student Legal Practitioners will benefit in understanding the role of Forensic Psychology and Psycho-Legal work in the Legal and Judicial contexts in South Africa.

The textbooks Elementêre Statistiese Metodes & Elementary Statistical Methods 8th edition, is designed to introduce novice students to the fundamental concepts and methods of modern statistics. The authors emphasize that the essential ideas of statistics are accessible, even for those with limited mathematical knowledge.Key themes include a continual linkage between data calculations and statistical inference, minimal reliance on probability theory for introductory studies, and an emphasis on practical exercises, including the use of Microsoft Excel for statisticl calculations. The material also addresses ethical implications in the application of statistics and aims to foster a deeper understanding of the subject rather than focusing solely on complex formulas.