Training and career options in psychology and law

This article examines various training and career options in psychology and law. Data are discussed from a survey of universities which offer psycholegal training. Psycho-legal training programs in the US and Canada are identified. We also discuss policy and research careers for persons jointly trained in psychology and law.

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