A discourse analysis of clinical psychologists' talk about psychopathy in forensic settings
Background: Psychopathy is a controversial psychological construct with a contentious history. Ambiguity regarding its pathology persists, coincident with long-standing critique of the construct. Contemporary research indicates ontological confusion, limitations with assessment practices, and the pr...
Main Author: | Clark-McGhee, Kitty |
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University of East London
2016
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.699625 |
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