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Peer reviewedBersoff, Donald N. – American Psychologist, 1981
Examines the legal issues concerning (1) cultural bias in educational tests; (2) the validity of employment tests; and (3) the disclosure of test materials. Discusses the legal interpretations of psychometric concepts that have arisen from recent litigation. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Cultural Differences, Disclosure, Educational Testing
Peer reviewedBersoff, Donald N.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Discusses difficult legal, ethical, and professional issues confronting psychologists who work with people with dual diagnoses. Outlines applicable constitutional principles in context of discussing right to institutional services and to refuse treatment, describes statutes that go beyond constitutional protections, and highlights issues that…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Techniques, Ethics
Download full textJankovic, Joanne, Ed.; And Others – 1980
Producing a much-needed organized body of literature about rural juvenile justice, 14 papers (largely from the 1979 National Symposium on Rural Justice) are organized to identify current issues, identify forces causing changes in current systems, review programs responding to rural juvenile justice problems, and provide planning models to aid…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Responsibility, Children, Crime
