RT Article
T1 Working with victims: psychological assessment of victims
JF Victimology
SP 417
OP 434
A1 Siri, Mauro
LA English
YR 2022
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1830735454
AB The assessment of the victim is an important aspect of investigation, which includes medical, psychological, legal and forensic aspects. The current chapter focuses on the psychological assessment of the victims. The first part of the chapter focuses on the biopsychosocial impacts of stress and trauma while considering the field of victimology and emphasized the theoretical-practical considerations. The second part of the chapter focuses on the various psychological tests used for the evaluations with detailed descriptions of each test. It was concluded that a comprehensive psychological assessment is required for the victims by a trained psychologist who has expertise in dealing with victims to give a clear picture of the psychological process of the victims.
NO Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 432-434
SN 9783031129292
K1 Psychisches Trauma
K1 Verbrechensopfer
K1 Viktimologie
K1 Victims
K1 Assessment
K1 Victimology
K1 Trauma
K1 psychological tests
DO 10.1007/978-3-031-12930-8_19