Forensic Psychology

This essay is from the Working With Client Groups module of the MSc Forensic Psychology taught at the University of Lincoln, UK. This essay was written to assess the evidence and critically evaluate the potential implementation of the ‘Risk, Need and Responsivity’ and/or the Good Lives Model in a medium secure forensic psychiatric hospital. These are key risk assessment tools for Forensic Psychologists to know and work with, particularly in psychiatric hospitals, prisons and other commun...

This essay was written for the Understanding Criminal Behaviour module which is part of the MSc Forensic Psychology taught at the University of Lincoln, UK. The essay critically evaluates the relationship between stalking and intimate partner violence, with particular focus on attachment theory and social learning theory. Additionally, further recommendations for research are made, alongside discussion around the gender-norms and influence on both crimes. Full reference list with additio...