How do social workers and lawyers view each other's profession? What are their underlying
attitudes toward each other? To answer these questions the author conducted a total of …

Even the most casual observer should be aware that we are living through a period of
intense interest by law professors in the behavioral sciences. No volume of the Journal of …

A questionnaire study on the teaching of forensic psychiatry in law schools, medical schools
and psychiatric residency programs in the United States is reported. Data obtained from 81 …

Consumer-related behavioural research has been an important driver in the recent
developments in law towards more science-based legal scholarship and policy-making. In …

Scope of the Problem: The disciplines of psychiatry and law have a natural overlap that has
been recognized for a long time. The law is concerned with human behavior, especially …

Law schools are viewed as prime targets for the practice of social or preventive psychiatry.
The pivotal role lawyers play in the making of social decisions indicates that their knowledge …

Evolving higher education policy, and the production of guidelines and frameworks by
higher education authorities, aim to support universities embed education for sustainability …

IT IS NOW OVER SIXTY YEARS since the first juvenile court statute made inevitable the
collaborative relationship of law and social work for the intended benefit of the troubled …

T HE matter of handling in law school those disciplines and ideas that are traditionally taught
or emphasized more in other branches of the university should be viewed from the …

For nearly three years, the National Council of Juvenile Court Judges has been engaged in
an extensive démonstration program seeking to identify needs, develop models, and …