


Essentials of Polygraph and Polygraph Testing
Gordon, N.
1ª Edición Diciembre 2016
Inglés
Tapa dura
304 pags
700 gr
17 x 24 x cm
ISBN 9781498757713
Editorial CRC PRESS
Recíbelo en un plazo De 2 a 3 semanas
Description
Throughout history, there has been an intrinsic need for humans to detect deception in other humans. Developed in 1923, the polygraph machine was a tool designed to do just this. To date, there have been manyimprovements made to the basic polygraph instrument. This book outlines the instrumentation as well as the latest in questioning techniques and methods available to the professional interviewer to determine truth from deception. The book covers psychology and physiology, a history of polygraph with the advances of leading figures, question formulation, data analysis, legal implications and legal cases, and theauthor’s developed technique Integrated Zone Comparison Technique (IZCT).
Features
- Provides a background on the complete history, development, and the pioneers of lie detection and the polygraph
- Presents best practices on question formulation and technique development
- Established author and expert with decades of experience is a former president of the American Polygraph Association and current president of International the Society of Polygraph Examiners
- Includes an interesting and informative chapter covering key legal cases
- Examines the legal grounds and challenges of polygraph testing and covers ethics and ethicals tandards
Contents
Polygraph History. Question Formulation. Technique Development. Integrated Zone Comparison Technique (IZCT). The Pre-Test Interview. Data Analysis. Pre-Employment Testing. Report Writing. Legal Cases. Ethics and Standards. Research.
Author(s) Bio
Nathan J. Gordon is Director of the Academy for Scientific Investigative Training, where he developed the Forensic Assessment Interview and Integrated Interrogation Technique. He is an expert forensic psycho-physiologist and an internationally recognized expert in the field of Forensic Assessment Interviewing and Interrogation. He has lectured and conducted seminars on these subjects to thousands of law enforcement, intelligence and private security officers throughout the United States, Africa, Europe, and Asia. Mr. Gordon, a recognized innovator in the field of truth verification, has had his work recognized in publications amongwhich is, Forensic Psychophysiology: Use Of The Polygraph, by James Allen Matte. He has served as President of the Pennsylvania Polygraph Association, numerous committees for the American Polygraph Association, and is a Director of the Vidocq Society.
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