Area
social Sciences
Sub-Discipline
Psychology
University of La Frontera
- City: Temuco,
- Commune: Temuco,
- Region: Araucanía Region
goals
The Program is geared towards updating and incorporating new knowledge and developing research and professional skills specialized in the field of Legal and Forensic Psychology, which allows for effective and relevant performance in different roles in the judicial field.
Applicant Profile
Possess the professional title of Psychologist and the academic degree of Bachelor of Psychology.
Graduate profile
(a) Graduates of the Specialization integrate fundamental knowledge of Law and Criminology into forensic psychological evaluation and achieve specialized skills to perform in the judicial field in the care of victims and witnesses, carrying out expert reports and ratifications in oral trials, as well as in evaluation, advice and interventions in family matters.
(b) Graduates of the Master's Program acquire academic skills to provide training in the area, and research skills to generate knowledge in both evaluation and intervention in the judicial field, contributing to the advancement of the discipline.
Lines of investigation
Lines of investigation:
Adolescent social maladjustment
Victims and testimonies
Parenting skills, personal care and adoption
Legal proceedings
Domestic and partner violence
Adult delinquency and prison systems
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