RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Minimizing the Influence of Unconscious Bias in Evaluations: A Practical Guide
JF Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
JO J Am Acad Psychiatry Law
FD American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
SP 60
OP 66
VO 35
IS 1
A1 Adam J. Goldyne
YR 2007
UL http://jaapl.org/content/35/1/60.abstract
AB The forensic psychiatrist's efforts to strive for objectivity may be impaired by unrecognized unconscious biases. The author presents a framework for understanding such biases. He then offers a practical approach for individual forensic psychiatrists who want to identify and minimize the influence of previously unrecognized biases on their evaluations.