ABBP Diplomates in forensic psychology were surveyed to identify lists of “suggested readings” for their field. The return rate was 28% of 162 total Diplomates. Four of 117 books and five of 56 journals met the inclusion criterion of being endorsed by ≥25% of the respondents. The present survey provides a preliminary reading guide for undergraduate and graduate students.
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