Needs and realities of legal and forensic psychology in Ecuador
Symposia
Coordinator:
Isis Angélica Pernas Álvarez
University of Cuenca
Presentations
1. Assessment from a legal perspective of the role of expert psychologists
Juan Antonio Peña
University of Cuenca
2. Importance, defense and return of the expert report. A look from judicial units in Cuenca
Jhenefer Loaiza González
Judicial Unit for family, childhood, adolescence, and adolescent offenders
3. Perspective of the gender approach, human rights in Legal and Forensic Psychology
Ana Lucía Íñiguez
University of Cuenca
Abstract
The symposium deals with the needs and realities of exercising justice in Ecuador, with a humanist, gender and human rights approach to serve as legal advisors and assistants, through the preparation of expert reports with scientific and objective argumentation. as well as the mediation that allows the exercise of therapeutic justice in the public and private spheres, which is possible with the degree obtained in the Master's Degree in Legal and Forensic Psychology that is offered by the Faculty of Psychology of the University of Cuenca.
Keywords:legal psychology, forensic psychology, justice