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postdoctoral residencies in forensic psychology  

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  • Forensic psychology was formally recognized as a specialty by the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2001 (through the Committee for Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies in Professional Psychology). The basic elements of specialty training in professional psychology are graduate education (doctoral program), internship, and postdoctoral training. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Postdoctoral Residencies in Forensic Psychology]

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