Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology

Paperback Engels 2022 9781292295787
€ 63,34
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden

Samenvatting

Introduce your students to new research findings in the fascinating field of forensic and criminal psychology. Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology, 7th edition is the latest version of this widely praised book.
Demonstrating content from up-to-date research and empirical findings, this is a text that will keep your students engaged!

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781292295787
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Verschijningsdatum:18-3-2022

Lezersrecensies

Wees de eerste die een lezersrecensie schrijft!

Inhoudsopgave

List of figures, tables and boxes Preface Author's acknowledgements



-What is forensic and criminal psychology?
-The social context of crime
-Crime and the public
-Victims of crime
-Theories of crime
-Juvenile offenders and beyond
-Theft and other crimes against property
-Violent offenders
-Sexual offenders 1: rapists
-Sexual offenders 2: paedophiles and child molestation
-Police psychology
-Terrorism and hostage-taking incidents
-Eyewitness testimony
-Profile analysis 1: FBI-style offender profiling
-Profile analysis 2: investigative psychology, statistical and geographical profiling
-False allegations
-False and true confessions
-Lies, lie detecting and credibility 1: the psychology of deception
-Lies, lie detecting and credibility 2: the polygraph test, statement validity analysis and SCAN
-Children as witnesses
-Mental disorders and crime
-Mental, personality and intellectual problems in court
-Judges and lawyers
-Juries and decision making
-Effective prison
-Psychological treatments for prisoners and other offenders
-Risk, recidivism and desistance


Glossary References Name index Subject index

Managementboek Top 100

€ 63,34
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden

Rubrieken

    Personen

      Trefwoorden

        Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology