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  • Offender Profiling and Crime Analysis

    by Peter Ainsworth ...
    Offender Profiling and Crime Analysis provides a highly readable account of the subject, and a picture of profiling which by no means accords with popular views and representations of what is involved. The book provides an overview of profiling techniques, offering some fascinating insights into the various approaches to profiling, and schools of thought, which have emerged − looking particularly ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Psychology and Policing

    by Peter Ainsworth ...
    Applied psychology has become increasingly important in the work of policing, police training and the academic study of policing. This book provides a highly accessible account of the way in which psychological principles and practices are applied to policing, reflecting the increasing attention being given to this area in the light of recent concerns about police training and its effectiveness - ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Forensic Psychology For Dummies

    by David V. Canter ...
    A fascinating guide on the psychology of crimeThinking of a career that indulges your CSI fantasies? Want to understand the psychology of crime? Whether studying it for the first time or an interested spectator, Forensic Psychology For Dummies gives you all the essentials for understanding this exciting field, complemented with fascinating case examples from around the world.Inside you'll find out ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

  • Criminal Psychology

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Ray Bull, Claire Cooke, Ruth Hatcher ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    From the body language of a liar to profiling serial killers – the ultimate introduction to criminal psychology'Interesting, comprehensive, and informative.' Dan Yarmey, Professor Emeritus of Pyschology, University of GuelphIt is a conundrum that has vexed societies throughout history: how do you deal with those that break the law? If their aim is to evade you, how do you identify them? If their ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Forensic Psychology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by David Canter ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Lie detection, offender profiling, jury selection, insanity in the law, predicting the risk of re-offending , the minds of serial killers and many other topics that fill news and fiction are all aspects of the rapidly developing area of scientific psychology broadly known as Forensic Psychology. Forensic Psychology: A Very Short Introduction discusses all the aspects of psychology that are ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Criminal Psychology

    by Francis Pakes, Suzanne Pakes ...
    This book provides an accessible introduction to the increasingly popular subject of criminal psychology. It explores the application of psychology to understanding the crime phenomenon, criminal behaviour,solving crimes, the court process and punishment rehabilitation. It will be an invaluable resource for anybody taking courses in this field, in particular students taking the criminal psychology ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Psychology and Crime

    An Introduction to Criminological Psychology

    by Clive R. Hollin ...
    Crime is an expensive aspect of society, and each year huge amounts of public money are spent on the courts, police, probation services, and prisons, while the human costs in terms of pain, fear and loss is incalculable.Psychology and Crime comprehensively covers the vital role of psychological theories and methods in understanding and managing criminal behaviour. It analyzes in depth the ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Forensic Psychology

    Edited by Jennifer M. Brown, Elizabeth A. Campbell ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    Forensic psychology has developed and extended from an original, narrow focus on presenting evidence to the courts to a wider application across the whole span of civil and criminal justice, which includes dealing with suspects, offenders, victims, witnesses, defendants, litigants and justice professionals. This Handbook provides an encyclopedic-style source regarding the major concerns in ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Professionalizing Offender Profiling

    Forensic and Investigative Psychology in Practice

    Edited by Laurence Alison, Lee Rainbow ...
    Offender profiling is now viewed as an integral part of serious crime investigations by many law enforcement agencies across the world and continues to attract a high public and media profile. Despite almost three decades of research and developments in the field, the public impression of offender profiling is still influenced by misleading media portrayals, which fail to acknowledge the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior

    Victim and Offender Perspectives

    Edited by Grant Sinnamon, Wayne Petherick ...
    The Psychology of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior: Victim and Offenders Perspectives is not just another formulaic book on forensic psychology. Rather, it opens up new areas of enquiry to busy practitioners and academics alike, exploring topics using a practical approach to social deviance that is underpinned by frontier research findings, policy, and international trends. From the relationship ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Criminal Investigation

    From Theory to Practice

    Edited by Andy Griffiths, Rebecca Milne ...
    Series series Issues in Forensic Psychology
    The contribution of psychological research to the prevention of miscarriages of justice and the development of effective investigative techniques is now established to a point where law enforcement agencies in numerous countries either employ psychologists as part of their staff, or work in cooperation with academic institutions. The application of psychology to investigation is particularly ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Forensic Psychologists Casebook

    Psychological profiling and criminal investigation

    Edited by Laurence Alison ...
    This book aims to demonstrate how forensic psychology contributes to police investigations, providing practical information about the type of reports provided by psychologists and behavioural advisors, and set within a broader theoretical context. It asks the question 'What do practitioners actually do when they provide advice for the police and the courts and how do they do it?'The contributors ... Read more

    $67.99 USD