Criminal Behavior: A Psychosocial Approach: International Edition - Brossura

Bartol, Curt R.; Bartol, Anne M.

 
9780131293366: Criminal Behavior: A Psychosocial Approach: International Edition
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ISBN 10: 0131293362 ISBN 13: 9780131293366
Casa editrice: Pearson, 2004

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For courses in Criminal Behavior, Forensic Psychology, and Criminology.

Criminal Behavior: A Psychosocial Approach, 7e examines the many events and factors that influence the lives and behaviors of the criminal offender. By presenting a critical and interdisciplinary look at criminals and crime, the book challenges students to look beyond over-simplified or prejudicial conclusions about the "crime problem." The book considers the behavioral, emotional and cognitive aspects of offenders, looks at specific criminal offenses, and explores the causes, classification, prediction, intervention and treatment of criminal behavior.

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Criminal Behavior: A Psychosocial Approach, Seventh Edition presents a critical and interdisciplinary look at criminals and crime, challenging students to look beyond over-simplified or prejudicial conclusions about the "crime problem." The book considers the behavioral, emotional and cognitive aspects of criminals, looks at specific criminal offenses, and explores the causes, classification, prediction, intervention and treatment of criminal behavior.

NEW TO THE SEVENTH EDITION
  • Greatly expanded and reorganized coverage of criminal profiling
  • More information about careers in forensic psychology and correctional psychology
  • Updated chapters on the psychopath, juvenile delinquency, the mentally disordered offender, and correctional psychology
  • An updated chapter on drugs and crime that reflects the latest drug abuse research
  • Expanded coverage of: crime scene analysis, cyber crime, the effects of the mass media on aggression, crime & physical anomalies, gender differences in aggression, infanticide, and robbery
  • Numerous new tables, figures, charts, and other in-text learning aids

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Editore
Pearson
Data di pubblicazione
2004
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0131293362
ISBN 13 
9780131293366
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
672
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
Riccardo Bacigalupo
riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it

Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �
Milano
20135
Italia

Altre edizioni note dello stesso titolo

9780131850491: Criminal Behavior: A Psychosocial Approach: A Psychosocial Approach: United States Edition

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0131850490 ISBN 13:  9780131850491
Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2004
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