Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology
Dennis Howitt
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Introduction to Forensic Criminal Psychology 6th edition provides a clear, comprehensive and engaging coverage of the subject. With a continued emphasis on key empirical findings and the theory stemming from this research, this book will equip you with a deep and contextualised understanding of this fascinating area.
A range of pedagogical features will help you to quickly grasp the key concepts, appreciate the controversies and develop a practical understanding of the wide ranging topics encompassed by this ever evolving subject.
Key features
‘Up-to-date, clear and comprehensive coverage of the subject in the UK, with a great deal of critical analysis. It is still the best on the market.’
Dr Amanda D. L. Roberts, University of Lincoln
‘A very good overall, general text that introduces students to the key theoretical concepts underpinning forensic psychology...a valuable text for undergraduate study.’
Dr Jill Taylor, Teesside University
‘Howitt’s text has an excellent topic coverage and is closely aligned to the general UG forensic-type syllabus. With so many forensic/criminal psychology books on the market, it is useful to have a go-to text that is accessible. This text covers all the key points...recent revisions mean it is always up to date and has excellent coverage of the headline studies and key talking points in this fast-moving field.’
Dr Gareth Norris, Aberystwyth University
‘This textbook covers all the major areas in the field, and Howitt’s ability to guide students through a tricky terrain by the use of current research findings is extraordinary.’
Professor Leif Strömwall, University of Gothenburg
This sixth edition of Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology provides a clear, comprehensive and engaging coverage of the subject. With a continued emphasis on key empirical findings and the theory stemming from this research, this book will equip you with a deep and contextualised understanding of this fascinating area.
A range of pedagogical features will help you to quickly grasp the key concepts, appreciate the controversies and develop a practical understanding of the wide-ranging topics encompassed by this ever evolving subject.
Fully up to date, and exploring both classic and contemporary research, the book includes:
This is an essential textbook for undergraduates studying psychology, applied psychology and criminology, as well as many other subjects for which students need an understanding of how psychology relates to criminal justice and the law.
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