Description: Criminal Psychology : Nature, Nurture, Culture: A Textbook and Practical Reference Guide for Students and Working Professionals in the Fields of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Forensic Psychology, Hardcover by Miller, Laurence, ., ISBN 0398087156, ISBN-13 9780398087159, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US Intended for an advanced undergraduate or graduate course in criminal, forensic, or abnormal psychology or criminal justice, this text/reference introduces foundations of criminal psychology as it is understood and practiced in the research lab, the classroom, the police beat, and the courtroom. Part 1 details biological and psychosocial theories on criminal behavior, while part 2 presents chapters on the major classes of mental disorders associated with criminal behavior, including organic brain syndromes, psychoses, and antisocial personality disorder. Syndrome chapters consist of a description followed by applications to law enforcement, criminal justice, and forensic metal health. Part 3 covers types of homicide, especially serial and mass homicide, and part 4 treats sex crimes and family crimes. The final section covers other crimes and punishments. Learning features include sidebars, boxes, cases, and key terms. Miller teaches criminal psychology at Florida Atlantic University. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Criminal Psychology : Nature, Nurture, Culture: A Textbook and Pr
Number of Pages: 798 Pages
Publication Name: Criminal Psychology : Nature, Nurture, Culture--A Textbook and Practical Reference Guide for Students and Working Professionals in the Fields of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Forensic Psycology
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Publisher, The Limited, Charles C.
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Forensic Psychology
Item Weight: 65.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Laurence Miller
Subject Area: Psychology
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Hardcover