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Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0134163745
- ISBN-13 : 978-0134163741
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Building on a tradition of excellence, Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approachis accurate, well-researched, contemporary, and comprehensive. It offers a detailed look at crime, what may lead to it, and how criminal behavior may be prevented ― all from a psychological perspective. With a focus on serious crimes, particularly those involving violence, this text offers an all-inclusive look at a very complex field through effective and engaging material that has been classroom-tested for more than thirty years.
Table contents:
- Introduction to criminal behavior
- Origins of criminal behavior: Developmental risk factors
- Origins of criminal behavior : biological factors
- Origins of criminal behavior: learning and situational factors
- Human aggression and violence
- Juvenile delinquency
- Psychopathy
- Crime and mental disorders
- Homicide, assault and intimate partner and family violence
- Multiple murder, school and workplace violence
- Psychology of modern terrorism
- Sexual assault
- Sexual abuse of children and youth
- Burglary, home invasions, thefts, and white-collar offenses
- Violent economic crime, cybercrime, and crimes of intimidation
- Substance abuse and crime