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Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology (Paperback, 7th edition)
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Discover more about the fascinating field of forensic and criminal
psychology with this widely praised book, ideal for the students
who want to understand how psychology relates to criminal justice
and the law. Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology, 7th
edition is an essential resource for students studying psychology,
applied psychology, criminology, and other relevant subjects,
providing a clear and comprehensive introduction to this developing
discipline. This market-leading text follows an accessible
pedagogical approach, focusing on contextualising theory stemming
from extensive, up-to-date research and key empirical findings. It
covers major areas in the field, such as profile analysis, lie
detecting, mental disorders and crime - among others. It also
explores further relevant and significant research studies from the
UK and international perspectives and introduces new, contemporary
material such as the impact of COVID-19 on crime and police use of
force. The book aims to support your broader understanding of the
key concepts surrounding the field, helping you develop your
critical thinking skills and challenging group discussion in class.
Some of the helpful features introduced in the chapters are 'Key
Concepts', 'Forensic Psychology in Action', and 'Controversies',
which encourage a deeper understanding of the subject. The Overview
section at the beginning of each chapter and the comprehensive list
of figures and diagrams further support your learning experience on
the extensive research data and theory developed. Along with its
comprehensive Glossary on key terms for easy reference, this is an
invaluable tool for those who would like to follow a career in
criminology and forensic psychology and is guaranteed to keep you
engaged.
General
Imprint: |
Pearson Education Limited
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
March 2022 |
First published: |
2022 |
Authors: |
Dennis Howitt
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Dimensions: |
265 x 194 x 30mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
768 |
Edition: |
7th edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-292-29578-7 |
Categories: |
Books >
Social sciences >
Psychology >
Criminal or forensic psychology
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LSN: |
1-292-29578-3 |
Barcode: |
9781292295787 |
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