The Psychopath - Theory, Research, and Practice (Paperback)

"The Psychopath: Theory, Research, and Practice "is a comprehensive review of the latest advancements in the study of psychopathy. As research into psychopathy over the past two decades has burgeoned, it has had significant implications for clinical practice, with important ethical considerations raised as interest into psychopathy has moved into the real world. This volume is the first comprehensive review of these applied topics.
Dr. Robert Hare, a leading authority on the subject, introduces the work by discussing the current state of psychopathy research, highlighting its advancements, potential pitfalls or impediments, and future trajectory. Subsequent chapters give a historical overview of psychopathy, examine measurement issues, etiological theories, and practical considerations. "The Psychopath "provides a solid foundation from which research and practice into this socially destructive condition can advance into the 21st century.
This book will attractacademics, researchers, theorists, practitioners, lawyers, judges, law enforcement personnel, students, and other professionals interested in or working with forensic psychology. It also serves as a supplementary text for graduate students enrolled in programs with a specialization in forensic psychology or criminology.

General

Imprint:	Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2006
First published:	2007
Editors:	John C. Yuille • Hugues Herve
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	598
ISBN-13:	978-0-8058-6079-5
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Criminal or forensic psychology Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Psychiatry Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > Psychotherapy Promotions
LSN:	0-8058-6079-7
Barcode:	9780805860795

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