Policing and Psychology (Paperback)

This book draws on a range of psychological theories, concepts and research to explore the role and relevance of psychology to modern day policing. It focuses on key issues including psychological theories of criminal behaviour, interpersonal skills, stereotyping and prejudice, profiling, the psychological effects of crime on victims, and burnout and stress on offiers. The text is underpinned by reflectie activities and case studies encouraging a critical understanding of psychology applied to policing practice. This book provides an accessible and up-to-date textbook for those studying and teaching policing, psychology and criminology

General

Imprint:	Learning Matters
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Policing Matters Series
Release date:	February 2012
First published:	2012
Authors:	Nicholas Blagden
Dimensions:	246 x 171 x 7mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	112
ISBN-13:	978-0-85725-465-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Criminal or forensic psychology Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Emergency services > Police & security services
LSN:	0-85725-465-0
Barcode:	9780857254658

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