For undergraduate and graduate courses in criminal behavior, criminology, the psychology of crime, crime and delinquency, and forensic psychology. A comprehensive psychological approach to criminal and antisocial behaviour. Building on a tradition of excellence, Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach is 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. Now in the11th Edition, youll find crucial updates relating to crime definitions and DSM-5 categories, as well as the most current statistics and recently proposed models and theories. Numerous topics such as intimate partner violence, juvenile sex offending, terrorist recruitment, elderly abuse, and sexual burglary now receive more extensive coverage than ever before. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit TheeBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access yourdigitalebookproducts whilst you have yourBookshelf installed.
1. Introduction to Criminal Behavior 2. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk Factors 3. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological Factors 4. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning and Situational Factors 5. Human Aggression and Violence 6. Juvenile Delinquency 7. Psychopathy 8. Crime and Mental Disorders 9. Homicide, Assault, and Intimate Partner and Family Violence 10. Multiple Murder, School and Workplace Violence 11. Psychology of Modern Terrorism 12. Sexual Assault 13. Sexual Abuse of Children and Youth 14. Burglary, Home Invasions, Thefts, and White-Collar Offenses 15. Violent Economic Crime, Cybercrime, and Crimes of Intimidation 16. Substance Abuse and Crime
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