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Autore |
Walters Glenn D |
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Titolo |
Crime in a psychological context [[electronic resource] ] : from career criminals to criminal careers / / Glenn D. Walters |
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ISBN |
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1-4833-0206-7 |
1-4522-7539-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Crime - Psychological aspects |
Criminal behavior |
Criminal psychology |
Criminology |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-262) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; About the Author; 1 - Understanding Crime; 2 - Latent Structure; 3 - Classification; 4 - Assessment; 5 - Development or Propensity; 6 - Phenomenology; 7 - Intervention; 8 - Prevention; 9 - Mental Illness and Malingering; 10 - Future Contexts and Distant Horizons; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Referencing clinical case studies throughout, this book encourages students to critically examine crime-related constructs such as psychopathy, antisocial personality disorder and criminal lifestyle, and to explore evidence-based interventions that could prevent further crime. |
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