03179nam 22006854a 450 991096202360332120251116152513.01-135-45319-51-58391-223-197866100484411-135-45320-91-280-04844-10-203-42066-710.4324/9780203420669 (CKB)1000000000239170(EBL)199074(OCoLC)475904597(SSID)ssj0000305799(PQKBManifestationID)11240302(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000305799(PQKBWorkID)10293318(PQKB)10773503(MiAaPQ)EBC199074(Au-PeEL)EBL199074(CaPaEBR)ebr10100070(CaONFJC)MIL4844(OCoLC)56588372(OCoLC)50959024(FINmELB)ELB150800(EXLCZ)99100000000023917020021101d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPersonal construct perspectives on forensic psychology /edited by James Horley1st ed.Hove ;New York Brunner-Routledge20031 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-58391-224-X 0-203-63265-6 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Personal Construct Perspectives on Forensic Psychology; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Preface: Constructive alternativism and personal responsibility; Chapter 1 Forensic psychology and personal construct theory; Chapter 2 A credulous approach to violence and homicide; Chapter 3 Sexual offenders; Chapter 4 Mentally disordered offenders; Chapter 5 Stress in police officers: A personal construct theory perspective; Chapter 6 Treating offenders in the community: Assessment and treatment issues and the special challenges of sexual offendersChapter 7 Psychological treatment of offenders in institutionsName index; Subject indexWhy do people commit violent offences? Does rehabilitation really work?Personal Construct Perspectives on Forensic Psychology provides a new approach to the three main areas of application of forensic psychology; rehabilitation of offenders, work with police, and research and consultation on legal issues and processes. Challenging the mainstream approach to viewing offenders, this book emphasizes responsibility for life choices, and eschews the biomedical view of people.Practising psychologists share their perspectives and illustrate their discussion with case studies and persForensic psychologyPersonal construct theoryForensic psychology.Personal construct theory.614/.1Horley James1954-781012MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910962023603321Personal construct perspectives on forensic psychology4482359UNINA