Criminal behavior : a psychological approach / / Curt R. Bartol, Anne M. Bartol
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| Autore: |
Bartol Curt R.
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| Titolo: |
Criminal behavior : a psychological approach / / Curt R. Bartol, Anne M. Bartol
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| Pubblicazione: | Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Edizione: | Tenth edition, Pearson new international edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (598 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina: | 364.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Criminal psychology |
| Criminal behavior - United States | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BartolAnne M. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Table of Contents -- 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. Criminal Psychopathy -- 8. Crime and Mental Disorders -- 9. Homicide, Assault, and Family Violence -- 10. Multiple Murder, School Violence, and Workplace Violence -- 11. Psychology of Terrorism -- 12. Sexual Assault -- 13. Sexual Assault of Children and Youth and Other Sexual Offenses -- 14. Violent Economic Crime and Crimes of Intimidation -- 15. Substance Abuse, Alcohol, and Crime -- Cases Cited -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 behavior. Accurate, researched-based, contemporary, and comprehensive: Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach, Tenth Edition, builds on the excellence established in previous editions. The text offers a detailed look at crime, what may lead to it, and how criminal behavior may be prevented, all from a psychological perspective. Focusing on serious crimes, particularly those involving violence, Criminal Behavior offers a comprehensive look at this complex field with effective and engaging material that has been classroom-tested for over thirty years. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Criminal behavior |
| ISBN: | 1-292-03613-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910153110503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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