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Personality, Personality Disorder and Violence: An Evidence Based Approach
McMurran
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Description for Personality, Personality Disorder and Violence: An Evidence Based Approach
Paperback. New for the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, Personality, Personality Disorder and Risk of Violence takes an evidence-based look at personality traits and types of psychological functioning that may contribute to personality disorder and violence, and makes links between the two. Editor(s): McMurran, Mary; Howard, Richard. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
Presents the evidence-base for links between personality traits, psychological functioning, personality disorder and violence - with a focus on assessment and treatment approaches that will help clinicians to assess risk in this client group.
Presents the evidence-base for links between personality traits, psychological functioning, personality disorder and violence - with a focus on assessment and treatment approaches that will help clinicians to assess risk in this client group.
- An evidence-based examination of those personality traits and types of psychological functioning that may contribute to personality disorder and violence- and the links that can be made between the two
- Each chapter tackles an area of personality or psychological functioning and includes a developmental perspective, discussion of how to gauge risk, and an outline of effective treatments
- Traits covered include impulsivity, aggressiveness, narcissism and the ‘Big Five’ ... Read more
- New for the prestigious Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, a market leader with more than 20,000 books in print
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470059494
SKU
V9780470059494
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About McMurran
Mary McMurran is Professor of Personality Disorder Research at the University of Nottingham. She is series editor for the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology and her previous books include Motivating Offenders to Change, commended by the BMA. She is co-editor of Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health and associate editor of both The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology and ... Read more
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