Criminal or forensic psychology
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Criminal or forensic psychology
Paperback. What makes people commit crime? This book demonstrates how a psychosocial approach can illuminate the causes of particular crimes, challenging readers to re-think the similarities and differences between themselves and those involved in crime. It is suitable for upper level undergraduates, postgraduates and teachers of criminology. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781412900799
- ISBN
- 9781412900799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.77
€ 59.77
Paperback. The book focuses specifically on aggressive offenders and is divided into two parts. Part I deals with sexual abusers whilst Part II is concerned with violent offenders. Each part discusses theory, latest research and treatment related information. Emphasis is placed on discussing cognition in context i.e. Editor(s): Gannon, Theresa A.; Ward, Tony; Beech, Anthony R.; Fisher, Dawn. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JMK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470034019
- ISBN
- 9780470034019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Paperback. Prison Theatre offers a variety of perspectives on a range of practical and theoretical approaches to the use of drama and theatre in prisons and probation but also in secure settings including the use of creative processes to examine the roots of offending behaviour and in building prisoners' confidence, self-esteem and communication skills. Editor(s): Thompson, James. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JKV; JMK; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024177
- ISBN
- 9781853024177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Paperback. This book demonstrates diverse approaches from music therapy teams working in secure settings. Case studies provide evidence for the use of music therapy with a variety of client groups including adult and adolescent offenders, men and women with personality disorders and mental illnesses in low, medium and high secure treatment settings. Editor(s): Dickinson, Stella Compton; Odell-Miller, Helen; Adlam, John. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JMK; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052528
- ISBN
- 9781849052528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Paperback. Interrogations and confessions are interesting psychological processes because they involve mechanisms of memory, deception, vulnerability, suggestibility and personal interaction. They are also a crucial part of crime investigation, with enormous pressures on both the interrogator and the suspect. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844618
- ISBN
- 9780470844618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.99
€ 76.99
Paperback. Violent crimes committed by the mentally disordered attract academic and public attention. They raise issues of moral responsibility and public protection. This study systematically analyses the principles underlying those legal and medical devices which enable the courts to make special arrangements for the mentally disordered. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 160 pages, references. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; JMK; LAB; LNF; MBDC; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 235.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853027970
- ISBN
- 9781853027970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardcover. Remorse, or rather the lack of it, frequently features in banner headlines. But there is little systematic study of this important inter-disciplinary topic whose relevance has extensive social ramifications. The complex relationship between remorse, shame, guilt and attempts at reparation, are discussed in this authoritative work. Editor(s): Cox, Murray. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024511
- ISBN
- 9781853024511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. Providing practical guidance on the best way to assess sexual abusers, this book fuses contemporary theory with an awareness of the subjective nature of the work. Assessment in various (clinical, legal and statutory) settings is considered and an overview of assessment methods is presented along with a detailed exposition of techniques. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSN; JKV; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024351
- ISBN
- 9781853024351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
Paperback. For clinicians who work therapeutically with clients in forensic settings, the capacity to maintain boundaries is critical to safety as well as good treatment outcomes. The contributors to this multi-disciplinary book address the challenges of establishing boundaries in forensic settings to support practitioners in this aspect of their work. Editor(s): Aiyegbusi, Anne; Kelly, Gillian. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051392
- ISBN
- 9781849051392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. It explores the psychodynamic theory of attachment and how it can be used to offer new ways of thinking when working with mental disorders in offenders. Discusses the development of personality in terms of interpersonal functioning and relationships with others, which is essential to understand both interpersonal violence and abnormal development. Editor(s): Pfafflin, Friedemann; Adshead, Gwen. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101772
- ISBN
- 9781843101772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
Paperback. In an age of rapid advances in behavioural genetics, this book applies a unique genetic-social framework to the study of crime and criminal behaviour. Drawing upon evidence from evolutionary psychology and behavioural genetics, it offers an up-to-date and balanced account of the mutuality between genes and environment. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKV; JMK; JMM; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349326297
- ISBN
- 9781349326297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. Forensic psychologist Paul Britton can 'walk through the minds' of those who murder, rape, torture, extort and kidnap. He can see the world through their eyes and know what they're thinking. How does he do it? This book reveals the psychological and forensic foundations upon which he has based his expertise. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BTC; JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 106 x 32. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552147187
- ISBN
- 9780552147187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.39
€ 11.99
€ 10.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Datchi, Corinne C.; Ancis, Julie R. Series: Psychology and Crime. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JMK; LAQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479885848
- ISBN
- 9781479885848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47
Hardback. Editor(s): Ireland, Jane L.; Ireland, Carol A.; Fisher, Martin; Gredecki, Neil. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 420 pages, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKVP; JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138942578
- ISBN
- 9781138942578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.11
€ 277.11
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the field of forensic mental health. This book aims to set out both the key concepts in forensic mental health as well as the way the discipline operates in the broader context of criminal justice and mental health care systems. It is suitable for mental health practitioners. Series: Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843923893
- ISBN
- 9781843923893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Paperback. Bridging the gap between other sources on the subject, Practical Psychology for Forensic Investigations begins with the interview of the victim of the crime, moving through the interviewing of suspects, to the decision to prosecute and enhancing the quality of evidence presented in court. Editor(s): Kebbell, Mark R.; Davies, Graham M. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470092149
- ISBN
- 9780470092149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.17
€ 73.17
Paperback. Adolescents with developmental disabilities are a complex population who require specialised treatment and care. This interdisciplinary text examines the processes involved in working with this client group in forensic settings, and explores the ways in which their needs differ from those of other young people who engage in high risk behaviour. Editor(s): Gralton, Ernest. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JMK; MMH; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051446
- ISBN
- 9781849051446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Paperback. A world-renowned expert provides a psychological profile of serial sex offenders-how they think, how they deceive their victims, and how they elude the law Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465071739
- ISBN
- 9780465071739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.26
€ 20.99
€ 18.26