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Criminal Behavior : A Psychological Approach

ISBN: 9780135050507 | 0135050502

Edition: 9th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/15/2010

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Summary Table of Contents

For courses in Criminal Behavior, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Crime and Delinquency and the Psychology of Crime.This text approaches the understanding of delinquent and criminal behavior from a psychological perspectivewith particular focus on the developmental, cognitive-behavioral aspects of offending. Viewing the juvenile and adult offender as being embedded and continually influenced by multiple systems, it highlights how psychological, social, economic, political and ecological factors all play a role in influencing individual behavi... MORE

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

... MORE6. Juvenile Delinquency

7. Criminal Psychopathy

8. Crime and Mental Disorders

9. Homicide, Assault, and Family Violence

10. Multiple Murder, School, and Workplace Violence

11. Psychology of Terrorism

12. Sexual Assault