The Psychology of Criminal Conduct / Theory, Research and Practice
- John Wiley & Sons, 1993
- 500
This book brings together avast array of research and theory examined from the perspective of the clinician involved with the individual. Preface, Crime and Criminology and Psychology, The Measurement and Distribution of Crime, Classification of Offenders, Social and Environmental Theories of Crime, Individually Oriented and Integrated Theories of Crime, Biological Correlates of Antisocial Behavior, Familiar and Social Correlates of Crime, Personal Attributes of Offenders, Aggression and Violent Crime, Crime and Mental Disorder, Sexual Deviation and Sexual Offending, Forensic Psychology and the Offender, Psychological Interventions with Offenders, Treatment of Dangεrous Offenders, The Effectiveness and Ethics of Intervention, References, Index.