Forensic psychology / Laura Caulfield, Bath Spa University, Dean Wilkinson, University of Worcester ; series editor Dominic Upton, University of Worcester.

By: Caulfield, Laura, 1981- [aauthor.]Contributor(s): Wilkinson, Dean, 1985- [author.] | Upton, Dominic [editor.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Psychology ExpressPublisher: Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson, 2014Description: xiii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781447921677 (paperback)Subject(s): Forensic psychologyLOC classification: RA1148 .C38 2014
Contents:
A brief introduction to the history and development of forensic psychology -- Psychobiological theories of crime -- Psychosocial theories of crime -- Theories of sexual offending -- The psychology of serious offending -- Mentally disordered offenders -- Psychology and the law -- Eyewitness testimony -- Offender profiling -- Victims of crime -- Assessment and treatment.
Summary: The Psychology Express undergraduate revision guide series will help you understand key concepts quickly, revise effectively and make your answers stand out. Prepare for exams and coursework using sample questions and assessment advice. Maximise your marks and approach exams with confidence. Quickly grasp key research, critical issues and practical applications. Use the subject-specific companion website to test your knowledge, try out sample questions and view guided answers, and keep up to date with the latest study advice.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-230) and index.

A brief introduction to the history and development of forensic psychology -- Psychobiological theories of crime -- Psychosocial theories of crime -- Theories of sexual offending -- The psychology of serious offending -- Mentally disordered offenders -- Psychology and the law -- Eyewitness testimony -- Offender profiling -- Victims of crime -- Assessment and treatment.

The Psychology Express undergraduate revision guide series will help you understand key concepts quickly, revise effectively and make your answers stand out. Prepare for exams and coursework using sample questions and assessment advice. Maximise your marks and approach exams with confidence. Quickly grasp key research, critical issues and practical applications. Use the subject-specific companion website to test your knowledge, try out sample questions and view guided answers, and keep up to date with the latest study advice.