Criminal or forensic psychology
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Criminal or forensic psychology
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
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
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 Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051446
- ISBN
- 9781849051446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.36
€ 56.36
Paperback. Previously published in May 1997 by Bantam Press, this is a 'walk through the minds' of those who stalk, abduct, torture, rape and kill other human beings. Britton focuses on some of the 100+ recent headline-making crimes he has investigated, analysing the psychological characteristics of the perpetrators and their treatment. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BTC; JKV; JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 34. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552144933
- ISBN
- 9780552144933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.46
€ 14.99
€ 11.46
Hardcover. 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
- Routledge
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138942578
- ISBN
- 9781138942578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.93
€ 235.93
Hardcover. Examining psychological theories, typical offender profiles and definitions of 15 different crimes, this is an engaging, must-have textbook for forensic psychology students. Each chapter is written by specialists and begins with essential facts and figures before exploring the nature of each crime from a psychological perspective in more detail. Editor(s): Winder, Belinda; Banyard, Philip. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230242739
- ISBN
- 9780230242739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.57
€ 134.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415668637
- ISBN
- 9780415668637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.15
€ 55.15
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€ 9.72
€ 11.99
€ 9.72
A Matter of Security: The Application of Attachment Theory to Forensic...
Pf¿fflin, Friedemann, Adshead, Gwen
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
€ 51.53
€ 51.53
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
€ 51.53
€ 51.53
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
€ 35.80
€ 35.80
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
€ 69.68
€ 69.68
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
€ 43.06
€ 43.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Ashmore, Zoe; Shuker, Richard. Num Pages: 318 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415500326
- ISBN
- 9780415500326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.98
€ 59.98
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
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844618
- ISBN
- 9780470844618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.62
€ 70.62
Forensic Music Therapy: A Treatment for Men and Women in Secure Hospit...
Stella Compton Dickinson, Helen Odell-Miller,...
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
€ 35.80
€ 35.80
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
€ 51.53
€ 51.53
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 and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470034019
- ISBN
- 9780470034019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.64
€ 56.64
Paperback. Explores stalking from social, psychiatric, psychological and behavioral perspectives. This book presents data on threats, pursuit characteristics, psychiatric diagnoses, offender-victim typologies, cyberstalking, false victimization syndrome, erotomania, stalking and domestic violence, the stalking of public figures, and many other aspects. Editor(s): Meloy, J. Reid. Num Pages: 327 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124905610
- ISBN
- 9780124905610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.49
€ 51.49
Paperback. Applied psychology has become important in police training and the academic study of policing. This book shows how psychological practices are applied to policing, reflecting the attention being given to this area in the light of concerns about training and its effectiveness. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JMK; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781903240441
- ISBN
- 9781903240441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.53
€ 51.53
Courtroom Modifications for Child Witnesses: Law and Science in Forens...
Hall, Susan R., Sales, Bruce D.
Hardcover. Considers courtroom modifications such as allowing supportive adults in the witness box and allowing hearsay exemptions. This book is intended for mental health professionals who perform forensic evaluations of child witnesses in cases of alleged maltreatment in order to determine whether to recommend courtroom modifications. Series: Law and Public Policy - Psychology and the Social Sciences Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 877.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Amer Psychological Assn
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433803543
- ISBN
- 9781433803543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39