Books Details
Author : Curt R. Bartol Pages : 672 pages Publisher : Pearson Language : ISBN-10
: 0134163745 ISBN-13 : 9780134163741
Books Descriptions
KEY BENEFIT Building on a tradition of excellence, Criminal Behavior: A
Psychological Approachis accurate, well-researched, contemporary, and
comprehensive. It offers a detailed look at crime, what may lead to it, and how
criminal behavior may be prevented - all from a psychological perspective. With
a focus on serious crimes, particularly those involving violence, this book offers
an all-inclusive look at a very complex field through effective and engaging
material that has been tested for more than thirty years. Now in the Eleventh
Edition, you'll find crucial updates relating to crime definitions and DSM-5
categories, as well as the most current statistics and recently proposed models
and theories. Numerous topics - such as intimate partner violence, juvenile sex
offending, terrorist recruitment, elderly abuse, and sexual burglary - now receive
more extensive coverage than ever before. KEY TOPICS TBD MARKET For
anyone interested in criminal behavior, criminology, the psychology of