Turvey, Brent E.
Criminal Psychology: Forensic Examination Protocols
- ISBN 13:
- 9780128141502
- author:
- Turvey, Brent E.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Academic Press Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 396
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres (0.45 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Criminology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Criminal Psychology: Forensic Examination Protocols is a comprehensive textbook that applies psychological research and theory to the assessment of criminological phenomena. It explores how criminal minds are constructed, how they reason, and what drives them to action or restraint. This work bridges the gap between scientific study of criminal behavior, forensic assessments, and the human mind, providing a concise but essential desk reference for professionals. It sheds light on the myths that dominate popular culture, offering a more nuanced understanding of crime and its perpetrators. Suitable for students and professionals in law, forensic science, psychology, and related fields, this book provides an applied approach to criminal psychology, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to develop their knowledge and skills.