(eBook PDF) The Psychology of Criminal and Violent Behaviour – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0199010080
- ISBN-13 : 978-0199010080
- Author: Kwantlen Polytechnic University) Lyon, David R. (Associate Professor, Department of Criminology, Associate Professor, Department of Criminology, Brantford) Welsh, Andrew (Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Wilfrid Laurier University
This indispensable introduction to the psychological theories of criminality and violence examines how both psychology and biology play a role in understanding what may drive individuals to commit crime. Drawing on relevant research, real-world examples, and gripping case studies, The Psychology of Criminal and Violent Behaviour applies theory to provide deep insight into criminal behaviour.
Table of contents:
1. Introduction
2. Genetics and Evolution
3. Biology
4. Developmental Pathways
5. Personality
6. Psychopathy
7. Learning
8. Social Cognition
9. Mental Disorder
10. Substance Use
11. Homicide
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