Psychological Criminology - An Integrative Approach

Psychological Criminology explores what is it about individuals and their experiences that cause them to commit crime and/or to become criminal.

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Table des matières

1 Introduction
2 Human nature
3 Heredity
4 The brain
5 Personality
6 Development
7 Learning
8 Cognition
9 Situations
10 Conclusion

A propos de l'auteur

Richard Wortley began his career as a prison psychologist and has subsequently taught the psychology of crime and criminality for many years in criminology schools. He is currently Professor at the Jill Dando Institute of Security and Crime Science at University College London and at the New Zealand Institute for Security and Crime Science at the University of Waikato.

Résumé

Psychological Criminology explores what is it about individuals and their experiences that cause them to commit crime and/or to become criminal. .

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Richard Wortley, Wortley Richard
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 15.11.2023
• EAN: 9780367281007
• ISBN: 978-0-367-28100-7
• Pages: 330
• Thème: Crime Science Series
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit pénal, droit de procédure pénale, criminologie; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Society & culture: general, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Criminal or forensic psychology, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Society and culture: general, Causes & Prevention Of Crime, Causes and prevention of crime