Criminal behavior : a psychosocial approach / Curt R. Bartol.

By:

Bartol, Curt R, 1940-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Eng Publication details: Upper Saddler River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1999.Edition: 5th edDescription: xi, 492 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

0137876491
9780137876495

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DDC classification:

364.3 21

LOC classification:

HV 6080 B292c 1999

Contents:

1. Introduction to Criminal Behavior. 2. Juvenile Delinquency: Developmental Factors. 3. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological Factors. 4. The Psychopath: A Focus on Biopsychological Factors. 5. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning Factors. 6. The Mentally Disordered Offender. 7. Human Aggression and Violence. 8. Criminal Homicide and Assault. 9. Criminal Homicide: A Closer Look. 10. Sexual Offenses. 11. Economic Crime, Public Order Crime, and Other Crime. 12. Drugs and Crime. 13. Correctional Psychology. Cases Cited. Glossary. References. Author Index. Subject Index.

Summary: Designed for courses in Psychology of Crime, Criminal Behavior, Criminology, and Crime Patterns, this text uses a cognitive-behavioral and interactionist approach, integrating international theory and research and moving from broad, theoretical explanations and descriptions of crime toward empirical research on specific criminal offenses.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-480) and indexes.

Designed for courses in Psychology of Crime, Criminal Behavior, Criminology, and Crime Patterns, this text uses a cognitive-behavioral and interactionist approach, integrating international theory and research and moving from broad, theoretical explanations and descriptions of crime toward empirical research on specific criminal offenses.

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