| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 313 pages) : illustrations |
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Psychology, crime and law |
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Psychology, crime, and law series.
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| Contents |
Investigative psychology : David Canter's approach to studying criminals and criminal action / Donna Youngs -- $t Violent self-narratives and the hostile attribution bias / Shadd Maruna and Michelle Butler -- Action systems models of criminal differentiation / Katarina Frizton -- Differentiation of hostage barricade incidents : through the application of the action system model / Kaeko Yokota -- Test of Canter's sexual behavioural models in a sample of young people who had sexually harmed / Louise Almond -- Emotions as explanations for crime / Maria Ioannou -- Introducing a common range index of inter-variable similarity for the analysis of radex structures / Sean Hammond -- Homicide crime scene analysis : an investigative psychology approach / C. Gabrielle Salfati -- Investigative psychology and suicide : the facet structure of investigative material / Susan Giles -- Questions and answers about the faceted analysis of criminal actions / Jamie Lee -- Offender's spatial behaviour and geographical offender profiling / Laura Hammond and Donna Youngs -- Linking crimes in criminal investigations / Craig Bennell -- Contemporary challenges in investigative psychology : revisiting the Canter offender profiling equations / Donna Youngs and Elizabeth Spruin -- Closing remarks / David Canter -- Selected works of Professor Canter. Geographical offender profiling : using insights from practical applications to enhance theoretical explorations / David Canter -- Evaluating profiling -- Narratives of criminal action and forensic psychology / David Canter and Donna Youngs -- Selected writings for UK newspapers |
| Summary |
Studies in investigative psychology require a special methodology, developed by David Canter to allow scientific explorations in such a challenging field, previously assumed not to be open empirical study. In this book the practical potential and applications of the research are given, as well as a selection of commentaries on the cutting edge debates that are driving the future of the investigative psychology. This new discipline is of relevance to forensic psychologists in many different settings, criminologists and law enforcement agencies, bringing together work that lays out current achie |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-306) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Canter, David V.
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| SUBJECT |
Canter, David V. fast |
| Subject |
Criminal psychology.
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Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
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Criminal investigation -- Psychological aspects
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Criminal behavior, Prediction of
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Criminal investigation -- Psychological aspects
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Criminal psychology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Youngs, Donna, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780754681069 |
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0754681068 |
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9781306069908 |
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1306069904 |
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