Forensic Psychology The Basics |
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Author:
| Taylor, Sandra |
Series title: | Basics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-138-02158-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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This text provides an engaging overview to the core topics within Forensic Psychology, guiding the reader through this exciting and popular discipline. Combining a discussion of theory with information about the role of a professional forensic psychologist, it addresses such key issues as:
- Police Psychology
- Psychology of crime and delinquency
- Victimology and victim services
- Legal Psychology
- Correctional Psychology
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More DescriptionThis text provides an engaging overview to the core topics within Forensic Psychology, guiding the reader through this exciting and popular discipline. Combining a discussion of theory with information about the role of a professional forensic psychologist, it addresses such key issues as:
- Police Psychology
- Psychology of crime and delinquency
- Victimology and victim services
- Legal Psychology
- Correctional Psychology
With a glossary of key terms, case studies and suggestions for further reading, this is an informative study guide for anyone approaching the academic study of Forensic Psychology for the first time.