Books written by Jean-Louis van Gelder

  • The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making
    The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making

    The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making provide high-quality reviews of the main paradigms in offender decision-making, such as rational choice theory and dual-process theory.

  • The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making
    The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making

    “Offense Pathways in Sexual Offenders.” Journal of Interpersonal Violence 14:779–98. Kleck, G. 1999. “Degrading Scientific Standards to Get the Defensive Gun Use Estimate Down.” Journal on Firearms and Public Policy 11:77–138.

  • Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making
    Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making

    This book examines alternative approaches to incorporating affect into criminal decision making and testing its influence on such decisions.

  • The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making
    The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making

    Preface -- Editor's introduction -- Rational choice theory, heuristics and biases -- Evolutionary approaches to rational choice -- Multiple interpretations of rationality in offender decision making -- Situational crime prevention and ...

  • Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making
    Affect and Cognition in Criminal Decision Making

    However, Criminology seems to have lost contact with developments in other disciplines in decision making, especially with modern socio-psychological theory such as the 'Dual Process Model of Decision Making'.This book questions the extent ...