Psychology of Criminal Behaviour: A Canadian Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 0132980053
- ISBN-13
- 9780132980050
- Category
- Criminal psychology
- Pages
- 528
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-03-01
- Authors
- Joanna Pozzulo, Craig Bennell, Adelle Forth
Description
This Canadian text examines the intersection of criminal behaviour, the theory behind it, and the application of evidence-based practice to its study. It explores the Canadian criminal justice system, Canadian research and Canadian crime. Criminal Behaviour and Psychology is very accessible to students, and has a focus on empirical research to support key theories and practice. Contemporary themes are also highlighted to give this book a truly Canadian perspective. Criminal Psychology, 2e is intended for use by Canadian students interested in studying the psychology of crime.
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