The Psychology of Criminal Conduct: Theory, Research and Practice
- ISBN-10
- 0471961752
- ISBN-13
- 9780471961758
- Series
- The Psychology of Criminal Conduct
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 496
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Author
- Ronald Blackburn
Description
This state-of-the-art book reviews the contribution of psychology to the explanation of criminal conduct and the treatment and rehabilitation of offenders.
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