The handbook of psychology for forensic practitioners / Graham J. Towl and David A. Crighton.

"The Handbook of Psychology for Forensic Practitioners discusses some of the ways in which psychological research and methods can be applied by a wide variety of professional groups working with offenders. By aiming to give a fuller understanding of how psychology can contribute to our understa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Towl, Graham J. (Author), Crighton, David A., 1964- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Subjects:	Forensic psychology. Criminal psychology. Psychology, Applied. Forensic sciences. Social control. Sociology. Criminology. Medical personnel. Social sciences. Medical care. Medical jurisprudence. Forensic psychiatry. Psychology. behavioral sciences. forensic science. sociology. criminology. social sciences. forensic medicine. MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine. Health and Fitness. Criminal psychology Forensic psychology Intervention Psychologie Sozialtherapie Täter Gerechtelijke psychologie. Electronic books. Handbooks and manuals
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Table of Contents:

1. What we know about offenders: an overview of major psychological perspectives
2. The development of delinquent and criminal behaviour
3. Offender profiling
4. Risk assessment
5. Risk assessment of suicide
6. Risk assessment of violence
7. Cognitive-behavioural approaches to offending
8. The assessment of anger management difficulties
9. The treatment of anger management difficulties
10. What we know about sex offenders
11. The assessment of sex offenders
12. The treatment of sex offenders.

The handbook of psychology for forensic practitioners / Graham J. Towl and David A. Crighton.

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