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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sandie Taylor (University of South Wales, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781138021600ISBN 10: 1138021601 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 29 June 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Replaced By: 9780815384915 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available ![]() This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1. Forensic Psychology and the Role of the Forensic Psychologist 2. Theories of Criminal Behaviour that Help Inform Practice 3. Forensic Mental Health and Criminal Behaviour 4. Psychological Assessments and Intervention 5. Psychological Vulnerability 6. Legal Psychology 7. Research Methods and Design 8. Concluding Comments Bibliography Glossary IndexReviewsOverall, I would recommend this book both to someone who has no knowledge of the subject and someone who loves the subject; it is informative yet concise. This would be absolutely perfect for a student studying forensic psychology, like myself, as I have found this a really helpful introduction to the area. - Becky Randles, The Psychologist """Overall, I would recommend this book both to someone who has no knowledge of the subject and someone who loves the subject; it is informative yet concise. This would be absolutely perfect for a student studying forensic psychology, like myself, as I have found this a really helpful introduction to the area."" - Becky Randles, The Psychologist" Author InformationSandie Taylor has 20 years of experience teaching Forensic, Criminological and Investigative Psychology at both graduate and undergraduate level at the University of West London, Bath Spa University and the University of South Wales. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |