David A. Crighton, Graham J. Towl

The Handbook of Psychology for Forensic Practitioners

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 344g
• ISBN-13: 9780415128889
• ISBN-10: 0415128889
• Artikelnr.: 21977100

Autorenporträt

Graham J.Towl is Head of Forensic Psychology, East Anglia Area, HM Prison Service and visiting scholar at the University of Cambridge; David A.Crighton is a Forensic Psychologist, Yorkshire Centre for Forensic Psychiatry.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I What we know about offenders 1 What we know about
offenders: an overview of major psychological perspectives 2 The
development of delinquent and criminal behaviour 3 Offender profiling Part
II Assessing risk 4 Risk assessment 5 Risk assessment of suicide 6 Risk
assessment of violence Part III Assessment and treatment 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