Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach
- ISBN-10
- 0132973197
- ISBN-13
- 9780132973199
- Series
- Criminal Behavior
- Pages
- 644
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Authors
- Curt R. Bartol, Anne M. Bartol
Description
A comprehensive psychological approach to criminal behavior.
Accurate, researched-based, contemporary, and comprehensive: Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach, Tenth Edition, builds on the excellence established in previous editions. The text offers a detailed look at crime, what may lead to it, and how criminal behavior may be prevented, all from a psychological perspective. Focusing on serious crimes, particularly those involving violence, Criminal Behavior offers a comprehensive look at this complex field with effective and engaging material that has been classroom-tested for over thirty years.
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