Inside the Criminal Mind: Behavioral Science Insights from the FBI
- ISBN-10
- 1482373203
- ISBN-13
- 9781482373202
- Category
- Criminal behavior, Prediction of
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-06
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Author
- David Webb
Description
Essential reading for anybody currently pursuing, or hoping to pursue an academic interest in behavioral science or related discipline e.g., forensic psychology. This is also a must read for anybody who would like to learn more about the darkest recesses of the criminal mind. This book traces the origins and development of behavioral science within the FBI which has kept the iconic U.S government department at the forefront of research into serial killers and the criminal mind for over 40 years. Inside The Criminal Mind: Behavioral Science Insights From The FBI also showcases a series of fascinating publications, including landmark articles on criminal profiling, sexual homicide, school shooters and serial murder. Inside The Criminal Mind: Behavioral Science Insights From The FBI has been produced as part of an initiative by the website All About Psychology to make important publications widely available. www.all-about-psychology.com
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