Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry Arena

Violence and Serious Theft

Development and Prediction from Childhood to Adulthood

• Edited by Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, Helene Raskin White

In this volume, top experts in the field of delinquency discuss the implications of the findings of the Pittsburgh Youth Study for current conceptualizations of...

Published February 18th 2008 by Routledge.

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Rehabilitation

• By Tony Ward, Shadd Maruna

Over the last two decades, empirical evidence has increasingly supported the view that it is possible to reduce re-offending rates by rehabilitating offenders rather than...

Published May 3rd 2007 by Routledge.

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Criminal Behavior

• By Elaine Cassel, Douglas A. Bernstein

Criminal Behavior explores crime as a developmental process from birth through early adulthood. It further examines the role that legal, political, and criminal justice systems...

Published April 3rd 2007 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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C. Crime and Delinquency

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Published March 31st 2007 by Routledge.

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Judging the Image

Art, Value, Law

• By Alison Young

Art, value, law - the links between these three terms mark a history of struggle in the cultural scene. Studies of contemporary culture have thus...

Published October 21st 2004 by Routledge.

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Pro-Social and Anti-Social Behaviour

• By David Clarke

Pro-Social and Anti-Social Behaviour describes the nature and causes of pro-social and anti-social behaviour. It is an introductory level text aimed at students new to...

Published July 3rd 2003 by Routledge.

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The Meanings of Violence

• Edited by Elizabeth A. Stanko

The media often makes sense of violence in terms of 'randomness' and 'evil'. But the reality, as the contributors to The Meanings of Violence demonstrate,...

Published December 26th 2002 by Routledge.

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Working with Young People in Secure Accommodation

From Chaos to Culture

• By Jim Rose

Locking up young people in secure units is a contentious issue which attracts a great deal of public attention and interest, and a broad range...

Published July 18th 2002 by Routledge.

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Psychology and Crime

• By David Putwain, Aidan Sammons

What does a Criminological Psychologist do? The popular image is that of a latter-day Sherlock Holmes helping the police to solve crimes and mysteries, but...

Published March 21st 2002 by Routledge.

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Sociology and the Stereotype of the Criminal

• Edited by Dennis Chapman

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series...

Published September 27th 2001 by Routledge.

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