9780131297586

Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780131297586

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Overview

Howitt's Forensic and Criminal Psychology, 2nd edition is an engaging introduction to an increasingly popular subject. It is comprehensive, detailed, and written with students in mind. With its effective organization and useful features, the book ensures readers become comfortable with theory whilst describing the practical nature of forensic psychology. Forensic and Criminal Psychology remains the best introduction to the field. The 2nd edition has been substantially extended with the addition of new and up-to-date material from the latest research together with new chapters on property crime and victims. The key features for enhanced usefulness include: key research studies and theories described in depth; issues important to the professional work of forensic psychologists discussed in detail; crucial aspects of the law as it affects forensic and criminal psychology research and practice are explained; a strongly international perspective; each chapter starts with a detailed summary; and key points are highlighted at the end of each chapter. themes of Forensic Psychology in Action, Key Concepts, and Controversies. A companion website is available to enhance the study experience. Dennis Howitt is Reader in Applied Psychology at Loughborough University.

ISBN-13

9780131297586

ISBN-10

0131297589

Weight

2.00 Pounds

Dimensions

7.25 x 1.00 x 9.50 In

List Price

$47.04

Edition

2nd Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

472 pages

Publisher

Pearson Education Ltd

Published On

2006-02-01



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