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\u003cB\u003eFORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY\u003c/B\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete introduction to forensic psychology and understanding psychology\u0026#8217;s expanding influence on the study of law, crime, and criminality\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eHighlighting the often-sizable gap between media myths surrounding forensic practice and reality, \u003ci\u003eForensic Psychology\u003c/i\u003e presents a broad range of topics within the field, including detailed treatments of the causes of crime, investigative methods, the trial process, and interventions with different types of offenders and offenses. \u003cp\u003eTo aid in reader comprehension, this Fourth Edition is supplemented with additional online resource materials, including related links, multiple choice questions, and PowerPoint slides. \u003cp\u003eAuthored by a wide range of experienced forensic psychology professionals and drawing on a wealth of experience from leading researchers and practitioners, \u003ci\u003eForensic Psychology\u003c/i\u003e includes information on: \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePsychological approaches to understanding crime and developmental and psychological theories of offending\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eContributions of neuroscience in understanding risk factors for offending and effects of interpersonal crime on victims\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEyewitness evidence, psychopathy, interviewing witnesses and suspects, detecting deception, and offender profiling and crime linkage\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eInterpersonal violence and stalking, judicial processes, safeguarding vulnerable witnesses, criminal responsibilities, and the role of the expert witness\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRehabilitation of offenders, risk assessment, treating dangerous offenders, and interventions with female offenders and offenders with intellectual disabilities\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith comprehensive coverage of the subject and its many important intricacies, the Fourth Edition of \u003ci\u003eForensic Psychology\u003c/i\u003e is essential reading for undergraduates\u0026#8217; first encounter with the subject area and is also an excellent introduction for more specialized postgraduate courses. |
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