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Policing and Psychology [Kietas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Hardback, 112 pages, aukštis x plotis: 246x171 mm, weight: 350 g
  • Serija: Policing Matters Series
  • Išleidimo metai: 22-Feb-2012
  • Leidėjas: Learning Matters Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0857258338
  • ISBN-13: 9780857258335
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Hardback, 112 pages, aukštis x plotis: 246x171 mm, weight: 350 g
  • Serija: Policing Matters Series
  • Išleidimo metai: 22-Feb-2012
  • Leidėjas: Learning Matters Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0857258338
  • ISBN-13: 9780857258335
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
A comprehensive and up to date new undergraduate text on the application and impact of psychology on modern policing.

A comprehensive and up-to-date new undergraduate text on the application and impact of psychology on modern policing.

This book draws on a range of psychological theories, concepts and research to explore the role and relevance of psychology to modern day policing. It focuses on key issues including psychological theories of criminal behaviour, interpersonal skills, stereotyping and prejudice, profiling,the psychological effects of crime on victims, and burnout and stress on offiers. The text is underpinned by reflectie activities and case studies encouraging a critical understanding of psychology applied to policing practice. This book provides an accessible and up-to-date textbook for those studying and teaching policing, psychology and criminology.
Acknowledgements iv
1 Policing and psychology: an introduction
1(5)
2 Psychological theories of crime and criminal behaviour
6(18)
3 Policing, attributions, stereotypes and prejudice
24(16)
4 Communication, interpersonal and interviewing skills
40(14)
5 Investigative psychology and criminal profiling
54(17)
6 Victims and the psychological consequences of victimisation
71(19)
7 Stress, burnout, coping and policing
90(13)
8 Conclusion
103(4)
Index 107
Dr Nicholas Blagden is a Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at Nottingham Trent University and a Chartered Psychologist. He has taught undergraduate and post-graduate courses in Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Criminology and Policing. He has been involved in training new police officers and has worked and researched within the Criminal Justice System and HM Prison Service.