Investigative psychology : offender profiling and the analysis of criminal action / David Canter and Donna Youngs.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley, 2009.Description: xiii, 470 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780470023976
  • 047002397X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6080 .C3756 2009
Contents:
Introducing investigative psychology -- Foundations : description and classification -- The coming of the informed detective -- The age of profiling and the road to investigative psychology -- The radex of criminality -- Personal narratives of crime -- Finding action patterns and drawing profiles -- Criminal psychogeography -- Investigative information -- Suspect interviewing and deception -- Acquisitive crime -- Sexual offences -- Murder -- Organised crime -- Terrorism -- Investigative psychology in action.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-459) and index.

Introducing investigative psychology -- Foundations : description and classification -- The coming of the informed detective -- The age of profiling and the road to investigative psychology -- The radex of criminality -- Personal narratives of crime -- Finding action patterns and drawing profiles -- Criminal psychogeography -- Investigative information -- Suspect interviewing and deception -- Acquisitive crime -- Sexual offences -- Murder -- Organised crime -- Terrorism -- Investigative psychology in action.

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