Description

This text provides an engaging overview to the core topics within Forensic Psychology, guiding the reader through this exciting and popular discipline. Combining a discussion of theory with information about the role of a professional forensic psychologist, it addresses such key issues as:

• Police Psychology
• Psychology of crime and delinquency
• Victimology and victim services
• Legal Psychology
• Correctional Psychology

With a glossary of key terms, case studies and suggestions for further reading, this is an informative study guide for anyone approaching the academic study of Forensic Psychology for the first time.

Author: Taylor, Sandie

Topic: Medical / Nursing
Media: Book
ISBN: 113802158X
Language: English
Pages: 240