Blagden Nicholas - Policing And Psychology - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: 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.
Title: Policing And Psychology
Author(s): Blagden Nicholas
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Barcode: 9780857254658
Pages: 112 Pages
Publication Date: 2/22/2012
Series: Policing Matters Series
Category: Criminal Or Forensic Psychology