Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology

Introduction to Forensic Criminal Psychology 6^th edition provides a clear, comprehensive and engaging coverage of the subject. With a continued emphasis on key empirical findings and the theory stemming from this research, this book will equip you with a deep and contextualised understanding of this fascinating area.

A range of pedagogical features will help you to quickly grasp the key concepts, appreciate the controversies and develop a practical understanding of the wide ranging topics encompassed by this ever evolving subject.

Key features

• Market leading text in this popular area
• Fully up-to-date with wide-ranging classic and contemporary research.
• Includes coverage of radically new ideas about forensic memory, delinquency, burglary, sex offender treatment, and more.
• Strong emphasis on theory and key empirical findings to encourage deeper understanding
• Important and relevant research studies from a UK and international perspective are explored in depth.
• ‘Key concepts’, ‘Forensic psychology in action’ and ‘Controversies’ provide students with a broader understanding of the subject
• A glossary of key terms provides explanations for easy reference
• Further reading suggestions at the end of each chapter help students to go beyond the text and discover key resources