Policing and Psychology PDF
by Nicholas (Nottingham Trent University, UK) Blagden
Part of the Policing Matters Series series
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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.
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:112 pages
- Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd
- Publication Date:22/02/2012
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- ISBN:9780857254672
Information
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:112 pages
- Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd
- Publication Date:22/02/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9780857254672
