Policing and Psychology
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Policing Matters Series
ISBN-10
0857254650
ISBN-13
9780857254658
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Imprint
Learning Matters Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 22nd, 2012
Print length
112 Pages
Weight
214 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 17.40 x 0.70 cms
Ksh 6,650.00
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A comprehensive and up-to-date new undergraduate text on the application and impact of psychology on modern policing.
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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