Title: Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach 12th Edition
Author: Curt R. Bartol, Anne M. Bartol
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
In the 12th edition of “Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach,” Curt R. Bartol and Anne M. Bartol provide an in-depth exploration of the psychological factors underlying criminal behavior. This edition offers a comprehensive overview of theories, research findings, and practical applications related to understanding and addressing criminal behavior from a psychological perspective. Through engaging narrative and empirical evidence, the authors delve into various aspects of criminal behavior, including its origins, manifestations, and consequences for individuals and society. From examining the role of personality and psychopathology to exploring the impact of social and environmental influences, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complex interplay of factors contributing to criminal conduct. With updated content reflecting the latest research and theoretical developments in the field, this edition remains a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in psychology, criminology, and related disciplines. Whether you’re exploring the foundations of criminal behavior or seeking insights for intervention and prevention efforts, this book provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to understanding the psychological dimensions of crime.