Investigative psychology
Subtitle: offender profiling and the analysis of criminal action
By: David Canter and Donna Youngs.
Contributors: Youngs, Donna.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9780470023969; 9780470023976
Subjects: Criminal psychology; Criminal behavior, Prediction of; Criminal investigation -- Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing investigative psychology; title: Foundations: description and classification; title: The coming of the informed detective; title: The age of "profiling"; title: The radex of criminality; title: Personal narratives of crime; title: Finding action patterns and drawing profiles; title: Criminal psycho-geography; title: Investigative information; title: Suspect interviewing and deception; title: Acquisitive crime; title: Sexual crimes; title: Murder; title: Organised crime; title: Terrorism; title: Investigative psychology in action.