Description
Over the past decade, forensic psychology has grown rapidly as a subject, with an increasing number of forensic psychologists working in demanding roles in prisons, secure training facilities, and high, medium and low security healthcare facilities as well as other parts of the criminal justice system. This Dictionary is designed to meet the needs of both students and practitioners. It contains approximately 100 entries on key terms and concepts, arranged alphabetically and contributed by leading academic and practicing forensic psychologists.
About the Author
Graham Towl is Professor Psychology at Durham University.
David Farrington is Professor of Psychological Criminology at the Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University.
David A. Crighton
is Deputy Head of Psychology for the Prisons and Probation Service (NOMS), and Visiting Professor at London Metropolitan University.Gareth Hughes
is Head of Psychology at Kneesworth House Hospital in Royston, Hertfordshire.Book Information
ISBN 9781843922957
Author David P. Farrington
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Willan Publishing
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 470g
