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Psychopathy and Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Psychopathy and Law

Psychopathy and Law: A Practitioner's Guide provides those working in the fields of law, the military, social and health services, politics, and business with a comprehensive introduction to psychopathy and the ways of thinking that guide the psychopathic mind. Features case examples and - unique from previous texts in the field - links these to theory and empirical research Represents an up-to-date resource for scientists examining psychopathy Covers issues that have never been dealt with in regard to psychopathy, including those relating to families, civil law, war crimes, economical crimes and organized crimes

The Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 745

The Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Research on gender, sex, and crime today remains focused on topics that have been a mainstay of the field for several decades, but it has also recently expanded to include studies from a variety of disciplines, a growing number of countries, and on a wider range of crimes. The Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime reflects this growing diversity and provides authoritative overviews of current research and theory on how gender and sex shape crime and criminal justice responses to it. The editors, Rosemary Gartner and Bill McCarthy, have assembled a diverse cast of criminologists, historians, legal scholars, psychologists, and sociologists from a number of countries to discuss key concepts...

Democracy and Deliberation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 311

Democracy and Deliberation

  • Categories: Law

Balancing law and rights in sex offender legislation

恨意、精神分析與羅夏克墨漬測驗:紐倫堡審判以來犯罪心理研究的演變
  • Language: zh-CN
  • Pages: 372

恨意、精神分析與羅夏克墨漬測驗:紐倫堡審判以來犯罪心理研究的演變

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-08-02
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  • Publisher: 商周出版

?人性本惡?或環境是讓人犯下惡行的最大原因? 猶太大屠殺的主謀者,生來就是精神病態? 又或者,他們的心理狀態跟你我並無不同? 當代精神醫學大師 歐文.亞隆 好評推薦 隨著二次世界大戰結束,同盟國於紐倫堡召開國際軍事法庭,將納粹戰犯的種種罪行公諸於世。審判期間,為了評估戰犯的心理狀態是否適合受審,精神病學家道格拉斯.凱利與心理學家古斯塔夫.吉爾伯特受命探索納粹首領的內心世界,了解他們為何下令殘殺六百萬名無辜的猶太民眾。 除了透過密集的精神評估面談、智力測驗,兩人不約而同應用...

Forensic Psychology in Context
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 384

Forensic Psychology in Context

  • Categories: Law

Academics and researchers from the Nordic countries (Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Finland) have made a particularly strong contribution internationally to the rapidly developing disciplines of forensic and legal psychology. This book brings together the leading authorities in the field to look systematically at the central issues and concerns of their subject, looking at both investigative psychology and psychology in court. Forensic Psychology in Context reflects the results of research in the Nordic countries themselves, but each chapter situates this work within a broader comparative and international context. The book is a major contribution to the subject, and will be essential reading for anybody with interests in this field.

恨意、精神分析與羅夏克墨漬測驗(二版)
  • Language: zh-CN
  • Pages: 109

恨意、精神分析與羅夏克墨漬測驗(二版)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2025-03-04
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  • Publisher: 商周

人性本惡?或環境是讓人犯下惡行的最大原因? 猶太大屠殺的主謀者,生來就是精神病態? 又或者,他們的心理狀態跟你我並無不同? 當代精神醫學大師 歐文.亞隆 好評推薦 隨著二次世界大戰結束,同盟國於紐倫堡召開國際軍事法庭,將納粹戰犯的種種罪行公諸於世。審判期間,為了評估戰犯的心理狀態是否適合受審,精神病學家道格拉斯.凱利與心理學家古斯塔夫.吉爾伯特受命探索納粹首領的內心世界,了解他們為何下令殘殺六百萬名無辜的猶太民眾。 除了透過密集的精神評估面談、智力測驗,兩人不約而同應用了...

The Psychopath
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 599

The Psychopath

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-09-25
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The Psychopath: Theory, Research, and Practice is a comprehensive review of the latest advancements in the study of psychopathy. As research into psychopathy over the past two decades has burgeoned, it has had significant implications for clinical practice, with important ethical considerations raised as interest into psychopathy has moved into the real world. This volume is the first comprehensive review of these applied topics. Dr. Robert Hare, a leading authority on the subject, introduces the work by discussing the current state of psychopathy research, highlighting its advancements, potential pitfalls or impediments, and future trajectory. Subsequent chapters give a historical overview ...

Credibility Assessment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Credibility Assessment

Credibility assessment refers to any attempt to ascertain truthfulness. Other terms which have been used to refer to the assessment of credibility include the detection of deception and lie detection. The term lie detection has become virtually synonymous with the use of the polygraph and can no longer be used to refer to the range of procedures currently employed to assess credibility. Also, both lie detection and the detection of deception have a negative cast which does not fully capture the orientation of current approaches to credibility. Consequently, the term credibility assessment has emerged recently as the preferred label. The goal of credibility assessment is typically the determi...

The International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 662

The International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law

The economic impact of society’s efforts to rehabilitate and contain psychopathically disordered individuals can be enormous. Understanding these disorders, developing valid assessment methods and providing safe, effective treatments is therefore of paramount importance. Reflecting the work of a truly international panel of experts from Europe, North America and Asia, the International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law offers an in-depth, multidisciplinary look at key aspects of the development and etiology of psychopathic disorders, current methods of intervention, treatment and management, and how these disorders impact decision-making in civil and criminal law.

Media and Memory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 185

Media and Memory

How do we rely on media for remembering? In exploring the complex ways that media converge to support our desire to capture, store and retrieve memories, this textbook offers analyses of representations of memorable events, media tools for remembering and forgetting, media technologies for archiving and the role of media producers in making memories. Theories of memory and media are covered alongside an accessible range of case studies focusing on memory in relation to radio, television, pop music, celebrity, digital media and mobile phones. Ethnographic and production culture research, including interviews with members of the public and industry professionals, is also included. Offering a comprehensive introduction to the connections and disconnections in the study of media and memory, this is the perfect textbook for media studies students.