{"product_id":"violent-crime-clinical-and-social-implications-paperback","title":"Violent Crime: Clinical and Social Implications - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher J. Ferguson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering a unique and interdisciplinary focus on the roots of violence, \u003cstrong\u003eViolent Crime: Clinical and Social Implications\u003c\/strong\u003e explores cutting-edge research on the etiology, nature, assessment, and treatment of individuals who commit violent crimes. This edited volume covers the foundations of criminal behavior, offers a balanced discussion of both environmental and biological research, and includes articles written by top researchers and scholars in the field. In Part I, \u003cstrong\u003eViolent Crime \u003c\/strong\u003eexamines the origins of violence, including family and other social factors, media violence, genetics, biochemistry, and head injuries. Part II delves into research on specific subgroups of offenders, including sex offenders, domestic violence perpetrators, murderers, and serial murderers. Part III focuses on issues related to victimology, prevention, and the treatment of violent offenders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraws from a wide range of disciplines, including criminology, sociology, biology, medical science, genetics, clinical psychology, and psychiatry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces students to cutting-edge research on genetic, biochemical, and traumatic brain injury-related causes and correlates of violent crime \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents a systematic introduction to the current state of the field (and its likely future) through articles from leading researchers in the various subfields of violent crime \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes case studies with salient, fascinating examples of actual crimes and criminals to help students understand key points \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers an international focus, with authors from Canada, England, Greece, and Spain, as well as from the United States \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides end-of-chapter learning aids, including summaries, discussion questions, Internet resources, and suggestions for further reading \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA must-read for any student of criminological research, \u003cstrong\u003eViolent Crime: Clinical and Social Implications\u003c\/strong\u003e can be used as a core or supplementary text in undergraduate and graduate courses on Violent Crime, Interpersonal Violence, and Social Deviance.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.8 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47746819064057,"sku":"9781412959933","price":204.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/VTJJL0tOcVlPSXB6bVMrd0UwRkJ6UT09.webp?v=1775016468","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/violent-crime-clinical-and-social-implications-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}