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Table of Contents

Contributors xix

Preface to the Fourth Edition xxiii

About the Editors xxv

About the Companion Website xxvi

Theory and Practice in Forensic Psychology 1
Graham M. Davies, Anthony R. Beech, and Melissa F. Colloff

Part 1 The Causes of Crime 25

Chapter 1A Psychological Approaches to Understanding Crime 27
Emma J. Palmer

Chapter 1B Developmental and Psychological Theories of Offending 49
David P. Farrington

Chapter 2 Psychopathy 77
Steven M. Gillespie and Carlo Garofalo

Chapter 3 Understanding Risk factors for Offending: The Contributions of Neuroscience 103
Lilia Psalta, Anthony R. Beech, and Adrian Raine

Chapter 4 Effects of Interpersonal Crime on Victims 137
Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis and Emma Sleath

Part 2 Investigating Crime 173

Chapter 5 Criminal Investigation and Decision Making 175
Neil Shortland and Laurence Alison

Chapter 6 Eyewitness Evidence 199
Melissa F. Colloff, Heather D. Flowe, and Tia C. Bennett

Chapter 7 Interviewing Witnesses 233
Allison P. Mugno, Lindsay C. Malloy, and David J. La Rooy

Chapter 8 Interviewing Suspects 265
Erik Mac Giolla and Pär Anders Granhag

Chapter 9 Detecting Deception 289
Pär Anders Granhag and Maria Hartwig

Chapter 10 Offender Profiling and Crime Linkage 313
Jessica Woodhams, Matthew Tonkin, and Amy Burrell

Chapter 11 Interpersonal Violence and Stalking 337
Louise Dixon and Erica Bowen

Chapter 12 Terrorism 367
Max Taylor

Part 3 The Trial Process 393

Chapter 13 Judicial Processes 395
Jacqueline M. Wheatcroft

Chapter 14 Safeguarding Vulnerable Witnesses 425
Graham M. Davies and Rachel Wilcock

Chapter 15 Criminal Responsibility and Legal Insanity 457
John M. Fabian

Chapter 16 The Role of the Expert Witness 481
Daniel T. Wilcox and Leam A. Craig

Part 4 Dealing with Offenders 507

Chapter 17 The Rehabilitation of Corrections Clients: Good Lives and Risk Reduction 509
Tony Ward, Gwenda M. Willis, and David S. Prescott

Chapter 18 Risk Assessment 539
Anthony R. Beech and Ruth M. Hatcher

Chapter 19 Treating Dangerous Offenders 569
Leigh Harkins, Adam J. Carter, Andrea Jackson, and Jayson Ware

Chapter 20 Interventions with Justice-Involved Girls and Women 603
Franca Cortoni and Nathalie M. G. Fontaine

Chapter 21 Interventions for Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities 627
John L. Taylor and Ian Freckelton

Chapter 22 Working with Mental Health Issues in People Who Have Offended 659
Jason Davies and Claire Nagi

Chapter 23 Modifying Risk Factors, Building Strengths 691
Corine de Ruiter and Vivienne de Vogel

Part 5 Forensic Psychology: Emerging Issues, Future Challenges 713

Chapter 24.1 The Utility of Cyberpsychology and Forensic Cyberpsychology 715
Mary Aiken

Chapter 24.2 Data-Driven Policing 719
Kari Davies

Chapter 24.3 The Cognitive Neuroscience of Eyewitness Identification 723
John T. Wixted

Chapter 24.4 Targets of Explanation in Correctional and Forensic Psychology 727
Tony Ward

Chapter 24.5 Future Directions in Treatment: What Might Work for Whom, Where, and When? 730
Jason Davies

Chapter 24.6 Cultural Responsivity Considerations in the Assessment and Treatment of Justice-Involved Populations 734
Ida Dickie

Chapter 24.7 Future Approaches to Personality Difficulties, Trauma, and Reducing the Risk of Reoffending 737
Jackie Craissati

Index 741

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      Publication Date: 02/02/2024
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      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Contributors xix

      Preface to the Fourth Edition xxiii

      About the Editors xxv

      About the Companion Website xxvi

      Theory and Practice in Forensic Psychology 1
      Graham M. Davies, Anthony R. Beech, and Melissa F. Colloff

      Part 1 The Causes of Crime 25

      Chapter 1A Psychological Approaches to Understanding Crime 27
      Emma J. Palmer

      Chapter 1B Developmental and Psychological Theories of Offending 49
      David P. Farrington

      Chapter 2 Psychopathy 77
      Steven M. Gillespie and Carlo Garofalo

      Chapter 3 Understanding Risk factors for Offending: The Contributions of Neuroscience 103
      Lilia Psalta, Anthony R. Beech, and Adrian Raine

      Chapter 4 Effects of Interpersonal Crime on Victims 137
      Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis and Emma Sleath

      Part 2 Investigating Crime 173

      Chapter 5 Criminal Investigation and Decision Making 175
      Neil Shortland and Laurence Alison

      Chapter 6 Eyewitness Evidence 199
      Melissa F. Colloff, Heather D. Flowe, and Tia C. Bennett

      Chapter 7 Interviewing Witnesses 233
      Allison P. Mugno, Lindsay C. Malloy, and David J. La Rooy

      Chapter 8 Interviewing Suspects 265
      Erik Mac Giolla and Pär Anders Granhag

      Chapter 9 Detecting Deception 289
      Pär Anders Granhag and Maria Hartwig

      Chapter 10 Offender Profiling and Crime Linkage 313
      Jessica Woodhams, Matthew Tonkin, and Amy Burrell

      Chapter 11 Interpersonal Violence and Stalking 337
      Louise Dixon and Erica Bowen

      Chapter 12 Terrorism 367
      Max Taylor

      Part 3 The Trial Process 393

      Chapter 13 Judicial Processes 395
      Jacqueline M. Wheatcroft

      Chapter 14 Safeguarding Vulnerable Witnesses 425
      Graham M. Davies and Rachel Wilcock

      Chapter 15 Criminal Responsibility and Legal Insanity 457
      John M. Fabian

      Chapter 16 The Role of the Expert Witness 481
      Daniel T. Wilcox and Leam A. Craig

      Part 4 Dealing with Offenders 507

      Chapter 17 The Rehabilitation of Corrections Clients: Good Lives and Risk Reduction 509
      Tony Ward, Gwenda M. Willis, and David S. Prescott

      Chapter 18 Risk Assessment 539
      Anthony R. Beech and Ruth M. Hatcher

      Chapter 19 Treating Dangerous Offenders 569
      Leigh Harkins, Adam J. Carter, Andrea Jackson, and Jayson Ware

      Chapter 20 Interventions with Justice-Involved Girls and Women 603
      Franca Cortoni and Nathalie M. G. Fontaine

      Chapter 21 Interventions for Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities 627
      John L. Taylor and Ian Freckelton

      Chapter 22 Working with Mental Health Issues in People Who Have Offended 659
      Jason Davies and Claire Nagi

      Chapter 23 Modifying Risk Factors, Building Strengths 691
      Corine de Ruiter and Vivienne de Vogel

      Part 5 Forensic Psychology: Emerging Issues, Future Challenges 713

      Chapter 24.1 The Utility of Cyberpsychology and Forensic Cyberpsychology 715
      Mary Aiken

      Chapter 24.2 Data-Driven Policing 719
      Kari Davies

      Chapter 24.3 The Cognitive Neuroscience of Eyewitness Identification 723
      John T. Wixted

      Chapter 24.4 Targets of Explanation in Correctional and Forensic Psychology 727
      Tony Ward

      Chapter 24.5 Future Directions in Treatment: What Might Work for Whom, Where, and When? 730
      Jason Davies

      Chapter 24.6 Cultural Responsivity Considerations in the Assessment and Treatment of Justice-Involved Populations 734
      Ida Dickie

      Chapter 24.7 Future Approaches to Personality Difficulties, Trauma, and Reducing the Risk of Reoffending 737
      Jackie Craissati

      Index 741

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