Fitting the facts of crime : an invitation to biopsychosocial criminology /
Posick, Chad,
Fitting the facts of crime : an invitation to biopsychosocial criminology / Chad Posick, Michael Rocque, and J. C. Barnes ; foreword by John Braithwaite. - 1 online resource : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. Introduction: the promise of biopsychosocial criminology for explaining the facts of crime -- Chapter 2. Sex differences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 3. Age differences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 4. Class differences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 5. Peer associations and social learning influences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 6. Social relationships, control, and criminal behavior -- Chapter 7. Stress and strain in criminal behavior -- Chapter 8. Criminal justice and law in criminal behavior and crime rates -- Chapter 9. Concluding remarks on the future of biosocial criminology.
"This book applies findings from neuroscience, behavioral sciences, and evolutionary biology to persistent issues in criminology to show how the biopsychosocial approach extends and complements traditional sociological theories of crime and approaches to crime. John Braithwaite's facts of crime serve as a longstanding agenda for macro-issues in criminal behavior"--
9781439919828 1439919828
2021023008
--Psychological aspects.
--Genetic aspects.
Electronic books.
HV6025 / .P646 2022
Fitting the facts of crime : an invitation to biopsychosocial criminology / Chad Posick, Michael Rocque, and J. C. Barnes ; foreword by John Braithwaite. - 1 online resource : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. Introduction: the promise of biopsychosocial criminology for explaining the facts of crime -- Chapter 2. Sex differences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 3. Age differences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 4. Class differences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 5. Peer associations and social learning influences in criminal behavior -- Chapter 6. Social relationships, control, and criminal behavior -- Chapter 7. Stress and strain in criminal behavior -- Chapter 8. Criminal justice and law in criminal behavior and crime rates -- Chapter 9. Concluding remarks on the future of biosocial criminology.
"This book applies findings from neuroscience, behavioral sciences, and evolutionary biology to persistent issues in criminology to show how the biopsychosocial approach extends and complements traditional sociological theories of crime and approaches to crime. John Braithwaite's facts of crime serve as a longstanding agenda for macro-issues in criminal behavior"--
9781439919828 1439919828
2021023008
--Psychological aspects.
--Genetic aspects.
Electronic books.
HV6025 / .P646 2022