RT Book
T1 Fitting the facts of crime: an invitation to biopsychosocial criminology
A1 Posick, Chad
A2 Rocque, Michael
A2 Barnes, J. C. 1982-
A2 Braithwaite, John 1951-
LA English
PP Philadelphia Rome Tokyo
PB Temple University Press
YR 2022
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1770676317
AB 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.
AB "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"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN HV6025
SN 9781439919804
SN 9781439919811
K1 Criminology
K1 Biopsychosocial criminology
K1 Criminal Behavior : Psychological aspects
K1 Criminal Behavior : Genetic aspects
K1 Sozialpsychologie : Biologie : Verbrechen : Geschlecht : Alter : Soziale Klasse : Modelllernen : Peer-Group : Kontrolle : Stress : Strafrecht