Biological Influences on Criminal Behavior

Biological Influences on Criminal Behavior, 2e is fully updated to include recent research, studies, and publications examining the integration of the biological view with mainstream social, psychological, and environmental views in influences in criminality and criminal behavior.

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Autor principal: Anderson, Gail S. 1961- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton$oLondon New York CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Ltd 2024
En:Año: 2024
Edición:Second edition, first published in paperback
Acceso en línea: Cover (Publisher)
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Sumario:Biological Influences on Criminal Behavior, 2e is fully updated to include recent research, studies, and publications examining the integration of the biological view with mainstream social, psychological, and environmental views in influences in criminality and criminal behavior.
1 Biology and crime -- 2 Evolution, natural selection, and behavior -- 3 Genetic principles -- 4 Misconceptions, experimental design, and behavioral genetics -- 5 Evidence for genetic predispositions for criminogenic behavior: Twin and adoption studies -- 6 Candidate genes, gene environment interactions, and epigenetics -- 7 The chemistry of the body: The effects of hormones on behavior -- 8 The prenatal environment and birth complications -- 9 The chemistry of the brain: The role of neurotransmitters on behavior -- 10 Traumatic brain injury and neurocognitive disorders -- 11 The effects of pollution, toxins, and diet on behavior -- 12 The role of biology in the courtroom
Descripción Física:xxi, 320 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9781032921624