International Cases in Forensic Psychology
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978-1-032-99206-8 (ISBN)
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This book provides an in-depth investigation of different psychological phenomena in forensic psychology through an analysis of key case studies in the field.
There is a growing requirement for a comprehensive resource that provides practical examples of how forensic psychology models are applied in real-life situations. Filling this lacuna, International Cases in Forensic Psychology takes the reader through a series of prominent case studies that illustrate the intricate details of criminal investigations, judicial proceedings, and correctional settings. Drawing on a diverse range of examples from the US, UK, Belgium, Russia, Columbia, Germany and India which include serial murder, financial deception and maternal psychosis, Dr. K. Jayasankara Reddy applies psychological theories and methods to understand the intricacies of criminal conduct. These theories range from criminal profiling and behavioral analysis, to the psychology of deceit and the dynamics of influence. Overall, the book will enhance the reader’s ability to analyses the fundamental reasons behind criminal behaviour and develop more efficient approaches for rehabilitating offenders.
International Cases in Forensic Psychology will be of great interest to students and professionals of forensic psychology, neuropsychology, criminal justice, and related fields.
Dr. K. Jayasankara Reddy is a distinguished expert in neuropsychology, neuroelectrophysiology, and forensic neuropsychology. He earned his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Psychology specialising in Neuropsychology. Currently, Dr. Reddy is a Professor of Neuropsychology/ Cognitive Neuroscience and Dean for Social Sciences at Christ University in Bangalore, India. With a robust academic career spanning teaching, research, and professional practice, he has supervised numerous Ph.D. and M.Phil candidates, as well as over 100 M.Sc Psychology research projects.
Part I: Foundations of Forensic Psychology 1. Introduction to Forensic Psychology Part II: Serial Killers and Psychological Profiling 2. Case Study on Ted Bundy 3. Case Study on Jeffrey Dahmer 4. Jack the Ripper: A Psychological Profile 5. The Marc Dutroux Case 6. Case Study on Andrei Chikatilo 7. Case Study on Luis Garavito 8. Case Study of Yorkshire Ripper 9. Case Study of Joachim Kroll Part III: High-Profile Criminal Minds 10. Case Study on Ted Kaczynski 11. Case Study on Aileen Wuornos 12. Case Study on Orenthal James Simpson 13. The Casey Anthony Trial Part IV: Familial Crimes and Psychological Motivations 14. Case Study on Andrea Yates 15. Case Study on the Menendez Brothers 16. The Burari Deaths Part V: Notable Cases and Controversies 17. Nithari Serial Murder Case 18. The Case of West Memphis Three 19. JonBenét Ramsey Case Part VI: Reflections and Future Directions 20. Reflections and Insights
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.6.2025 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-032-99206-9 / 1032992069 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-99206-8 / 9781032992068 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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