Criminal profiling : developing an effective science and practice / Scotia J. Hicks, Bruce D. Sales.
| Author/creator | Hicks, Scotia J. |
| Other author | Sales, Bruce Dennis. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2006. |
| Description | x, 293 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Law and public policy Law and public policy. ^A467900 |
| Contents | The roots of modern profiling -- Profiling today -- Current nonscientific models of profiling -- Problems with nonscientific profiling models -- The current model of scientific profiling -- Problems with the scientific model of profiling -- The future of profiling -- From goals to theory -- Crime scene evidence -- Offender characteristics : the constructs of motives, personality, and behavior -- Motive and behavior -- Personality and behavior -- A scientific model of profiling -- Steps toward testing a scientific model of profiling -- Conclusion: recommendations for practice. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-272) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2005026517 |
| ISBN | 1591473926 |
| ISBN | 9781591473923 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV8073.5 .H53 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |