Serial crime : theoretical and practical issues in behavioral profiling /

Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling examines serial predatory behavior and is comprised of two main parts. The first section deals with behavioral profiling, and covers a variety of critical issues from profiling's history and the theoretical schools of though...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Petherick, Wayne
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, [2009]
Edition:	2nd ed.
Subjects:	Criminal behavior, Prediction of. Criminal investigation > Psychological aspects. Recidivism. Serial murder investigation. Stalking. Serial rape investigation. Arson investigation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Criminal Profiling: A Continuing History
Gareth Norris
Chapter 2: Induction and Deduction in Criminal Profiling
Wayne Petherick
Chapter 3: Behavioral Consistency, the Homology Assumption and the Problems of Induction
Wayne Petherick and Claire Ferguson
Chapter 4: Criminal Profiling Methods
Wayne Petherick
Chapter 5: The Fallacy of Accuracy in Criminal Profiling
Wayne Petherick
Chapter 6: Investigative Relevance
Claire Ferguson
Chapter 7: Metacognition in Criminal Profiling
Barry Woodhouse and Wayne Petherick
Chapter 8: Profiling as Expert Evidence
Wayne Petherick, David Field, Andrew Lowe and Elizabeth Fry
Chapter 9: Where to from Here?
Wayne Petherick
Chapter 10: Criminal Profilers and the Media: Profiling the Beltway Snipers
Brent Turvey and Michael McGrath
Chapter 11: Serial Stalking: Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places?
Wayne Petherick
Chapter 12: Serial Rape: An Investigative Approach
Terry Goldsworthy
Chapter 13: Understanding Serial Sexual Murder: A Biopsychosocial Approach
Robert J. Homant and Daniel B. Kennedy
Chapter 14: Serial Arson
Ross Brogan.
Criminal profiling : a continuing history / Gareth Norris
Induction and deduction in criminal profiling / Wayne Petherick
Behavioral consistency, the homology assumption, and the problems of induction / Wayne Petherick and Claire Ferguson
Criminal profiling methods / Wayne Petherick
The fallacy of accuracy in criminal profiling / Wayne Petherick
Investigative relevance / Claire Ferguson
Metacognition in criminal profiling / Barry Woodhouse and Wayne Petherick
Criminal profiling as expert evidence / Wayne Petherick, David Field, Andrew Lowe, and Elizabeth Fry
Where to from here? / Wayne Petherick
Criminal profilers and the media: profiling the beltway snipers / Brent E. Turvey and Michael McGrath
Serial stalking : looking for love in all the wrong places? / Wayne Petherick
Serial rape : an investigative approach / Terry Goldsworthy
Understanding serial sexual murder : a biopsychosocial approach / Robert J. Homant and Daniel B. Kennedy
Serial arson / Ross Brogan.