The Neurobiology of Criminal Behavior 2002 Edition Contributor(s): Glicksohn, Joseph (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0792376749 ISBN-13: 9780792376743 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: Criminological theory dating back one hundred years has been aware of the need to develop a neurobiology of extroversion, impulsivity, frontal-lobe dysfunction, and aggressive behavior, yet in the twentieth century criminologists have largely forsaken this psychobiological legacy. The Neurobiology of Criminal Behavior looks at this legacy with reference to a variety of neurobiological methodologies currently in vogue. The authors are all distinguished researchers who have contributed considerably to their respective fields of psychiatry, psychology, psychobiology, and neuroscience. |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology - Psychology | Neuropsychology - Medical |
Dewey: 150 |
LCCN: 2002021532 |
Series: Neurobiological Foundation of Aberrant Behaviors |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.32" W x 9.68" (1.44 lbs) 275 pages |
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Publisher Description: Criminological theory dating back one hundred years has been aware of the need to develop a neurobiology of extroversion, impulsivity, frontal-lobe dysfunction, and aggressive behavior, yet in the twentieth century criminologists have largely forsaken this psychobiological legacy. The Neurobiology of Criminal Behavior looks at this legacy with reference to a variety of neurobiological methodologies currently in vogue. The authors are all distinguished researchers who have contributed considerably to their respective fields of psychiatry, psychology, psychobiology, and neuroscience. |