Introduction to Forensic & Criminal Psychology

by Dennis Howitt

Introduction to Forensic & Criminal Psychology

Genres: Psychology, Nonfiction, True Crime, Textbooks, Crime

549 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2002

About the author

Dennis Laurence Howitt was a graduate of Brunel University and the University of Sussex. His research career began with the study of mass communications but has developed into a broader interest in the application of psychology to social issues.

His primary research areas are:

*the effects of mass communications especially with reference to crime, violence and pornography
*racism and the profession of psychology
*paedophiles and sex offenders, child abuse
*forensic psychology

He is a chartered (forensic) psychologist and a Fellow of the British
Psychological Society.

His publications also include books on statistics, computing and methods.