Evolutionary forensic psychology Darwinian foundations of crime and law
The field of forensic psychology explores the intersection of psychology and the law. The purpose of this book is to examine topics in the field using the powerful, multidisciplinary, conceptually integrated approach that the natural sciences have embraced for decades with great success. Darwin...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798209006719 |
| Summary: | The field of forensic psychology explores the intersection of psychology and the law. The purpose of this book is to examine topics in the field using the powerful, multidisciplinary, conceptually integrated approach that the natural sciences have embraced for decades with great success. Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection is the meta-theoretical framework that unifies the field of biology. It unites research and understanding of the development, control, and organization of behavior. The study of humans, which includes all of the social sciences, is part of the field of biology |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780190295974 9786611515102 9780199717156 9781281515100 |
