Criminology in Policing: The ‘criminal mind’ – psychological explanations for crime

1st August 2023Dr Carina O'Reilly - Academic Editor, Policing Insight

In the fourth of a new series of The Police Student focusing on Criminology in Policing, Policing Insight Academic Editor Dr Carina O’Reilly explores psychological theories for explaining crime – including the differences between cognitive and behavioural theories, the importance of cognitive learning and social learning theories, and how evaluating these and other theories can make you a better police officer and happier human!

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Criminology in Policing: The ‘criminal mind’ – psychological explanations for crime

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