Published by Pearson (February 8, 2024) © 2025
Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach offers a comprehensive psychological approach to criminal and antisocial behavior. Building on a tradition of excellence, authors Curt and Anne Bartol present an accurate, well-researched introduction to the field. Coming from a psychological perspective, they take a detailed look at crime, what may lead to it and how criminal behavior may be prevented. With a focus on serious crimes, particularly those involving violence, the text offers an all-inclusive overview of criminal behavior through effective and engaging material.
The 12th Edition features increased coverage of contemporary issues, including bias and hate crimes, human trafficking, sexual assault, cyberbullying and mass killings.
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