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The Oxford handbook of offender decision making / edited by Wim Bernasco, Jean-Louis Van Gelder, and Henk Elffers.

Van Pelt Library HV6080 .O94 2017
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bernasco, Wim, 1961- editor.
Van Gelder, Jean-Louis, editor.
Elffers, H., editor.
Series:
Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice
The Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Criminal psychology.
Decision making.
Choice (Psychology).
Criminology.
Physical Description:
xv, 755 pages ; 26 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Contents:
Preface
Editor's introduction
Rational choice theory, heuristics and biases
Evolutionary approaches to rational choice
Multiple interpretations of rationality in offender decision making
Situational crime prevention and offender decision making
Biosocial criminology and models of criminal decision making
Perceptual deterrence
Game theory
Dual-process models of criminal decision making
Personality and offender decision-making: the theoretical, empirical, and practical implications for criminology
Temporal discounting, present orientation, and criminal deterrence
The role of moral beliefs, shame, and guilt in criminal decision-making : an overview of theoretical trameworks and empirical results
Neural mechanisms of criminal decision making in adolescence : the roles of executive functioning and empathy
Social learner decision-making : matching theory as a unifying framework for recasting a general theory
Victim selection
Co-offending and co-offender selection
Informal guardians and offender decision making
Police and offender choices : a framework
Crime location choice : state-of-the-art and avenues for future research
High stakes: the role of weapons in offender decision-making
The effect of alcohol and arousal on criminal decision making
Emotions in offender decision making
Experimental designs in the study of offender decision-making
Observational methods of offender decision making
Understanding offender decision making using surveys, interviews, and life event calendars
Simulating crime event decision making : agent-based social simulations in criminology
Modeling offender decision-making with secondary data
"Deciding" to kill : understanding homicide offenders' decision-making
Coldblooded and badass : a "hot/cool" approach to understanding carjackers' decisions
The reasoning sex offender
Burglary decisions
Offender decision-making in corporate and white-collar crime
Organized crime and protection rackets
Appendix: research methods
Notes
Works cited
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Bernasco, Wim, 1961- Oxford handbook of offender decision making.
ISBN:
9780199338801
0199338809
OCLC:
962303625

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