Details

Subject(s)

• Criminal psychology [Browse]
• Decision making [Browse]
• Choice (Psychology) [Browse]
• Criminology [Browse]

Author

• Van Gelder, Jean-Louis [Browse]
• Elffers, H. [Browse]

Series

• Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice [More in this series]
• The Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Show 35 more Contents items

ISBN

• 9780199338801
• 0199338809

LCCN

2016036115

OCLC

962303625

Statement on responsible collection description

Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...