"Criminal Psychology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The branch of psychology which investigates the psychology of crime with particular reference to the personality factors of the criminal.
| Descriptor ID |
D003417
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.784.240
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Criminal Psychology" by people in Profiles.
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Malin HM, Saleh FM, Grudzinskas AJ. Recent research related to juvenile sex offending: findings and directions for further research. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2014 Apr; 16(4):440.
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Wolff N, Morgan RD, Shi J, Huening J, Fisher WH. Thinking styles and emotional states of male and female prison inmates by mental disorder status. Psychiatr Serv. 2011 Dec; 62(12):1485-93.
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Andrade JT, Vincent GM, Saleh FM. Juvenile sex offenders: a complex population. J Forensic Sci. 2006 Jan; 51(1):163-7.
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Fein RA, Appelbaum KL, Barnum R, Baxter P, Grisso T, Leavitt N. The designated forensic professional program: a state government-university partnership to improve forensic mental health services. J Ment Health Adm. 1991; 18(3):223-30.