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Author:   Anthony Walsh
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9781041078012

ISBN 10:   1041078013
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   07 August 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. What is Crime Prevention Policy? Chapter 2. The Biopsychosocial Perspective and Behavioral Genetics Chapter 3. Molecular Genetics and Antisocial Behavior Chapter 4. Neurobiology and Antisocial Behavior Chapter 5. The Social Emotions and Conscience Chapter 6. Human Ecology/Social Disorganization Theory and Policy Chapter 7. The Anomie Tradition and Policy Chapter 8. Subcultural Theories and Poverty Chapter 9. Social Learning Theories Chapter 10. Social and Self-Control Theories Chapter 11. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Causes and Treatment Chapter 12. Schizophrenia: Causes and Treatment Chapter 13. Substance Abuse Disorders and Criminal Behavior Chapter 14. The Microenvironment: Teratogens and Diet Chapter 15. Correctional Assessment and Treatment Programming Chapter 16. Biopsychosocial Prevention and Treatment

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Anthony Walsh is a professor emeritus of criminology at Boise State University. He has taught biosocial criminology, statistics, and philosophy of law there for 34 years. He received his Ph.D. in criminology from Bowling Green State University in 1983. He worked as a marine, merchant seaman, police officer, and probation officer before entering academia at the age of 44. He is widely published, with 55 books and over 150 articles and book chapters on a variety of topics including biosocial aspects of crime and natural theology. He has received the Boise State Foundation Scholar Award for Research and lifetime achievement awards from both the Biosocial Criminology Association and the Biopsychosocial Division of the American Society of Criminology for his research in biosocial criminology. His work has been featured on the Phil Donahue Show, Nova, and Nippon (Japanese) TV.

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