Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,564,061 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

"Journal of Criminal Profiling" from Haworth Press.


Haworth Press (Binghamton, NY) will begin the publication of Journal of Criminal Profiling with an issue in early 2005. An annual subscription to the new quarterly costs $60 for individuals and $140 for institutions.

Haworth said the new journal will be a vehicle for scholarly research and professional literature on this evolving field in the forensic sciences. Editorial will carry the latest research and information on criminal investigative analysis, forensic psychology forensic psychology

Application of psychology to legal issues, often for the purpose of offering expert testimony in a courtroom. In civil and criminal cases, forensic psychologists may evaluate individuals to determine questions such as competency to stand trial,
 and psychiatry, crime scene investigation Crime scene investigation may refer to:
  • Forensic science, science used in determining legal proceedings
  • , a US television series
, criminology and the forensic sciences. It will include empirical studies Empirical studies in social sciences are when the research ends are based on evidence and not just theory. This is done to comply with the scientific method that asserts the objective discovery of knowledge based on verifiable facts of evidence. , literature reviews, case reports and theoretical papers that deal with all aspects of criminal profiling.

Among the topics the journal will cover are: process and outcome studies on the accuracy of various profiling techniques; studies of criminal offenders designed to assist crime scene investigators and profilers; criminal investigative analysis; equivocal EQUIVOCAL. What has a double sense.
     2. In the construction of contracts, it is a general rule that when an expression may be taken in two senses, that shall be preferred which gives it effect. Vide Ambiguity; Construction; Interpretation; and Dig.
 death analysis; serial crimes and offenders; legal and ethical issues in criminal profiling; and, inductive and deductive de·duc·tive  
adj.
1. Of or based on deduction.

2. Involving or using deduction in reasoning.



de·duc
 profiling techniques and strategies.
COPYRIGHT 2004 JK Publishing, Inc
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2004, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Comment:"Journal of Criminal Profiling" from Haworth Press.
Publication:Business Publisher
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 17, 2004
Words:157
Previous Article:New quarterly from American Culinary Federation.
Next Article:"European Constitutional Law Review" to launch in '05.
Topics:



Related Articles
HAWORTH STARTS "J. OF QUALITY ASSURANCE IN HOSPITALITY & TOURISM".
SELECTED TRADE AND PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATION AND ONLINE SERVICES, START-UP OR ANNOUNCED, FOURTH QUARTER, 2000.
SELECTED TRADE AND PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINE AND JOURNAL START-UP OR ANNOUNCED, FIRST HALF 2001.
Three New Journals From Haworth Press To Launch in Spring 2002.
Two new journals from Haworth Press to launch in spring 2002.
"J. of Forensic Neuropsychology" from Haworth Press.
New quarterly journals from Haworth Press.
Springer launches six new journals.
Two new journals from Haworth Press.
Trade and professional magazine & journal start-up or announced, second half, 2006 (J through Z).

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles