TY - BOOK AU - Webb,David TI - Criminal profiling: An introductory guide SN - 9781482055436 AV - HV8073.5 .W63 2013 U1 - 363.2/32 22 PY - 2013/// CY - Totowa, N.J. PB - Humana Press KW - Criminal behavior, Prediction of KW - Criminal investigation KW - Psychological aspects KW - Violent offenders KW - Psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Peface : The evolution of crime action profiling -- What is criminal profiling? -- Smoke and mirrors : the illusions of accuracy in criminal profiles -- Rhetoric vs reality : investigating the skills and accuracy of criminal profiling -- The components and processes of criminal profiling -- Defining serial violent crime -- Operational interpretation of the CAP models -- Criminal profiling of serial rape offenses -- Criminal profiling of sexual murder offenses -- Criminal profiling of serial arson offenses -- Offense location patterns : geographic profiles -- Procedural considerations and format guidelines -- Fighting fire with fire -- Understanding descriptive and inferential statistics : a beginner's guide -- Variable and coding tables UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006014229.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0825/2006014229-d.html ER -