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A bachelor's degree in psychology or criminal justice as well as a master's degree in a related field are needed in order to pursue a career in criminal psychology. A doctorate, either a Ph.D. or a Psy.D, typically yields higher pay and more lucrative job opportunities. In addition to degrees, a licensing exam is required by state or jurisdiction.
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Robert D. Hare CM (born 1 January 1934) is a Canadian forensic psychologist, known for his research in the field of criminal psychology.He is a professor emeritus of the University of British Columbia where he specializes in psychopathology and psychophysiology.
Forensic psychology is the application of scientific knowledge and methods (in relation to psychology) to assist in answering legal questions that may arise in criminal, civil, contractual, or other judicial proceedings.
The Holland Codes or the Holland Occupational Themes (RIASEC [1]) refers to a taxonomy of interests [2] based on a theory of careers and vocational choice that was initially developed by American psychologist John L. Holland. [3] [4] The Holland Codes serve as a component of the interests assessment, the Strong Interest Inventory.
Glenn Walters is an American forensic psychologist and associate professor of Criminal Justice at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania.He worked for three decades in federal government as a clinical psychologist and drug program coordinator for military and federal prison inmates.
Thomas Bond (1841–1901), one of the precursors of offender profiling [1]. Offender profiling, also known as criminal profiling, is an investigative strategy used by law enforcement agencies to identify likely suspects and has been used by investigators to link cases that may have been committed by the same perpetrator. [2]
Criminal Justice and Behavior is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index.According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 2.168, ranking it 15 out of 68 journals in the category "Criminology & Penology" [1] and 55 out of 127 journals in the category "Psychology, Clinical".