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Foundations of Psychological Profiling

Richard Bloom
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      Profiling is a hot topic today. The post-9/11 "War on Terrorism" has engendered political, ethical, and scientific controversy over its use. The proliferation of recent films, television programs, and books is a sociocultural indicator of widespread interest. Designed for a diverse audience—including law enforcement officers, intelligence and security officers, attorneys, and researchers—Foundations of Psychological Profiling: Terrorism, Espionage, and Deception presents scientific theory and data on the notion of profiles, integrating essential interdisciplinary knowledge related to the practice and applications of profiling that is rarely found in books on the subject.Exploring the related fields of historiography, hermeneutics, epistemology, and narratology, the book: Examines the definitions, history, and politics of profilingExplains how valid profiling can confront challenges such as the suitability of common scientific methods for the behavioral sciencesDiscusses how schematics allow profilers to best ask and answer the right questions when attempting to predict what might happen, identify what is or has already happened, and understand and influence any related eventsDescribes various psychological events within, or exhibited by, profilers impacting the five desired endpoints of profilingPresents the theories, constructs, and illustrations related to two crucial tasks: (1) creating a representation of how events relate to each other and to events of interest, and (2) creating a narrative based on that matrixDemonstrates applications in profiling related to terrorism, espionage, and deception When conducted successfully, profiling can immensely benefit intelligence, security, and law enforcement professionals to help unearth behaviors, clues, and "triggers" to when, why, and how someone with bad intent may a
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Richard Bloom EAN: 9780367867775 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 539 g HEIGHT: 234 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2019-12-10 CITY: GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, LAW / Forensic Science, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology WIDTH: 156 cm SPINE:

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      Offenders, Criminal or forensic psychology

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      Profiling is a hot topic today. The post-9/11 "War on Terrorism" has engendered political, ethical, and scientific controversy over its use. The proliferation of recent films, television programs, and books is a sociocultural indicator of widespread interest. Designed for a diverse audience—including law enforcement officers, intelligence and security officers, attorneys, and researchers—Foundations of Psychological Profiling: Terrorism, Espionage, and Deception presents scientific theory and data on the notion of profiles, integrating essential interdisciplinary knowledge related to the practice and applications of profiling that is rarely found in books on the subject.Exploring the related fields of historiography, hermeneutics, epistemology, and narratology, the book: Examines the definitions, history, and politics of profilingExplains how valid profiling can confront challenges such as the suitability of common scientific methods for the behavioral sciencesDiscusses how schematics allow profilers to best ask and answer the right questions when attempting to predict what might happen, identify what is or has already happened, and understand and influence any related eventsDescribes various psychological events within, or exhibited by, profilers impacting the five desired endpoints of profilingPresents the theories, constructs, and illustrations related to two crucial tasks: (1) creating a representation of how events relate to each other and to events of interest, and (2) creating a narrative based on that matrixDemonstrates applications in profiling related to terrorism, espionage, and deception When conducted successfully, profiling can immensely benefit intelligence, security, and law enforcement professionals to help unearth behaviors, clues, and "triggers" to when, why, and how someone with bad intent may a
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Richard Bloom EAN: 9780367867775 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 539 g HEIGHT: 234 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2019-12-10 CITY: GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, LAW / Forensic Science, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology WIDTH: 156 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Offenders, Criminal or forensic psychology

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