Essays about: "psychology of offenders"

Found 2 essays containing the words psychology of offenders.

1. 1. Relationship effects on the modus operandi and motivation of the offender in Swedish rape cases

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Carl Hendrix; [2009]
   Keywords : criminal profiling; forensic profiling; rape; criminal behaviour; offender behaviour; multidimensional scaling; forensic psychology; Sweden; Psychology; Psykologi; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Swedish rape cases that occurred during the years of 1998 to 2006 were selected to examine different rape patterns depending on the relationship between the offender and the victim. Five relationship categories were used: Stranger, Acquaintance, Friend, Partner, and Ex-Partner. READ MORE

3. 2. Structure and Offender Behavior in Swedish Rape Cases: A Multidimensional Scaling Approach

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Carl Hendrix; Benjamin Scimone; [2007]
   Keywords : criminal profiling; forensic profiling; rape; criminal behaviour; offender behaviour; multidimensional scaling; Criminology; Kriminologi; Psychology; Psykologi; Social psychology; Socialpsykologi; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : A sample of Swedish rape cases (n = 28) that occurred during the years of 1998 and 2002 were selected with the primary objective of discovering differences in the behavioral structure of the offender depending on the nature of any prior relationship with the victim. Three offender categories were established: Intimate, Familiar and Friend. READ MORE