Criminal Psychology

"Criminal Psychology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The branch of psychology which investigates the psychology of crime with particular reference to the personality factors of the criminal.

Descriptor ID	D003417
MeSH Number(s)	F02.784.240
Concept/Terms	Criminal Psychology Criminal Psychology Psychology, Criminal

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Criminal Psychology".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Psychological Phenomena and Processes [F02]
Psychology, Applied [F02.784]
Criminal Psychology [F02.784.240]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Criminal Psychology".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Criminal Psychology".

Criminal Psychology
Lie Detection

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