Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory: A Metatheory for Biosocial Criminology

by Anthony Walsh

Book Overview

Some of the brightest minds in criminology who were nurtured on the strictly environmentalist paradigm of the 20th century have declared that biosocial criminology is the paradigm for the 21st century. This book attempts to unite this ever-growing field with the premier neurobiological theory of personality, otherwise known as reinforcement sensitivity theory (RST). Anthony Walsh places the highly variable number of biosocial approaches under a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367524791
• ISBN13: 9780367524791
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"