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What is the difference between Investigative & Forensic Psychology?

Part 7 of 7 of the ‘What is Investigative Psychology?’ series

 This last video in the ‘What is investigative psychology’ series video covers the following questions: What is investigative psychology? What is forensic psychology? What is the difference between the two? It closes with a recap of all 7 videos in this series.

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Books for further reading if you’re interested:

'Investigative Psychology - Offender Profiling and the Analysis of Criminal Action' by David Canter & Donna Youngs

‘Forensic Psychology: A very short introduction’ by David Canter

‘Forensic Psychology for Dummies’ by David Canter

‘Principles of Geographical Offender Profiling’ by David Canter & Donna Youngs

‘Mapping Murder – Secrets of Geographic Profiling’ by David Canter

‘Criminal Shadows – Inside the Mind of the Serial Killer’ by David Canter

‘Criminal Psychology’ by David Canter

‘The Forensic Psychologist’s Casebook: Psychological Profiling and Criminal Investigation’ by Laurence Alison

Music: ‘Mother and Erin’ by James Hesford; ‘Silkworm’ by Quincas Moreira

Subtitling: Laura Thöling

Police Science Dr provides general information that stems from published research. However, each investigation needs to be assessed and conducted individually.

The content Police Science Dr provides is not to be taken as specific advice for any one investigation and is intended to enhance investigative skills overall.