Glenn D. Walters is Professor of Criminal Justice at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. As a forensic psychologist, he worked for three decades in federal government as a clinical psychologist and drug program coordinator for military and federal prison inmates. He has published widely in criminology, including on addiction. He has developed a Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles (PICTS). He argues that criminality is best understood and prevented by examining how it develops within the context of a person’s life and has critiqued genetic studies via meta-analytic research.

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• PART I: Integration in Criminology1. An Integrated Theory of Crime: Vital Mission or Fool’s Errand?2. A Brief History of Theoretical Integration in Criminology3. The Latent Structure of Crime-Related Constructs4. Risk Factors, Triads, and ElaborationPART II: Integrating with Criminal Thinking5. Lies, Cons, and Carnival Games: Understanding Criminal Thinking6. The Mask of Deception: Defining Criminal Thinking7. Nature of the Beast: Assessing Criminal Thinking8. Criminal Thinking as a Risk Factor9. Criminal Thinking in Triads10. Criminal Thinking and the Elaboration Process11. Applying Integrated Theory: Practice and Policy12. You Are What You Think

Glenn D. Walters is Professor of Criminal Justice at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. As a forensic psychologist, he worked for three decades in federal government as a clinical psychologist and drug program coordinator for military and federal prison inmates. He has published widely in criminology, including on addiction. He has developed a Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles (PICTS). He argues that criminality is best understood and prevented by examining how it develops within the context of a person’s life and has critiqued genetic studies via meta-analytic research.

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• PART I: Integration in Criminology1. An Integrated Theory of Crime: Vital Mission or Fool’s Errand?2. A Brief History of Theoretical Integration in Criminology3. The Latent Structure of Crime-Related Constructs4. Risk Factors, Triads, and ElaborationPART II: Integrating with Criminal Thinking5. Lies, Cons, and Carnival Games: Understanding Criminal Thinking6. The Mask of Deception: Defining Criminal Thinking7. Nature of the Beast: Assessing Criminal Thinking8. Criminal Thinking as a Risk Factor9. Criminal Thinking in Triads10. Criminal Thinking and the Elaboration Process11. Applying Integrated Theory: Practice and Policy12. You Are What You Think

Glenn D. Walters is Professor of Criminal Justice at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. As a forensic psychologist, he worked for three decades in federal government as a clinical psychologist and drug program coordinator for military and federal prison inmates. He has published widely in criminology, including on addiction. He has developed a Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles (PICTS). He argues that criminality is best understood and prevented by examining how it develops within the context of a person’s life and has critiqued genetic studies via meta-analytic research.

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• PART I: Integration in Criminology1. An Integrated Theory of Crime: Vital Mission or Fool’s Errand?2. A Brief History of Theoretical Integration in Criminology3. The Latent Structure of Crime-Related Constructs4. Risk Factors, Triads, and ElaborationPART II: Integrating with Criminal Thinking5. Lies, Cons, and Carnival Games: Understanding Criminal Thinking6. The Mask of Deception: Defining Criminal Thinking7. Nature of the Beast: Assessing Criminal Thinking8. Criminal Thinking as a Risk Factor9. Criminal Thinking in Triads10. Criminal Thinking and the Elaboration Process11. Applying Integrated Theory: Practice and Policy12. You Are What You Think