Clinician's Guide to Violence Risk Assessment
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1606239848
ISBN-13
9781606239841
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Imprint
Guilford Publications
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 17th, 2010
Print length
242 Pages
Weight
482 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 16.30 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Criminal or forensic psychologyPsychiatry
Ksh 7,500.00
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Presenting a comprehensive framework for conducting a scientifically grounded violence risk assessment, this book is authoritative, current, and practical. The essentials of doing this type of evaluation are reviewed, and available risk appraisal instruments are described for general violence, sexual violence, and spousal violence. The authors provide expert advice on choosing suitable instruments and approaches for particular cases, interpreting the resulting data, and communicating with legal decision makers. A detailed outline shows how to organize assessment findings into an effective final report; a sample completed report is featured in the appendix.
Presenting a comprehensive framework for conducting a scientifically grounded violence risk assessment, this book is authoritative, current, and practical. The essentials of doing this type of evaluation are reviewed, and available risk appraisal instruments are described for general violence, sexual violence, and spousal violence. The authors provide expert advice on choosing suitable instruments and approaches for particular cases, interpreting the resulting data, and communicating with legal decision makers. A detailed outline shows how to organize assessment findings into an effective final report; a sample completed report is featured in the appendix.
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