Clinician's guide to violence risk assessment
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, sex...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798434706719 |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781462501359 9781282886520 9786612886522 9781606239865 |
