Forensic Assessment of Violence Risk : A Guide for Risk Assessment and Risk Management
Mary Alice. Conroy
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2007.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (384 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - FORENSIC ASSESSMENT OF VIOLENCE RISK; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Historical Overview of Risk Assessment; First-Generation Research on the Prediction of Dangerousness; The Courts Speak; A Shift in the Paradigm; Learning to Measure the Risk; The Development of Instruments; Advances in Methodology and Analysis; Risk Management; Chapter 2: Introducing a Broad Model for Risk Assessment; Rationale for a Risk Assessment Model; Risk Assessment Is Increasingly Common; Overview of a Risk Assessment Model; The Role of Testing in Risk Assessment. - A Note about Objectivity in Risk AssessmentsChapter 3: Risk of What?; Types of Violence; Time Periods Covered; Under What Circumstances; The Cause; Chapter 4: What Do We Know Overall?; What Are Base Rates?; An Illustration of Base Rates; Making Use of Base Rates; Chapter 5: What Do We Know about Individuals Like This One?; Risk Factors; Protective Factors; Use of Assessment Instruments to Identify Empirically Supported Risk Factors; Types of Instruments; The Role of Third-Party Information; What We Know from Science; Chapter 6: What Do We Know about This Individual?. - Addressing the Possibility of Unique Risk or Protective FactorsExamining the Role of Dynamic Factors; Acknowledging Multicultural Variability; Informing Risk Management; Demonstrating the Face Validity and Legal Relevance of the Risk Assessment Process; Using an Anamnestic Approach to Identify Relevant Idiographic Factors; Chapter 7: What Can We Say about the Results of a Risk Assessment?; Research on Risk Communication; Practical Guidance for Risk Communication in Written Reports and Expert Testimony; Additional Resources; Chapter 8: From Risk Assessment to Risk Management. - Chapter 12: Risk Assessment of Death Penalty Defendants. - Instruments for Assessing Sex Offender Recidivism RiskIdiographic Risk Factors and Individualized Assessment; Risk Communication regarding Sexual Offenders; Risk Management; Chapter 11: Risk Assessment with Juvenile Offenders; A Cautionary Note about Evaluator Competence to Assess Risk among Juveniles; A Changing Juvenile Court; Base Rates and Nomothetic Data; Empirically Supported Risk Factors; Instruments to Guide Consideration of Risk Factors; Idiographic Risk Factors and Individualized Assessment; Risk Communication; Risk Management; Three Common Risk Assessments in Juvenile Court. - Therapeutic JurisprudenceFormulating a Risk Management Plan; A Sample Risk Management Plan; Principles of Effective Risk Management; Chapter 9: Risk Assessment of Patients with Serious Mental Illness; Defining the Question; Base Rates and Nomothetic Data; Empirically Supported Risk Factors; Idiographic Risk and Individualized Assessment; Risk Communication regarding Patients with Mental Disorders; Risk Management; Chapter 10: Risk Assessment with Sexual Offenders; Defining the Risk Assessment Question; Base Rates and Nomothetic Data; Empirically Supported Risk Factors. - Forensic Assessment of Violence Risk: A Guide for Risk Assessment and Risk Management provides both a summary of research to date and an integrated model for mental health professionals conducting risk assessments, one of the most high-stakes evaluations forensic mental health professionals perform.
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| Emner | Criminals - Risk assessment
Dangerously mentally ill - Risk assessment Juvenile delinquents - Risk assessment Violence - Risk assessment Vis mer... Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Behavioral Sciences Crime Criminology Disciplines and Occupations Economics Environment and Public Health Epidemiologic Measurements Epidemiologic Methods Financial Management Forensic Medicine Forensic Psychiatry Forensic Sciences Health Care Health Care Economics and Organizations Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Health Occupations Health Services Administration Investigative Techniques Jurisprudence Medicine Methods Organization and Administration Probability Psychiatry and Psychology Psychology Public Health Quality of Health Care Risk Risk Assessment Risk Management Social Control, Formal Social Problems Social Sciences Sociology Statistics as Topic Forensic Psychiatry - methods. Risk Assessment - methods. Risk Management - methods. Violence - psychology. Health & Biological Sciences Psychiatric Disorders, Individual Psychiatry risikopsykologi risiko |
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| ISBN | 9780470049334
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