Crisis Intervention in Criminal Justice/Social Service
Contributors: James E. Hendricks (Editor); Bryan D. Byers (Editor)
Edition: 3rd edition
Publisher: C.C. Thomas
Published: February 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 427
ISBN-13: 9780398072629
Subjects: Social Science; Politics / Current Events; Sociology; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Demography; Political Freedom & Security - Law Enforcement; Assistance in emergencies; Crisis intervention (Mental he; Crisis intervention (Mental health services); Police social work; United States; Victims of crimes
First sentence: The fields of crisis theory and intervention have received considerable research attention during the latter half of the twentieth century (Lindemann, 1944), but the field has not been stagnant given recent crisis intervention scholarship (Gilliland, 1997; Roberts, 2000; Wainrib and Bloch, 1998).