Forensic assessment of violence risk
Subtitle: a guide to risk assessment and risk management
By: Mary Alice Conroy, Daniel C. Murrie.
Contributors: Murrie, Daniel C., 1974-
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9780470049334
Subjects: Violence -- Risk assessment; Dangerously mentally ill -- Risk assessment; Criminals -- Risk assessment; Juvenile delinquents -- Risk assessment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Historical overview of risk assessment; title: Introducing a broad model for risk assessment; title: Defining the referral question; title: Consider normative data and population base rates; title: What do we know about individuals like this one? : empirically supported risk and protective factors; title: What do we know about this individual? : idiographic factors and the need for individualized assessment; title: What can we say about the results of a risk assessment risk communication; title: From risk assessment to risk management; title: Risk assessment with psychiatric patients; title: Risk assessment with sexual offenders; title: Risk assessment with juvenile offenders; title: Risk assessment of death penalty defendants.