Forensic assessment of violence risk : a guide for risk assessment and risk management / Mary Alice Conroy, Daniel C. Murrie.
| Author/creator | Conroy, Mary Alice, 1945- |
| Other author | Murrie, Daniel C., 1974- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007. |
| Description | xi, 370 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Historical overview of risk assessment -- Introducing a broad model for risk assessment -- Risk of what? Defining the referral question -- What do we know overall? Consider normative data and population base rates -- What do we know about individuals like this one? Empirically supported risk and protective factors -- What do we know about this individual? Idiographic factors and the need for individualized assessment -- What can we say about the results of a risk assessment? Risk communication -- From risk assessment to risk management -- Risk assessment of patients with serious mental illness -- Risk assessment with sexual offenders -- Risk assessment with juvenile offenders -- Risk assessment of death penalty defendants. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-352) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007011148 |
| ISBN | 9780470049334 : |
| ISBN | 0470049332 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WM 600 C754F 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |