UID:
almahu_9949385487602882
Format:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
9781000603408
,
1000603407
,
9781003108665
,
1003108660
Series Statement:
New frontiers in forensic psychology
Content:
"Risk Assessment in Forensic Practice sets out a concise critical review of the way in which risk is assessed in current forensic practice. Setting the area in its historical context, this text outlines current practice and discusses major critiques as well as the ways in which current practice might be developed to improve public protection"--
Note:
Key issues in risk -- The language of risk -- Current practice in risk : actuarial and algorithmic approaches -- Current practice in risk : structured clinical judgement approaches -- Critiques of current practice : socio-legal perspectives -- Critiques of current practice : risk analysis perspectives -- Critiques of current practice : psychological perspectives -- Dealing with risk better : analysis and treatment of risks -- Dealing with risk better : probabilistic risk assessment -- Dealing with risk better : changing the environment.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Crighton, David A., 1964- Risk assessment in forensic practice Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022 ISBN 9780367622671
Language:
English
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003108665
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