UID:
almafu_9959328475502883
Format:
1 online resource (xvii, 249 pages) :
,
illustrations
ISBN:
9780470773208
,
0470773200
,
0470018984
,
9780470018989
,
0470018976
,
9780470018972
,
9780470517239
,
0470517239
,
1282348213
,
9781282348219
Content:
Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide is a handy resource for forensic practitioners responsible for assessing an managing sexual offenders at risk of recidivism. It covers the risk factors associated with sexual recidivism, evaluates risk assessment approaches and offers guidance on how to conduct forensic evaluations. Written by an expert author team, Assessing risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide examines: The characteristics of sexual offenders; Methodological considerations in measuring predictive accuracy; Static and dynamic factors; Structured risk assessments.
Note:
Characteristics of sexual offenders -- Developmental frameworks and functional analysis -- Methodological considerations in measuring predictive accuracy -- Static factors associated with sexual recidivism -- Actuarial and clinically guided measures -- Dynamic factors associated with sexual recidivism -- Treatment and sexual recidivism -- Aetiology and risk -- Implementing risk management policy -- Improving risk assessment estimates -- Strengths based approaches to risk assessment.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Craig, Leam. Assessing risk in sex offenders. Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2008 ISBN 9780470018972
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0470018976
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470773208
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470773208
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470773208
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470773208
