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Author Browne, Kevin D

Title Assessments in Forensic Practice : a Handbook
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013

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Contents Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITORS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION -- STRUCTURE OFTHEBOOK -- PART ONE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSESSMENTS -- CHAPTER 2 CASE FORMULATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- RISK ASSESSMENT -- CASE FORMULATION -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3 ASSESSMENT OF VIOLENCE AND HOMICIDE -- VIOLENCE: DEFINITIONS ANDCONCEPTIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4 SEXUAL OFFENDERS -- INTRODUCTION -- ASSESSING RISK OFRECIDIVISM ANDTREATMENTNEEDS -- SPECIAL POPULATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5 THE ASSESSMENT OF FIRESETTERS -- INTRODUCTION -- UNDERSTANDING THEBEHAVIOR -- ARSON -- OFFENDER MOTIVATION -- CONSIDERATION OFINTENT -- ASSESSMENT LOGISTICS -- ABC ANALYSIS -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6 FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT FOR THE PAROLE BOARD -- INTRODUCTION -- THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OFTHEPAROLE BOARD -- PAROLE BOARD REVIEWS -- WHO DOES THEPAROLE BOARD ASSESS? -- PAROLE BOARD POWERS INRELATION TOINDETERMINATE SENTENCED PRISONERS -- RISK ASSESSMENT REPORTS -- HOW THERISK WILL BEASSESSED -- BACKGROUND ANDCRIMINAL HISTORY -- CLINICAL RISK FORMULATION -- PROGRESS INTREATMENT ANDCUSTODIAL BEHAVIOR -- COMMUNICATING THERISK ASSESSMENT -- HAS THETEST FORRELEASE OR TRANSFER TOOPEN CONDITIONS BEEN MET? -- ETHICAL ANDPRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7 BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT IN INVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY -- THE ORIGINS OFOFFENDER PROFILING -- THE EMERGENCE OFINVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY -- WHAT IS INVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY? -- AREAS OFRESEARCH ININVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY -- OFFENDER PROFILING INTHEUNITED KINGDOM TODAY -- REFERENCES -- PART TWO OFFENDERS WITH MENTAL DISORDERS -- CHAPTER 8 ASSESSING RISK OF VIOLENCE IN OFFENDERS WITH MENTAL DISORDERS
STIGMA, SOCIAL DISTANCE, ANDRISK PERCEPTION -- RISK ASSESSMENT ANDVIOLENCE PREVENTION -- MENTAL DISORDER ANDVIOLENCE RISK -- DEVELOPMENT OFRISK ASSESSMENT -- METHODOLOGY OFRISK ASSESSMENT RESEARCH -- SPECIFIC ASSESSMENTS -- RISK ASSESSMENT INPRACTICE -- COMMUNICATING RISK INFORMATION -- ETHICAL ISSUES INRISK ASSESSMENT -- WIDER IMPLICATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9 ASSESSING MENTAL CAPACITY AND FITNESS TO PLEAD IN OFFENDERS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE -- INTRODUCTION -- PREVALENCE OFOFFENDERS WITHINTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES -- DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA -- FITNESS TOPLEAD ANDSTAND TRIAL -- IMPLICATIONS OFTHEPRICHARD CRITERIA FORPSYCHIATRIC ANDPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT -- POLICE ANDCRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT (PACE) 1984 -- THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005 -- SUPPORTING DECISION-MAKING -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10 OFFENDERS WITH 'PERSONALITY DISORDER' DIAGNOSES -- THE ROLE OFCASE FORMULATION INIDENTIFYING DOMAINS FORASSESSMENT -- STANDARDIZED BATTERIES OFPSYCHOMETRICS -- ASSESSMENT METHODS -- VALIDITY ANDRELIABILITY OFCASE FORMULATION -- THE ASSESSORS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11 OFFENDERS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE -- SUBSTANCE ABUSE ANDOFFENDING -- DRUG USE ASATRIGGER FOROFFENDING -- OFFENDING ASATRIGGER FORDRUG USE -- OFFENDING ANDDRUG USE ARE INDEPENDENT OFONE ANOTHER (I.E., THERE IS NO RELATIONSHIP) -- THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE/OFFENDING RELATIONSHIP IS MORE COMPLEX -- PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- PART THREE FAMILY VIOLENCE -- CHAPTER 12 COMMUNITY APPROACHES TO THE ASSESSMENT AND PREVENTION OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND CHILD MALTREATMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE -- CHILD MALTREATMENT -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 13 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF PARENTING IN FAMILY PROCEEDINGS -- INTRODUCTION -- REASONS FORREFERRAL
THE FPP SURVEY -- PARENTING INTERVENTIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14 PERPETRATORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITIONS OFIPV -- PREVALENCE OFIPV -- THEORETICAL DEBATE -- UNDERSTANDING IPV USING ANESTED ECOLOGICALMODEL -- CHARACTERISTICS OFPERPETRATORS -- CHARACTERISTICS OFCOUPLES -- RISK ASSESSMENT TOOLS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PART FOUR POLICY AND PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 15 ASSESSMENT OF HOSTAGE SITUATIONS AND THEIR PERPETRATORS: IN THE CONTEXT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -- MODEL OFCRISIS NEGOTIATION -- PERPETRATOR MOTIVATIONS -- ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS INRESPONSE TODOMESTIC VIOLENCE -- CONSIDERATIONS INRESPONSE TOPERPETRATORS' BEHAVIOR, CHARACTERISTICS, ANDTRAITS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 16 ASSESSING THE SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILD AS A WITNESS -- INTRODUCTION -- EXTENT OFCHILD SEXUAL ABUSE -- RELATIONSHIP WITHPERPETRATOR -- LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF SEXUAL ABUSE -- VALIDITY OFTHECHILD'S DISCLOSURE -- NON-DISCLOSURE OF SEXUAL ABUSE AS A CHILD -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 17 WORKING WITH YOUNG OFFENDERS -- INTRODUCTION -- WHO BECOMES DELINQUENT? -- LIFE-COURSE PERSISTENT OFFENDERS -- RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE -- ASSESSMENT -- TREATMENT DESIGN -- TREATMENT MANAGEMENT -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 18 THE ETHICS OF RISK ASSESSMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- ETHICS ANDHUMAN RIGHTS -- RISK ASSESSMENT MEASURES -- THE RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- EULA
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Subject Forensic psychiatry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Forensic psychiatry
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
Author Beech, Anthony R
Craig, Leam A
Chou, Shihning
ISBN 9781118314555
1118314557