Risk Assessment: A Practitioner's Guide to Predicting Harmful Behaviour

This Handbook is aimed at any professional whose work involves predicting the behaviour of others-eg probation, social work, residential care and health and nursing staff. Contents include: basic principles . bias in decision-making . individual risk and external factors (applied risk) . definition of target behaviour, probability v. cost of recurrence, motivation to repeat behaviour, controls and disinhibitors, insights into past offending

Author: Bryony Moore, B. Moore
Publisher: Whiting & Birch Ltd
Published: 07/01/1996
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.39d
ISBN13: 9781871177848
ISBN10: 1871177847
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Human Services
- Medical | Health Risk Assessment
- Social Science | Social Work

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