{"product_id":"handbook-of-recidivism-risk-jay-p-singh-9781119184294","title":"Handbook of Recidivism Risk \/ Needs Assessment Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides comprehensive coverage on recidivism risk\/needs assessment tools\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorrectional and healthcare professionals around the world utilize structured instruments referred to as \u003ci\u003erisk\/needs assessment tools \u003c\/i\u003eto predict the likelihood that an offender will recidivate. Such tools have been found to provide accurate and reliable evaluations and are widely used to assess, manage, and monitor offenders both institutionally as well as in the community. By identifying offenders in need of different levels of intervention, examining causal risk factors, and individualizing case management plans, risk\/needs assessment tools have proven invaluable in addressing the public health issue of recidivism. \u003ci\u003eRecidivism Risk\/Needs Assessment Tools\u003c\/i\u003e brings together the developers of the most commonly-used risk\/needs assessment tools to provide a comprehensive overview of their development, peer-reviewed research literature, and practical application. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by the leading professionals in the field of risk\/needs assessment, the book provides chapters on: Recidivism Risk Assessment in the 21st Century; Performance of Recidivism Risk Assessment Instruments in Correctional Settings; Correctional Offender Management Profiles for Alternative Sanctions (COMPAS); the Federal Post-Conviction Risk Assessment Instrument; the Inventory of Offender Risks, Needs, and Strengths (IORNS); the Level of Service (LS) Instruments; the Ohio Risk Assessment System (ORAS); the Self-Appraisal Questionnaire (SAQ); the Service Planning Instrument (SPIn); the Static Risk Offender Needs Guide-Revised (STRONG-R); the Offender Group Reconviction Scale (OGRS); the Forensic Operationalized Therapy\/Risk Evaluation System (FOTRES); the RisCanvi; and more. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSystematically identifies currently-validated recidivism risk\/needs assessment tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews research on recidivism risk\/needs assessment tools used internationally\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach chapter presents sufficient detail to decide whether a given recidivism risk\/needs assessment tool is right for your practice \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRecidivism Risk\/Needs Assessment Tools \u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for correctional, probation and parole, and behavioral health professionals. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jay P. Singh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119184290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119184294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Jay P. Singh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46545666867455,"sku":"9781119184294","price":60.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9d34578e-1cdf-492e-94e7-851498f3be53.jpg?v=1738183041","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handbook-of-recidivism-risk-jay-p-singh-9781119184294","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}