Risk Assessment: A Practitioner's Guide to Predicting Harmful Behaviour (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781871177831)

his 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: B. Moore
ISBN-10: 1871177839
ISBN-13: 9781871177831
Publisher: Whiting & Birch Ltd
Language: English
Published: 07/01/1996
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d