{"product_id":"the-wiley-handbook-of-what-j-stephen-wormith-9781119315759","title":"The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: Theory, Research, and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTheory, Research and Practice \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management. With contributions from a panel of noted international experts, the book explores the most recent advances to the theoretical understanding, assessment and management of violent behavior. Designed to be an accessible resource, the highly readable chapters address common issues associated with violent behavior such as alcohol misuse and the less common issues for example offenders with intellectual disabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for both those new to the field and professionals with years of experience, the book offers a wide-ranging review of who commit acts of violence, their prevalence in society and the most recent explanations for their behavior. The contributors explore various assessment approaches and highlight specialized risk assessment instruments. The Handbook provides the latest evidence on effective treatment and risk management and includes a number of well-established and effective treatment interventions for violent offenders. This important book: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains an authoritative and comprehensive guide to the topic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions from an international panel of experts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers information on violence risk formulation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the most recent techniques in violence risk assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains what works in violence intervention\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews specialty clinical assessments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for clinicians and other professionals in the field of violence prevention and assessment, \u003ci\u003eThe Wiley\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eHandbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management \u003c\/i\u003eis unique in its approach because it offers a comprehensive review of the topic rather than like other books on the market that take a narrower view.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. Stephen Wormith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119315751\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119315759\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\/10\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.70w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2021","brand":"J. Stephen Wormith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947788239103,"sku":"9781119315759","price":63.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ed15fdcd-349e-43cc-80f5-9cb21c0b5684.jpg?v=1681520802","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-wiley-handbook-of-what-j-stephen-wormith-9781119315759","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}