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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Browne, Kevin,

Titel

Assessments in forensic practice : a handbook

Auflage

1st ed

Ort / Verlag

Chichester, [England] : Wiley Blackwell,

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITORS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION -- STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK -- 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 AND CONCEPTIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4 SEXUAL OFFENDERS -- INTRODUCTION -- ASSESSING RISK OF RECIDIVISM AND TREATMENT NEEDS -- SPECIAL POPULATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5 THE ASSESSMENT OF FIRESETTERS -- INTRODUCTION -- UNDERSTANDING THE BEHAVIOR -- ARSON -- OFFENDER MOTIVATION -- CONSIDERATION OF INTENT -- ASSESSMENT LOGISTICS -- ABC ANALYSIS -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6 FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT FOR THE PAROLE BOARD -- INTRODUCTION -- THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE PAROLE BOARD -- PAROLE BOARD REVIEWS -- WHO DOES THE PAROLE BOARD ASSESS? -- PAROLE BOARD POWERS IN RELATION TO INDETERMINATE SENTENCED PRISONERS -- RISK ASSESSMENT REPORTS -- HOW THE RISK WILL BE ASSESSED -- BACKGROUND AND CRIMINAL HISTORY -- CLINICAL RISK FORMULATION -- PROGRESS IN TREATMENT AND CUSTODIAL BEHAVIOR -- COMMUNICATING THE RISK ASSESSMENT -- HAS THE TEST FOR RELEASE OR TRANSFER TO OPEN CONDITIONS BEEN MET? -- ETHICAL AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7 BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT IN INVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY -- THE ORIGINS OF OFFENDER PROFILING -- THE EMERGENCE OF INVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY -- WHAT IS INVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY? -- AREAS OF RESEARCH IN INVESTIGATIVE PSYCHOLOGY -- OFFENDER PROFILING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM TODAY -- REFERENCES -- PART TWO OFFENDERS WITH MENTAL DISORDERS -- CHAPTER 8 ASSESSING RISK OF VIOLENCE IN OFFENDERS WITH MENTAL DISORDERS.
• STIGMA, SOCIAL DISTANCE, AND RISK PERCEPTION -- RISK ASSESSMENT AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION -- MENTAL DISORDER AND VIOLENCE RISK -- DEVELOPMENT OF RISK ASSESSMENT -- METHODOLOGY OF RISK ASSESSMENT RESEARCH -- SPECIFIC ASSESSMENTS -- RISK ASSESSMENT IN PRACTICE -- COMMUNICATING RISK INFORMATION -- ETHICAL ISSUES IN RISK ASSESSMENT -- WIDER IMPLICATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9 ASSESSING MENTAL CAPACITY AND FITNESS TO PLEAD IN OFFENDERS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE -- INTRODUCTION -- PREVALENCE OF OFFENDERS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES -- DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA -- FITNESS TO PLEAD AND STAND TRIAL -- IMPLICATIONS OF THE PRICHARD CRITERIA FOR PSYCHIATRIC AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT -- POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT (PACE) 1984 -- THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005 -- SUPPORTING DECISION‐MAKING -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10 OFFENDERS WITH 'PERSONALITY DISORDER' DIAGNOSES -- THE ROLE OF CASE FORMULATION IN IDENTIFYING DOMAINS FOR ASSESSMENT -- STANDARDIZED BATTERIES OF PSYCHOMETRICS -- ASSESSMENT METHODS -- VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF CASE FORMULATION -- THE ASSESSORS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11 OFFENDERS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE -- SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND OFFENDING -- DRUG USE AS A TRIGGER FOR OFFENDING -- OFFENDING AS A TRIGGER FOR DRUG USE -- OFFENDING AND DRUG USE ARE INDEPENDENT OF ONE 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 FOR REFERRAL.
• THE FPP SURVEY -- PARENTING INTERVENTIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14 PERPETRATORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITIONS OF IPV -- PREVALENCE OF IPV -- THEORETICAL DEBATE -- UNDERSTANDING IPV USING A NESTED ECOLOGICAL MODEL -- CHARACTERISTICS OF PERPETRATORS -- CHARACTERISTICS OF COUPLES -- 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 OF CRISIS NEGOTIATION -- PERPETRATOR MOTIVATIONS -- ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS IN RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -- CONSIDERATIONS IN RESPONSE TO PERPETRATORS' BEHAVIOR, CHARACTERISTICS, AND TRAITS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 16 ASSESSING THE SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILD AS A WITNESS -- INTRODUCTION -- EXTENT OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE -- RELATIONSHIP WITH PERPETRATOR -- LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF SEXUAL ABUSE -- VALIDITY OF THE CHILD'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 AND HUMAN RIGHTS -- RISK ASSESSMENT MEASURES -- THE RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- EULA.
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