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Title Assessing dangerousness : violence by batterers and child abusers / [edited by] Jacquelyn C. Campbell
Edition Second edition
Published New York, NY : Springer Pub., [2007]
©2007

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 W'PONDS  616.858200112 Cam/Adv 2007  AVAILABLE
Description 165 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Prediction of intentional interpersonal violence: an introduction / Dan Sheridan and Nancy Glass -- Prediction issues for practitioners / Joel S. Milner and Jacquelyn C. Campbell -- Child physical abuse assessment: perpetrator evaluation / Joel S. Milner -- Evaluating risk factors for fatal child abuse / Scott D. Krugman and Richard D. Krugman -- Prediction of homicide of and by battered women / Jacquelyn C. Campbell -- Assessing risk of intimate partner violence / N. Zoe Hilton and Grant T. Harris -- Predicting sexual offenses / Vernon L. Quinsey ... et al
Summary "This updated edition of the classic book on risk assessment presents the latest research on the prediction of interpersonal violence. In clear and accessible language, the authors address the specific variables involved in the prediction of child abuse and homicide, as well as intimate partner violence and homicide. This edition also presents an important revision of Campbell's groundbreaking risk instrument, the Danger Assessment."--BOOK JACKET
Analysis Family homicide
Domestic violence
Violence against women
Notes Previous edition published in 1995 by Sage under the title: Assessing dangerousness: Violence by sexual offenders, batterers and child abusers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Violence -- Forecasting.
Family violence -- Forecasting.
Sex crimes -- Forecasting.
Domestic Violence.
Sex Offenses.
Risk Assessment.
Forecasting.
Author Campbell, Jacquelyn.
LC no. 2007012052
ISBN 9780826102980 alkaline paper
0826102980 alkaline paper