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Risk Assessment: Practitioner's Guide to Predicting Harmful Behaviour - Softcover

Moore, Bryony

 
9781871177848: Risk Assessment: Practitioner's Guide to Predicting Harmful Behaviour

Synopsis

This 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

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About the Author

Bryony Moore is a Clinical Psychologist with the Regional Forensic Psychology Service at Reaside Clinic, Birmingham.

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