Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders - A Practitioner's Guide (Paperback)

"Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide" is a handy resource for forensic practitioners responsible for assessing an managing sexual offenders at risk of recidivism. It covers the risk factors associated with sexual recidivism, evaluates risk assessment approaches and offers guidance on how to conduct forensic evaluations.

Written by an expert author team, "Assessing risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide" examines:

• The characteristics of sexual offenders
• Methodological considerations in measuring predictive accuracy
• Static and dynamic factors
• Structured risk assessments
• Treatment of sexual offenders
• Policy and practices"Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide" is an essential resource for clinical and forensic psychologists, forensic psychiatrists, undergraduate and postgraduate students in forensic and clinical psychology, and prison and probation officers.

General

Imprint:	John Wiley & Sons
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2008
First published:	May 2008
Authors:	L. Craig
Dimensions:	248 x 168 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	270
ISBN-13:	978-0-470-01898-9
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Criminal or forensic psychology Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Crime & criminology > Offenders > General
LSN:	0-470-01898-4
Barcode:	9780470018989

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