Working with violence : policies and practices in risk assessment and management /
By: Myers, Steve, (John Stephen).
Contributor(s): Milner, Judith.
Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007Description: x, 211 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781403943071 (pbk.); 9781403943071:.Subject(s): Risk assessment | Social service | Social service -- Practice | Violence | Violence -- Forecasting | Violence -- PreventionDDC classification: 361.1 Summary: Practitioners in social work, criminal justice & health care settings are faced with a wide range of understandings of violence that have in turn influenced policies, training, professional guidelines & common practice. This book examines current theories of violence & how these theoretical positions influence assessment.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 361.1 MYE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0073735 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Practitioners in social work, criminal justice & health care settings are faced with a wide range of understandings of violence that have in turn influenced policies, training, professional guidelines & common practice. This book examines current theories of violence & how these theoretical positions influence assessment.