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Assessing dangerousness : violence by batterers and child abusers

"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."--Jacket
Print Book, English, ©2007
Springer Pub., New York, ©2007
xii, 165 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
9780826102980, 0826102980
104835395
Prediction of interpersonal violence: an introduction / Daniel J. Sheridan [and others]
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
Risk factors for femicide-suicide in abusive relationships: results from a multisite case control study / Jane Koziol-McLain [and others]