Self Realization Publications: Criminology: Assessing Dangerousness:This text addresses one of the most difficult issues in the assessment and treatment of violent individuals—assessing their degree of dangerousness and risk of recidivism. Assessing Dangerousness takes the reader through an educated discussion of the different models for assessing dangerousness that have appeared since the 1950’s and 1960’s up until the present and, most significantly, presents up-to-date ap-proaches to tackling such assessment areas as physical and sexual abuse, sexual assault, and wife assault. Drawing on the research and clinical expertise of prominent individuals,the text accomplishes its task of describing theimportance and the limitations to assessing risk of dangerousness.

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Assessing Dangerousness: Violence by Sexual Offenders, Batterers, and Child Abusers
by Jacquelyn C. Campbell

This text addresses one of the most difficult issues in the assessment and treatment of violent individuals—assessing their degree of dangerousness and risk of recidivism. Assessing Dangerousness takes the reader through an educated discussion of the different models for assessing dangerousness that have appeared since the 1950’s and 1960’s up until the present and, most significantly, presents up-to-date ap-proaches to tackling such assessment areas as physical and sexual abuse, sexual assault, and wife assault. Drawing on the research and clinical expertise of prominent individuals,the text accomplishes its task of describing theimportance and the limitations to assessing risk of dangerousness.

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