Violence Assessment and Intervention - 9780367361778

Taylor & Francis

Violence Assessment and InterventionThe Practitioner's Handbook\nAuthor(s): James S. Cawood, Michael H. Corcoran\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367361778, 978-0367361778\nSynopsis\nViolence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioners Handbook, now in its third edition, provides a proven methodology, grounded in the current empirical research and the authors experience in successfully assessing and managing thousands of cases in a variety of contexts and environments, for analyzing concerning behaviors and potential threatening situations, and taking action in these challenging, dynamic environments before tragedy occurs. Threat and violence assessment and management is an essential process in reducing violence and its consequences. The ongoing challenge for those assessors, particularly in common workplace environments ([url] educational settings, public agency settings, and business settings), is applying t.