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1 online resource (569 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| Contents |
About the editors -- Contributors -- Overview and constructs of violence -- Psychological perspectives of violence / Melanie Schettler -- Antisocial behavior among children in poverty : understanding environmental effects in daily life / Michael A. Russell and Candice L. Odgers -- Substance abuse and violence / Curtis A. Mattson and Christina A. Pietz -- Major mental disorders and violence / Laura S. Guy and Kevin S. Douglas -- Aggressive externalizing disorders : conduct disorder, antisocial personality disorder, and psychopathy / Laura E. Drislane, Noah C. Venables, and Christopher J. Patrick -- Special offender populations -- Juvenile homicide : trends, correlates, causal factors, and outcomes / Kathleen M. Heide -- Physically and sexually violent females / Geoffrey R. McKee and R. Gregg Dwyer -- Homicide: a national and global perspective / Bethany K. Walters and Eric W. Hickey -- Psychological factors in intimate partner violence / Donald Dutton and Christie Tetreault -- Perpetrators of sexual violence : demographics, assessments, interventions / Alix M. McLearen, Ivonne E. Bazerman, and Katherine Bracken-Minor -- Under the color of authority: police officers as violent offenders / David M. Corey and Casey O. Stewart -- Institutional violence risk : theory, assessment, and management / Daniel J. Neller and Michael J. Vitacco -- Youth gangs : an overview of key findings and directions for the future / Terrance J. Taylor and J. Michael Vecchio -- Understanding terrorists / Randy Borum -- Evaluative approach and special considerations -- Legal, clinical and scientific foundations of violence risk assessment / David F. Mrad and Daniel J. Neller -- Use of assessment measures for the evaluation of future risk / Chad A. Brinkley -- The structured professional judgment approach to violence risk assessment and management : why it is useful, how to use it, and its empirical support / Kevin S. Douglas and Henrik Belfrage -- Assessing facets of personality and psychopathology in violent offenders / Dustin B. Wygant, Kathryn C. Applegate, and Tina D. Wall -- Assessing malingering in violent offenders / Holly A. Miller -- Assessment of neurophysiological and neuropsychological bases for violence / Rachel Fazio and Robert L. Denney -- Violence : psychiatric assessment and intervention / Charles Scott, Philip J. Resnick, and William Newman -- Ethical considerations and professional roles in working with violent offenders / Kimberly Larson, Robert Kinscherff, and Stacey Goldstein -- Conducting research with special populations / Gianni Pirelli and Patricia A. Zapf -- Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Violent offenders -- Psychology.
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Violent offenders -- Psychology. |
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Violent offenders. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Pietz, Christina A., editor.
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Mattson, Curtis A., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Violent offenders : understanding and assessment. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2015 xi, 549 pages 9780199917297 |
| ISBN |
9780199376360 (electronic book) |
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0199376360 (electronic book) |
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9780199917297 |
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0199917299 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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1322110840 |
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9781322110844 |
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