This volume focuses on working with perpetrators of violence that has resulted in both physical and psycholgical harm. Drawing on the experiences of contributors from a range of backgrounds, the text discusses the challenges involved in working with violence and its effects, including: the extent to which violent behaviours can be predicted; the moral and ethical issues involved in assessment; how far violent behaviours can be successfully managed in the community or institutions; and the issue of public protection.;Designed to be relevant for a variety of practice settings, this text provides a comprehensive guide to the techniques and skills required for good practice in assessing and managing violence.
- ISBN:
- 9781853026416
- 9781853026416
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Category:
- Social work
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
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01-03-1999
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions (mm):
- 231x162x17mm
- Weight:
- 0.45kg
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