Intimate partner violence prevention and intervention : the risk assessment and management approach / Anna C. Baldry and Frans W. Winkel, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Baldry, Anna C.

Winkel, Frans Willem.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intimate partner violence.

Intimate partner violence--Prevention.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Focuses on the importance of assessing risk in domestic violence cases to prevent and reduce its escalation into homicide (so called uxoricide). This book integrates the US and Canadian experiences with the European ones.

Contents:

""INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCEPREVENTION AND INTERVENTION:THE RISK ASSESSMENT ANDMANAGEMENT APPROACH""; ""NOTICE TO THE READER""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PREVENTING VIOLENCE: THE ROLE OF RISKASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT""; ""VIOLENCE RISK ASSESSMENT""; ""The Nature of Violence Risk""; ""The Nature of Assessment""; ""Goals of Violence Risk Assessment""; ""APPROACHES TO VIOLENCE RISK ASSESSMENT""; ""Professional Judgment Procedures""; ""Actuarial Procedures""; ""LIMITATIONS COMMON TO PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT ANDACTUARIAL PROCEDURES""; ""VIOLENCE RISK MANAGEMENT""

""The Management Strategy Should Reflect Risks Posed""""The Management Strategy Should Reflect Relevant Risk Factors""; ""The Management Strategy Should be Personalized""; ""More on Risk Management Tactics""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENT""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPOUSAL ASSAULT RISKASSESSMENT GUIDE (SARA) AND THE BRIEFSPOUSAL ASSAULT FORM FOR THE EVALUATION OFRISK (B-SAFER)""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ASSESSING RISK FOR SPOUSAL ASSAULT""; ""Risk Factors for Spousal Assault""; ""Spousal Assault Risk Assessment Guide (Sara)""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF THE SARA""; ""ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE""

""CODING JUDGMENTS""""Research on the SARA""; ""Development of the B-SAFER""; ""LITERATURE REVIEW""; ""Empirical Analyses""; ""Format of the Draft B-SAFER and Related Materials""; ""Quantitative Analyses""; ""Qualitative Feedback""; ""CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE B-SAFER""; ""POLICE-BASED STRUCTURED SPOUSAL VIOLENCERISK ASSESSMENT: THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING APOLICE VERSION OF THE SARA""; ""THE STUDY""; ""Background""; ""Procedure""; ""The Sample""; ""EMPIRICAL RESULTS OF THE STUDY""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTED REVISIONSOF THE SARA FOR USE BY THE POLICE""

""UNDERSTANDING RISK FACTORS FOR INTIMATEPARTNER FEMICIDE: THE ROLE OF DOMESTICVIOLENCE FATALITY REVIEW TEAMS""""REVIEW OF RESEARCH ON RISK FACTORSFOR INTIMATE PARTNER FEMICIDE""; ""Characteristics of the Perpetrator""; ""Characteristics of the Victim""; ""Characteristics of the Victim-Perpetrator Relationship""; ""Characteristics of the Community""; ""GAPS IN THE EXISTING RESEARCH ON IPF""; ""STRATEGIES FOR REVIEWING INTIMATE PARTNER FEMICIDE""; ""Agency Reviews""; ""Judicial Reviews""; ""Public Inquests/Inquiries""; ""Domestic Violence Fatality Reviews""

""THE ROLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY REVIEW TEAMS""""CONCLUSION""; ""IDENTIFYING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS ATRISK OF HYPER-ACCESSIBLE TRAUMATICMEMORIES AND/OR RE-VICTIMIZATION THROUGHVALIDATED SCREENING: THE PREDICTIVEPERFORMANCE OF THE SCANNER ANDTHE B-SAFER1""; ""REPEAT VICTIMIZATION""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""Measures""; ""Results""; ""SCANNER PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE""; ""Under-utilization of Victim Support""; ""Screening""; ""Instruments""; ""TSQ and Other Symptom-Screeners""; ""Scanner""; ""Predictive Accuracy""; ""DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: RE-VICTIMIZATION""

""High Negative Emotionality: A Linking Pin?""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-201) and index.

ISBN:

1-60692-695-0