International handbook of threat assessment

• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (426 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Vold; Psykologi; Risk; Violent crimes - Prevention
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Classificazione: 327.5
• Altri autori: MeloyJ. Reid HoffmannJens <1968->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: part I. Foundations -- part II. Fields of practice -- part III. Operations.
• Sommario/riassunto: Threat assessment is a method used by mental health and law enforcement professionals to assess the risk of intended violence toward a specific target, such as attacks and assassinations of public figures, workplace homicides, mass murders, school shootings, and acts of terrorism, both domestic and foreign. Beginning with studies by the U.S. Secret Service twenty years ago, the research and interest in this field has accelerated over the past decade with published scholarship and emerging professional organizations. International Handbook of Threat Assessment offers a definition of the foundat
• Titolo autorizzato: International handbook of threat assessment
• ISBN: 0-19-934095-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453329603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II