Threat and Violence Interventions

• Author : James S. Cawood
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 23 October 2020

Threat and Violence Interventions: The Effective Application of Influence evaluates threat and violence risk for various levels of mental health practitioners, law enforcement officers, security professionals, human resource professionals, attorneys, and academics in forensic psychology, sociology, criminology and law. Currently, both empirical and practical literature has focused, to an almost exclusive extent, on the assessment of human behavior and propensity for violence. However, most cases of high concern for potential physical violence arise from individuals who have yet to act

• Author : James S. Cawood,Michael H. Corcoran
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 21 October 2019

Violence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioner’s 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

• Author : Dewey Cornell
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 November 2018

A manual for school threat assessment as a violence prevention strategy. This book is a sequel to Guidelines for Responding to Student Threats of Violence.

• Author : Christina M. Holbrook,David E. Bixler,Eugene A. Rugala,Carri Casteel
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 03 July 2018

Workplace Violence: Issues in Threat Management defines what workplace violence is, delves into the myths and realities surrounding the topic and provides readers with the latest statistics, thinking, and strategies in the prevention of workplace violence. The authors, who themselves have implemented successful workplace violence protection programs, guide novice and experienced practitioners alike in the development of their own programs.

• Author : Don Philpott,Don Grimme
• Publisher : Government Institutes
• Release : 15 September 2009

Workplace violence can occur anywhere: schools, office buildings, hospitals, or late-night convenience stores. It can occur day or night, inside or outside of the workplace, and it can include threats, harassment, bullying, stalking, verbal abuse, and intimidation. Left unchecked, workplace violence can lead to physical assaults and homicide. This handbook tackles this often overlooked but pervasive problem and provides a comprehensive five-step process for understanding and preventing it.

• Author : Thomas W. Miller
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 01 January 2023

This important new work covers clinical issues in treating victims of school violence and assessing children with the potential for violence. The editor also examines the effectiveness of prevention intervention programs and offers larger policy recommendations. The book looks at environmental factors such as cultural issues on behaviors from bullying to mass school shootings. And uniquely, the book delves into topics such as sexual boundaries and body image. In all, this book aims for a theoretical and applied picture of

• Author : Shane Jimerson,Amanda Nickerson,Matthew J. Mayer,Michael J. Furlong
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 12 March 2012

The Handbook of School Violence and School Safety: International Research and Practice has become the premier resource for educational and mental health professionals and policymakers seeking to implement effective prevention and intervention programs that reduce school violence and promote safe and effective schools. It covers the full range of school violence and safety topics from harassment and bullying to promoting safe, secure, and peaceful schools. It also examines existing school safety programs and includes the multi-disciplinary research and theories that

• Author : Albert R. Roberts
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 28 March 2002

Public awareness regarding the life-threatening nature and intense traumatic impact of domestic violence has substantially increased in the past decade. At the same time, dramatic changes have taken place regarding criminal justice and social work policies and practices applied to domestic violence intervention. And while the prevalence of domestic violence has declined slightly, national estimates still indicate that every year, approximately eight million women are abused, battered, stalked, or killed by their husbands, boyfriends, and other intimate partners. Featuring cutting-edge

• Author : Florian,James S. Cawood,Michael H. Corcoran Ph.D.
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 22 December 2008

Behavioral science has revealed a wealth of information concerning violence assessment in a wide variety of situations, but the challenge confronted by those dealing with potentially hostile populations is the effective application of this knowledge. Now in its second edition, Violence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioner‘s Handbook, Secon

• Author : Lori Rosen,CCH Incorporated,Lisa A. Milam-Perez
• Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
• Release : 05 April 2005

• Author : John Vandreal
• Publisher : R&L Education
• Release : 16 May 2011

Assessing Student Threats: A Handbook for Implementing the Salem-Keizer System is a manual for the implementation of a threat assessment system that follows the recommendations of the Safe Schools Initiative and the prescriptive outline provided by the FBI. Written from an educator's perspective with contributing authors from law enforcement, public mental health and the district attorney's office, this book contains an introduction to the basic concepts of threat assessment, a review of the research, and an outlined process for the

• Author : Frederick S. Calhoun,Stephen W. Weston, J.D.
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 21 April 2016

The field of threat assessment and the research surrounding it have exploded since the first edition of Threat Assessment and Management Strategies: Identifying the Howlers and Hunters. To reflect those changes, this second edition contains more than 100 new pages of material, including several new chapters, charts, and illustrations, as well as updated cases. The book has been reorganized into two parts. The first part offers the authors’ current thinking on how to conduct practical and effective threat management processes. The

• Author : James S. Cawood, CPP,Michael H. Corcoran, Ph.D.
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 27 June 2003

If you are responsible for people, they want and expect you to keep them safe on a regular basis. Violence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioner’s Handbook shows you the most effective way to take the initial data and make quick decisions about whether the situation requires an immediate response with full resources or a less intense response. It gives you easy access to the information you need not only to handle emergency situations, but also to prevent them. The

• Author : Breivik, Kyrre,Eng, Helene,Kaiser, Sabine,Karjalainen, Piia,Kurki, Marjo,Kyrrestad, Henriette,Laajasalo, Taina,Martinussen, Monica,Merikukka, Marko,Peltonen, Kirsi,Pettersen, Susann Dahl,Rasmussen, Lene-Mari P.,Reedtz, Charlotte,Rye, Marte
• Publisher : Nordic Council of Ministers
• Release : 22 June 2021

Available online: https://pub.norden.org/nord2021-037/ The report provides an overview and short systematic review of the psychosocial interventions and psychological tests used in the Nordic countries during the first 1000 days of a child’s life, i.e. from the prenatal period until two years of age. A total of 63 interventions and 33 tests were reviewed. Findings reveal that, although a large number of interventions and tests are available for the target groups in the Nordic countries, evidence regarding

• Author : Brian A. Jackson,Katherine Costello
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 2023

Researchers examined past U.S. countering violent extremism and terrorism prevention efforts and explored options to strengthen them. They found that current capabilities are relatively limited and that future efforts must build trust to succeed.