Violence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioner's Handbook, Second Edition

Designed specifically for the practitioner, this book provides practical and effective methods of violence assessment and intervention. The second edition of a bestseller, written by professionals with over fifty years of experience between them, the book contains observations, insights, reasoning, and techniques gained from the author's years of experience in the field. The new edition provides extensive updates of all the chapters, two new chapters on organizational violence and post secondary educational institutions, new case histories, and expanded victim descriptions. The book is structured into four main sections that address different approaches to the material and different aspects of the entire process.Corcoran, Michael H. is the author of 'Violence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioner's Handbook, Second Edition', published 2008 under ISBN 9781420071122 and ISBN 1420071122.