{"product_id":"9781119184294","title":"Handbook of Recidivism Risk \/ Needs Assessment Tools","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHandbook of Recidivism Risk \/ Needs Assessment Tools\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJay P. Singh | Daryl G. Kroner | J. Stephen Wormith | Sarah L. Desmarais | Zachary Hamilton\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Forensic Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides comprehensive coverage on recidivism risk\/needs assessment tools\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorrectional and healthcare professionals around the world utilize structured instruments referred to as \u003ci\u003erisk\/needs assessment tools \u003c\/i\u003eto predict the likelihood that an offender will recidivate. Such tools have been found to provide accurate and reliable evaluations and are widely used to assess, manage, and monitor offenders both institutionally as well as in the community. By identifying offenders in need of different levels of intervention, examining causal risk factors, and individualizing case management plans, risk\/needs assessment tools have proven invaluable in addressing the public health issue of recidivism.  \u003ci\u003eRecidivism Risk\/Needs Assessment Tools\u003c\/i\u003e brings together the developers of the most commonly-used risk\/needs assessment tools to provide a comprehensive overview of their development, peer-reviewed research literature, and practical application. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by the leading professionals in the field of risk\/needs assessment, the book provides chapters on: Recidivism Risk Assessment in the 21st Century; Performance of Recidivism Risk Assessment Instruments in Correctional Settings; Correctional Offender Management Profiles for Alternative Sanctions (COMPAS); the Federal Post-Conviction Risk Assessment Instrument; the Inventory of Offender Risks, Needs, and Strengths (IORNS); the Level of Service (LS) Instruments; the Ohio Risk Assessment System (ORAS); the Self-Appraisal Questionnaire (SAQ); the Service Planning Instrument (SPIn); the Static Risk Offender Needs Guide-Revised (STRONG-R); the Offender Group Reconviction Scale (OGRS); the Forensic Operationalized Therapy\/Risk Evaluation System (FOTRES); the RisCanvi; and more. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSystematically identifies currently-validated recidivism risk\/needs assessment tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews research on recidivism risk\/needs assessment tools used internationally\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach chapter presents sufficient detail to decide whether a given recidivism risk\/needs assessment tool is right for your practice \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRecidivism Risk\/Needs Assessment Tools \u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for correctional, probation and parole, and behavioral health professionals. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e JAY P. SINGH, PhD, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is the Founder of the Global Institute of Forensic Research and is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry and the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e DARYL G. KRONER, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor at Southern Illinois University and reviewed the effectiveness of offender programs at the Illinois Department of Corrections.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e J. STEPHEN WORMITH, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Saskatchewan, and Director of the Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e SARAH L. DESMARAIS, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Applied Social and Community Psychology Program at North Carolina State University.    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e ZACHARY HAMILTON, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology and the Director of the Washington State Institute for Criminal Justice at Washington State University.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 February 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119184294\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e352\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379988328588,"sku":"9781119184294","price":53.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119184294.jpg?v=1780173200","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119184294","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}