David Carson, Andy Bain

Professional Risk and Working with People

Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Professional Risk and Working with People provides advice on assessing and managing risks for all those employed to take risks with or on behalf of other people. The authors explore issues of risk assessment and management that provides readers with a broad knowledge of risk practices that can be applied across a range of disciplines.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 394g
• ISBN-13: 9781843103899
• ISBN-10: 1843103893
• Artikelnr.: 23078570

Autorenporträt

David Carson is Reader in Law and Behavioural Sciences at the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth. He has written extensively on risk-taking, psychology and law. Andy Bain is Tutor in Community Justice Studies at the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.1: Risk: Making It Work For and Not Against You. 2: Map and Model.
3: The Law: From Judging to Supporting Decision-making. 4: Risk Assessment.
5: Risk Management. 6: Risk Communication. 7: Risk Procedures. 8: Risk
Policies. 9: Risk Strategies. 10: Conclusion. Appendix: Shared Vocabulary
of Risk and Risk-taking. References. Subject Index. Author Index. Index of
Legislation.