Family violence risk assessment: review of international research Melanie Brown
By: Brown, Melanie.
Material type: BookPublisher: Wellington, N.Z.: New Zealand Police, 2011Description: 60 p. ; computer file: PDF format.ISBN: 978-0-477-10343-5.Subject(s): DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | RISK ASSESSMENT | POLICE PROCEDURES | LITERATURE REVIEWS | RISK FACTORS | HOMICIDE | NEW ZEALAND | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | New Zealand Police | Ngā Pirihimana o AotearoaOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: This literature review presents an overview of the international research and best practice literature on family violence risk assessment from over the last decade. It was undertaken for the New Zealand Police to inform any changes they may wish to make to their own family violence risk assessment processes. For that reason it has an emphasis on the literature as it relates to Police organisations, rather than other sectors such as healthcare providers who also have a role in family violence risk assessment. From the Executive Summary.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Report | Family Violence library | TRO 362.8292 BRO | Available | FV16080037 | |
Access online | Family Violence library | Online | Available | ON12070257 |
This literature review presents an overview of the international research and best practice literature on family violence risk assessment from over the last decade. It was undertaken for the New Zealand Police to inform any changes they may wish to make to their own family violence risk assessment processes. For that reason it has an emphasis on the literature as it relates to Police organisations, rather than other sectors such as healthcare providers who also have a role in family violence risk assessment. From the Executive Summary.