Chapter 7. Risk Assessment and Management in Community Settings

  1. William R. Lindsay2,
  2. John L. Taylor3,
  3. Peter Sturmey4
  1. Vernon L. Quinsey

Published Online: 9 MAY 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470713440.ch7

Offenders with Developmental Disabilities

Offenders with Developmental Disabilities

How to Cite

Quinsey, V. L. (2008) Risk Assessment and Management in Community Settings, in Offenders with Developmental Disabilities (eds W. R. Lindsay, J. L. Taylor and P. Sturmey), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, West Sussex, England. doi: 10.1002/9780470713440.ch7

Editor Information

  1. 2

    The State Hospital; NHS Tayside and University of Abertay Dundee, Dundee, UK

  2. 3

    Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne and Northgate & Prudhoe NHS Trust, Northumberland, UK

  3. 4

    Queens College and The Graduate Center, City University of New York, USA

Author Information

  1. Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 9 MAY 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470854105

Online ISBN: 9780470713440

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Keywords:

  • intellectual disabilities;
  • commission of violent;
  • dynamic risk;
  • institutional contexts;
  • physical assaults

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • Appraising Risk in Community Settings

  • Managing Risk in Community Settings

  • Appraising the Risk of sexual Offending

  • Managing the Risk of Sexual Offending

  • Conclusions and Future Research

  • Author's Note

  • References