Elder abuse is a global problem gaining recognition due to its severe impact on victims and
the ageing population. Increased recognition has led to the investigation of perpetrator and …

The prediction of violence occupies a prominent and controversial place in public mental
health practice. Productive debate about the validity of violence predictions has been …

The human race spends a disproportionate amount of attention, money, and expertise in
solving, trying, and reporting homicides, as compared to other social problems. The public …

Data from the Epidemiologic Catchment Area survey were used to examine the relationship
between violence and psychiatric disorders among adults living in the community …

Aggression and violence are of increasing concern to American employees and employers;
however, these issues have received limited research attention in the management …

Classification is a fundamental cognitive operation. From the first perceptual contact with
stimuli (Pomerantz, 1986; Treisman, 1986) through the ultimate integration and storage of …

We are pleased that this text is now in its sixth edition and has been adopted for master's
and doctoral courses in ethics in so many counseling graduate programs throughout the …

Stalking is now a major social and legal issue, as well as a clinical problem for mental health
professionals. This absorbing and informative book draws on the authors' extensive …

Identification of factors that predict recurrent antisocial behavior is integral to the social
sciences, criminal justice procedures, and the effective treatment of high-risk individuals …

At the beginning of the twentieth century, HG Wells predicted that statistical thinking would
be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. But …