Facing physical violence
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Facing physical violence
(Problems in practice series)
British Psychological Society, 1989 , Chapman & Hall [distributor], 1989
- : pbk.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-93)
Description and Table of Contents
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: pbk. ISBN 9780901715951
Description
Violent attacks against practitioners working in the social services are a cause for increasing concern. This book aims to provide straightforward advice to professionals, and includes problem scenarios and case studies.
Table of Contents
- What do practitioners want to know?
- violence and aggression in the context of caring
- common features of attacks and explanations of violence
- avoidance, escape and control
- life after attack
- policy and management
- self assessment exercises - aggression and violence outside work, tolerable aggression and violence, the stress checklist, features of attacks, personality preferred forms of aggression of violence, the dangerousness checklist.
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ISBN 9780901715968
Description
Violent attacks against practitioners working in the social services are a cause for increasing concern. This book aims to provide straightforward advice to professionals, and includes problem scenarios and case studies.
Table of Contents
- What do practitioners want to know?
- violence and aggression in the context of caring
- common features of attacks and explanations of violence
- avoidance, escape and control
- life after attack
- policy and management
- self-assessment exercises - aggression and violence outside work, tolerable aggression and violence, the stress checklist, features of attacks, personality-preferred forms of aggression of violence, the dangerousness checklist.
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