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Risk of re-offending and needs assessments : the user's perspective / Natalie Aye Maung and Nicola Hammond.

Title
Risk of re-offending and needs assessments : the user's perspective / Natalie Aye Maung and Nicola Hammond.
Author
Aye Maung, Natalie.
Publication
London : Home Office, Research. Developmenet and Statistics Directorate, 2000.

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  • Great Britain. Home Office. Research, Development and Statistics Directorate.
  • Hammond, Nicola.
Description
xviii, 100 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
Study examines the users perspective of assessment instruments currently in use in probation services in England and Wales. It concentrates on ACE and LSI-R and adapted versions of these tools. The study concluded that assessment tools were widely used and performed a variety of functions, including assisting in the production of PSRs. The report also summarizes particular benefits and limitations, and makes recommendations for the development of a national assessments tools.
Series Statement
Home Office research study, 0072-6435 ; 216
Uniform Title
Home Office research studies ; no. 216.
Subject
  • Criminology [MESH]
  • Needs assessment > Great Britain
  • Probation > Great Britain
  • Probation officers > Great Britain
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 99).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
1840825715
LCCN
2002421206 ^
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