Will they do it again? Assessing and managing risk. Edited by Ken McMaster & Leon Bakker, HMA Books, 2006
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University of Canterbury. School of Social Work and Human Services
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2006
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Frost, A.
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Those charged with making risk asessments for the safety of individuals and the community are susceptible to a disproportionate fear of getting it wrong. Under the pressure of public scrutiny fuelled by media promulgation, a less feted “risk”, but one with its own unique problems, is that of over-prediction.
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Frost, A. (2006) Will they do it again? Assessing and managing risk. Edited by Ken McMaster & Leon Bakker, HMA Books, 2006..