Criminology BA (A), Violence Risk Assessment, 7,5 Credits
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Kriminologi GR (A), Riskbedömning och riskhantering för programmet för psykisk ohälsa, 7,5 hp
Criminology BA (A), Violence Risk Assessment, 7,5 Credits
General data
- Code: KR027G
- Subject/Main field: Criminology
- Cycle: First cycle
- Progression: (A)
- Credits: 7,5
- Progressive specialization: G1N - First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
- Education area: Vård 75%, Samhällsvetenskap 25%
- Answerable faculty: Faculty of Human Sciences
- Answerable department: Department of Health Sciences
- Approved: 2010-09-21
- Version valid from: 2011-01-10
Entry requirements
Selection rules and procedures
The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.
Grading system
Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.
Course reading
Required literature
- Author: Webster, C. D. & Hucker, S. J.
- Title: Violence risk: Assessment and management
- Ort: Chichester
- Edition: 2007
- Publisher: John Wiley
- Author: Kropp, P. R., Hart, S. D., & Belfrage, H.
- Title: Bedömning av risk för upprepat partnervåld. (39 s.)
- Ort: Vancouver
- Edition: 2005
- Publisher: Proactive Resolutions
- Comment: (SARA:SV). Användarmanual. Sundsvall: Rättspsykiatriska Regionkliniken. Svensk översättning av Brief spousal assault form for the evaluation of risk (B- SAFER). User manual.
- Author: Heimer, G., & Sandberg, D.,
- Title: Våldsutsatta k vinnor: samhällets ansvar
- Ort: Lund
- Edition: 2008
- Publisher: Studentlitteratur
- Author: Belfrage, H. & Fransson, G.
- Title: HCR-20. Bedömning av risk för framtida våld. (54 s.)
- Edition: 2005
- Comment: Manual med instruktioner och kommentarer. Sundsvall: Rättspsykiatriska Regionkliniken. Svensk översättning av Webster, C. D., Douglas, K. S., Eaves, D., & Hart, S. D. (1997). HCR-20: Assessing the Risk for Violence (Version 2). Vancouver: Mental Health, Law, and Policy Institute, Simon Fraser University.
Reference literature
- Author: Hare, R.
- Title: Psykopatens värld. (218 s.)
- Ort: Lund
- Edition: 1997
- Publisher: Studentlitteratur
- Author: Backman, J.
- Title: Rapporter och uppsatser. (213 s.)
- Ort: Lund
- Edition: 2008
- Publisher: Studentlitteratur