Chapter 10 Decision Making in Child Abuse Cases: Applications of Social Judgment Theory and Signal Detection Theory

作者: Lenard I. Dalgleish

DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4115(08)62178-0

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摘要: Publisher Summary This chapter presents a program of research that focuses on the decision to formally separate child from family as it is central and serious intervention. Social judgment theory (SJT) signal detectability (TSD) or detection provide methods used study this problem. SJT provides rich set procedures with solid philosophical theoretical background seem coincide complexity ambiguity environment in which protection workers make their decisions. intended be life relevant, descriptive concerned development cognitive aids for human judgment. TSD has also been widely applied making. In making about abuse, useful because separates sensitivity person can discriminate between need separation order not, bias towards one response other.

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