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Frank Urbaniok
Researcher at University of Konstanz
Publications - 72
Citations - 694
Frank Urbaniok is an academic researcher from University of Konstanz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Population. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 71 publications receiving 663 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank Urbaniok include Molde University College & Mental Health Services.
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The consumption of Internet child pornography and violent and sex offending.
Jérôme Endrass,Frank Urbaniok,Lea C Hammermeister,Christian Benz,Thomas Elbert,Arja Laubacher,Astrid Rossegger +6 more
TL;DR: Examining the recidivism rates for hands-on and hands-off sex offenses in a sample of child pornography users found that consuming child pornography alone is not a risk factor for committing Hands-on sex offenses – at least not for those subjects who had never committed a hands- on sex offense.
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Women convicted for violent offenses: Adverse childhood experiences, low level of education and poor mental health
TL;DR: The results of this study point toward a gender-specific theory of female offending, as well as toward the importance of developing models for explaining female criminal behavior, which need to be implemented in treatment plans and intervention strategies regarding female offenders.
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The prediction of criminal recidivism : The implication of sampling in prognostic models
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined how sensitive forensic risk assessment models are to the calibration sample and found that the inclusion criteria for the subjects of a study population will influence the features of the resulting model.
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Current obstacles in replicating risk assessment findings: a systematic review of commonly used actuarial instruments.
Astrid Rossegger,Juliane Gerth,Katharina Seewald,Frank Urbaniok,Jay Singh,Jay Singh,Jérôme Endrass +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a systematic search was conducted to identify predictive validity studies on three commonly used actuarial instruments: the VRAG, the Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide (SORAG), and the Static-99.
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Accuracy of the static-99 in predicting recidivism in Switzerland.
TL;DR: The Static-99 risk levels were predictive for recidivism among the population and the results are discussed on the basis of the literature.