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Roger Almvik
Researcher at Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Publications - 32
Citations - 1092
Roger Almvik is an academic researcher from Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Checklist. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 30 publications receiving 976 citations.
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The Brøset Violence Checklist Sensitivity, Specificity, and Interrater Reliability
TL;DR: The Broset Violence Checklist (BVC) assesses confusion, irritability, boisterousness, verbal threats, physical threats, and attacks on objects as either present or absent as mentioned in this paper.
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Fifteen years of research with the Staff Observation Aggression Scale: a review.
TL;DR: Since Palmstierna and Wistedt presented the Staff Observation Aggression Scale (SOAS) in 1987, this data collection method has been used in various studies, which may make comparisons more useful.
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The Brøset violence checklist (BVC)
Phil Woods,Roger Almvik +1 more
TL;DR: The Brøset violence checklist is a short‐term violence prediction instrument assessing confusion, irritability, boisterousness, verbal threats, physical threats and attacks on objects as either present or absent.
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Predicting inpatient violence in acute psychiatric wards using the Brøset-Violence-Checklist: a multicentre prospective cohort study
Christoph Abderhalden,Ian Needham,B. Miserez,Roger Almvik,Theo Dassen,H-J Haug,Joachim E. Fischer +6 more
TL;DR: This study conducted a study to elucidate whether the predictive properties of the BVC are retained in other psychiatric settings than the original north-Norwegian validation dataset.
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Predictive Validity and Other Psychometric Properties of the Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) in a Norwegian High Secure Hospital
Kåre Nonstad,Merete Berg Nesset,Erik Kroppan,Truls W. Pedersen,Jim Aa. Nøttestad,Roger Almvik,Tom Palmstierna +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the Short Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START), a new structured instrument for judgment of dynamic risk and treatment factors in psychiatric hospitals.