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Classification for effective rehabilitation: Rediscovering psychology.
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Four principles of classification for effective rehabilitation are reviewed: risk, need, responsivity, and professional override.Abstract:
Four principles of classification for effective rehabilitation are reviewed: risk, need, responsivity, and professional override. Many examples of Case x Treatment interactions are presented to ill...read more
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Making Good: How Ex-Convicts Reform and Rebuild Their Lives
TL;DR: Maruna as discussed by the authors argues that to truly understand offenders, we must understand the stories that they tell - and that in turn this story-making process has the capacity to transform lives, and provides a fascinating narrative analysis of the lives of repeat offenders who, by all statistical measures, should have continued on the criminal path but instead have created lives of productivity and purpose.
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Does correctional treatment work? a clinically relevant and psychologically informed meta-analysis *
TL;DR: Clinical sensitivity and a psychologically informed perspective on crime may assist in the renewed service, research, and conceptual efforts that are strongly indicated by the review.
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A meta‐analysis of the predictors of adult offender recidivism: what works!*
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used meta-analytic techniques to determine which predictor domains and actuarial assessment instruments were the best predictors of adult offender recidivism, and the LSI-R was identified as the most useful actuarial measure.
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Violent offenders: Appraising and managing risk.
TL;DR: Federal Abortion Policy and Politics: 1973-1996 Why is Abortion Such a Controversial issue in the United States Barriers to Access to Abortion Services The Impact of Anti-abortion Activities on Women Seeking Abortions
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The Recent Past and Near Future of Risk and/or Need Assessment
TL;DR: Andrews et al. as discussed by the authors reviewed the progress of risk assessment in criminal justice and assess progress since Andrews, Bonta, and Hoge's (1990; Andrews, Zinger, et al., 1990) statement of the human service principles of risk-needresponsivity and professional discretion.
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Causes of delinquency
TL;DR: In Causes of Delinquency, Hirschi attempts to state and test a theory of delinquency, seeing in the delinquent a person relatively free of the intimate attachments, the aspirations, and the moral beliefs that bind most people to a life within the law.
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Does correctional treatment work? a clinically relevant and psychologically informed meta-analysis *
TL;DR: Clinical sensitivity and a psychologically informed perspective on crime may assist in the renewed service, research, and conceptual efforts that are strongly indicated by the review.
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Early predictors of male delinquency: a review.
Rolf Loeber,Thomas J. Dishion +1 more
TL;DR: A systematic review is presented of prediction studies on delinquency to identify etiological variables for delinquency that, in different studies and across different populations, show good predictive validity.