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Predicting violent and nonviolent recidivism of incarcerated male offenders.
Wagdy Loza,Wagdy Loza +1 more
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In this article, the authors address issues related to the prediction of violent and nonviolent recidivism among adult male offenders and propose suggestions for making accurate predictions along with a brief description of five actuarial measurements.About:
This article is published in Aggression and Violent Behavior.The article was published on 2003-03-01. It has received 52 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Recidivism.read more
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The psychological assessment of risk for crime and violence.
TL;DR: Risk assessments for crime and violence are different from other forms of psychological assessment because the presenting problem is not directly observed as discussed by the authors, and therapists working with criminals may never see a crime.
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Cross-Validation of the Self-Appraisal Questionnaire: A Tool for Assessing Violent and Nonviolent Recidivism With Female Offenders
TL;DR: The present results provide some support for the validity of the SAQ in the prediction of violent and nonviolent recidivism risk among White, African American, and Asian female offenders.
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Psychopathy in Bulgaria: The cross-cultural generalizability of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist
TL;DR: Examination of the factor structure, internal consistency, and external validity of the Bulgarian translation of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist: Screening Version indicates good fit for the two-, three-, and four-factor models of psychopathy.
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A Theoretical and Empirical Review of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Within Forensic Psychiatric and Correctional Settings Worldwide
TL;DR: A qualitative systematic literature review of all DBT programs within forensic psychiatric and correctional populations using the PRISMA statement guidelines is presented, along with a detailed exploration of how these programs align with best practices in offender rehabilitation, and whether they are effective in reducing recidivism risk as mentioned in this paper.
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Vicarious Victimization in Prison Examining the Effects of Witnessing Victimization While Incarcerated on Offender Reentry
TL;DR: Using the Prison Experience and Reentry Study, a longitudinal study of 1,613 males residing in Ohio halfway houses, this paper examined the extent of witnessing victimization in prison and its effects on individual post-release outcomes and found that a large proportion of offenders witness victimization and that parolees who witnessed victimization faced greater odds of experiencing at least one negative criminal justice outcome.
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The Psychology of Criminal Conduct
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TL;DR: For instance, the authors investigates the relationship between the beginning and maintenance of criminal activity and diverse risk predictors (singular and social, static and dynamic) in the development of criminal behaviour.
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Explaining Delinquency and Drug Use
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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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Classification for effective rehabilitation: Rediscovering psychology.
TL;DR: Four principles of classification for effective rehabilitation are reviewed: risk, need, responsivity, and professional override.
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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.