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Risk assessment tools in criminal justice and forensic psychiatry: The need for better data.

Violence risk assessment tools are increasingly used within criminal justice and forensic psychiatry, however there is little relevant, reliable and unbiased data regarding their predictive accuracy. …

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Douglas, T., Pugh, J., Singh, I., Savulescu, J., & Fazel, S. (2017). Risk assessment tools in criminal justice and forensic psychiatry: The need for better data.. Eur Psychiatry, 42, 134-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpsy.2016.12.009

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Truth Be Told: Evaluation of a Narrative and Skills Intervention in Two Women's Prisons.

This article describes the evaluation of a narrative and skills intervention to enable women to come to terms with their offenses, tell the truth, and then work to deal with the emotions and issues su…

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Ross, M. W. (2017). Truth Be Told: Evaluation of a Narrative and Skills Intervention in Two Women's Prisons.. J Correct Health Care, 23(2), 184-192. https://doi.org/10.1177/1078345817704348

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Use of the Violence Risk Scale-Sexual Offender Version and the Stable 2007 to assess dynamic sexual violence risk in a sample of treated sexual offenders.

The present study provides an examination of dynamic sexual violence risk featuring the Stable-2007 (Hanson, Harris, Scott, & Helmus, 2007) and the Violence Risk Scale-Sexual Offender version (VRS-SO;…

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Sowden, J. N., & Olver, M. E. (2017). Use of the Violence Risk Scale-Sexual Offender Version and the Stable 2007 to assess dynamic sexual violence risk in a sample of treated sexual offenders.. Psychol Assess, 29(3), 293-303. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0000345

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Can unstructured clinical risk judgment have incremental validity in the prediction of recidivism in a non-Western juvenile context?

Research has consistently shown that actuarial measures are superior to unstructured clinical judgments in predicting recidivism of offenders. However, in a non-Western context, clinical judgment may …

Outils structurés d'évaluation du risque de récidive/dangerosité

Mori, T., Takahashi, M., & Kroner, D. G. (2017). Can unstructured clinical risk judgment have incremental validity in the prediction of recidivism in a non-Western juvenile context?. Psychol Serv, 14(1), 77-86. https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000107

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Support for Restorative Justice in a Sample of U.S. University Students.

Theories of restorative justice suggest that the practice works best when offenders are enmeshed in multiple interdependencies or attachments to others and belong to a culture that facilitates communi…

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Ahlin, E. M., Gibbs, J. C., Kavanaugh, P. R., & Lee, J. (2017). Support for Restorative Justice in a Sample of U.S. University Students.. Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol, 61(2), 229-245. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306624X15596386

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Moral Reminders Do Not Reduce Symptom Over-Reporting Tendencies.

Is presenting patients with moral reminders prior to psychological testing a fruitful deterrence strategy for symptom over-reporting? We addressed this question in three ways. In study 1, we presented…

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Niesten, I. J. M., Müller, W., Merckelbach, H., Dandachi-FitzGerald, B., & Jelicic, M. (2017). Moral Reminders Do Not Reduce Symptom Over-Reporting Tendencies.. Psychol Inj Law, 10(4), 368-384. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12207-017-9303-9

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Faking Bad in Workers Compensation Psychological Assessments: Elevation Rates of Negative Distortion Scales on the Personality Assessment Inventory in an Australian Sample.

The workers compensation system provides a clear external incentive for deliberate feigning of physical or mental illness to some individuals. Although it has been asserted that all pre-liability work…

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Yoxall, J., Bahr, M., & O'Neill, T. (2017). Faking Bad in Workers Compensation Psychological Assessments: Elevation Rates of Negative Distortion Scales on the Personality Assessment Inventory in an Australian Sample.. Psychiatr Psychol Law, 24(5), 682-693. https://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2017.1291295

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Covert and Implicit Influences on the Interpretation of Violence Risk Instruments.

Forensic mental health practitioners are frequently asked to estimate the risk of future violence. Legal decisions concerning the sentencing, management and disposition of offenders often rely on the …

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Shepherd, S. M., & Sullivan, D. (2017). Covert and Implicit Influences on the Interpretation of Violence Risk Instruments.. Psychiatr Psychol Law, 24(2), 292-301. https://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2016.1197817

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An Interrater Reliability Study of Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS) Raw and Complexity-Adjusted Scores.

Recently, the Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS; Meyer, Viglione, Mihura, Erard, & Erdberg, 2011 ) was introduced to overcome some possible limitations of the Comprehensive System (CS; Ex…

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Pignolo, C., Giromini, L., Ando', A., Ghirardello, D., Di, G. i. r. o. l. a. m. o. . M., Ales, F., & Zennaro, A. (2017). An Interrater Reliability Study of Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS) Raw and Complexity-Adjusted Scores.. J Pers Assess, 99(6), 619-625. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2017.1296844

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Is the Achievement Motive Gender-Biased? The Validity of TAT/PSE in Women and Men.

In picture story exercises like the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT; Heckhausen, 1963), different pictures are presented to a person with the instruction to create a story using the scenes portrayed i…

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Gruber, N. (2017). Is the Achievement Motive Gender-Biased? The Validity of TAT/PSE in Women and Men.. Front Psychol, 8, 181. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00181

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Aggressive Drive Derivatives in the Rorschachs of Maltreated Children and Adolescents: Latent Structure and Clinical Correlates.

Psychological assessment can play an important role in informing the intervention process with child and adolescent victims of maltreatment. This study investigated the validity of the Rorschach in as…

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Joubert, D., & Webster, L. (2017). Aggressive Drive Derivatives in the Rorschachs of Maltreated Children and Adolescents: Latent Structure and Clinical Correlates.. J Pers Assess, 99(6), 626-636. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2016.1259168

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Functioning in the Real World: Using Storytelling to Improve Validity in the Assessment of Executive Functions.

Real-world contexts differ in the clarity of expectations for desired responses, as do assessment procedures, ranging along a continuum from maximal conditions that provide well-defined expectations t…

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Annotti, L. A., & Teglasi, H. (2017). Functioning in the Real World: Using Storytelling to Improve Validity in the Assessment of Executive Functions.. J Pers Assess, 99(3), 254-264. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2016.1205075

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