Examining the science and practice of violence risk assessment with female adolescents

Law and Human Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-27

  Odgers, Candice L ^a   Moretti, Marlene M ^b   Reppucci, N Dickon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent females; Psychopathy; Risk assessment; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPATHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIOLENCE; CASE MANAGEMENT; FORECASTING; LEGAL ASPECT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; CASE MANAGEMENT; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORECASTING; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 18444386177     PISSN: 01477307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10979-005-1397-z     Document Type: Review

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