Outcome measurement in forensic mental health research: An evaluation

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 277-292

  Yiend, Jenny ^a   Chambers, Jemma C ^b   Burns, Tom ^a   Doll, Helen ^b   Fazel, Seena ^a   Kaur, Asha ^b   Sutton, Lesley ^a   Fitzpatrick, Ray ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Forensic mental health; Professional opinions; Psychological interventions; Recidivism

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951781424     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: 14772744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683160903203938     Document Type: Article

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