The empirical basis for the RNR model with an updated RNR conceptual framework

Simulation Strategies to Reduce Recidivism: Risk Need Responsivity (RNR) Modeling for the Criminal Justice System

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 73-111

  Taxman, Faye S ^a   Pattavina, April ^b   Caudy, Michael S ^a   Byrne, James ^b   Durso, Joseph ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

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EID: 84884953433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-6188-3     Document Type: Chapter

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