Personality assessment inventory scores as predictors of misconduct among sex offenders civilly committed as sexually violent predators

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1390-1395

  Boccaccini, Marcus T ^a   Rufino, Katrina A ^b   Jackson, Rebecca L ^c   Murri, Daniel C ^d  

^a SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Florida Civil Commitment Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Borderline personality; Personality assessment inventory; Recidivism; Sex offender; Sexually violent predator

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MISCONDUCT; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT INVENTORY SCORE; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; RATING SCALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUAL VIOLENCE; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CIVIL RIGHTS; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEXAS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CIVIL RIGHTS; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; RECURRENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX OFFENSES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TEXAS;

EID: 84890058952     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: 1939134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034048     Document Type: Article

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