Predictive Validity of Risk Assessments in Juvenile Offenders: Comparing the SAVRY, PCL:YV, and YLS/CMI With Unstructured Clinical Assessments

Assessment

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 324-339

  Hilterman, Ed L B ^a,b   Nicholls, Tonia L ^c,d,e   van Nieuwenhuizen, Chijs ^a,f  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Justa Mesura Consultancy and Applied Research   (Spain)

^c BC Mental Health & Addiction Services   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f GGzE Foundation for Mental Health Care Eindhoven en de Kempen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

adolescents; protective factors; risk assessment; self reported delinquency; unstructured clinical judgment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84901057830     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: 15523489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191113498113     Document Type: Article

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