Validity and Predictive Accuracy of the Structured Assessment of Protective Factors for Violence Risk in Criminal Forensic Evaluations: A Swiss Cross-Validation Retrospective Study

Some actuarial and structured professional judgment (SPJ) risk-assessment instruments have already demonstrated their validity and predictive accuracy in expert criminal forensic evaluations. In contrast, little is known about the effectiveness of instruments identifying protective factors in risk o...

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Authors: Abbiati, Milena (Author) ; Azzola, Agathe (Author) ; Gasser, Jacques 1956- (Author) ; Moulin, Valerie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2017]
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2017, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 493-510
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Protective factors
Expert forensic practice
Risk assessment instruments
General recidivism
Sexual violent recidivism