Protective Factor Assessments: What Are We Measuring?—An Investigation of the Internal Validity of the Structured Assessment of Protective Factors for Violence Risk

The use of instruments measuring protective factors is on the rise in risk evaluation, management, and treatment planning. Although assessment tools must have good internal validity to be generalizable and reproducible, little is known about the internal validity of protective factor instruments. Th...

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Authors: Abbiati, Milena (Author) ; Gasser, Jacques 1956- (Author) ; Golay, Philippe (Author) ; Moulin, Valerie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 383-398
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Keywords:
Construct Validity
Expert forensic practice
Protective factors
Risk assessment instruments