The validity and reliability of the violence risk scale-youth version in a diverse sample of violent young offenders

The Violence Risk Scale?Youth Version (VRS-YV; S. Wong, Lewis, Stockdale, however, results varied among ethnic/cultural, gender, and developmental subgroups. The VRS-YV also demonstrated strong convergent validity with two well-established youth forensic assessment tools. Clinical implications of t...

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Autores principales: Stockdale, Keira C. (Autor) ; Olver, Mark E. (Autor) ; Wong, Stephen C. P. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2014
En: Criminal justice and behavior
Año: 2014, Volumen: 41, Número: 1, Páginas: 114-138
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Palabras clave:
Prediction
static and dynamic variables
violent recidivism
Youth
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Sumario:The Violence Risk Scale?Youth Version (VRS-YV; S. Wong, Lewis, Stockdale, however, results varied among ethnic/cultural, gender, and developmental subgroups. The VRS-YV also demonstrated strong convergent validity with two well-established youth forensic assessment tools. Clinical implications of these findings and future research directions are discussed in this article.
ISSN:1552-3594
DOI:10.1177/0093854813496999