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Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narcissistic Traits of Police Officers in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The narcissistic traits of police officers aged 17 to 78 in the United States affect American citizens in various degrees. Improvements made to pre-employment psychological evaluations, such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2 ...
Moran, Paloma
core   +1 more source

Stranger Rape or Impromptu Consensual Sex? Investigating Mock Juror Decision‐Making in a Genuine Contested Rape Trial

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to better understand juror decision‐making in a less typical rape trial scenario where even prior acquaintance is disputed. Adopting an improved mock trial paradigm including a video‐recorded recreation of a genuine rape allegation and jury‐group deliberation, 156 jury‐eligible participants took part in 1 of 13 ...
Dominic Willmott, Rosie Woodhams
wiley   +1 more source

Categories of motive and purpose in criminal law and forensic psychology

open access: yesПсихология и право
The article examines the psychological assessment of motive and purpose in unlawful behavior within the context of comprehensive forensic psychological and psychiatric evaluations. Currently, inquiries by investigative and judicial authorities
L.Y. Demidova, A.A. Tkachenko
doaj   +1 more source

Symptomatology in Intimate Partner Violence Offenders and Victims

open access: yesMedical Sciences Forum, 2023
Intimate partner violence (IPV) consists of any action that holds the intention to inflict physical, sexual and/or psychological damages to the offending person’s partner.
Iris Almeida   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Professional Practice Guidelines for Occupationally Mandated Psychological Evaluations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Psychological evaluations are relied on by employers, professional licensing boards, and civil service commissions to make hiring and employment decisions affecting individuals, orga- nizations, and the public.
American Psychological Association   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring Bankruptcy Attorneys' Experiences With Clients Exhibiting Suicidality: Challenges and Recommendations for Suicide Prevention

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bankruptcy and financial distress commonly precipitate suicidal crises, putting bankruptcy attorneys in potentially difficult situations with clients. This qualitative study explored attorneys' experiences with clients' risk for suicide and attorneys' recommendations for suicide prevention.
John R. Blosnich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Peer Bullying, Victimization, Stress Coping, and Psychological Resilience Characteristics of Adolescent Cases Applying Within the Scope of Forensic Evaluation

open access: yesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Objective: This study aimed to examine the characteristics of peer bullying, stress coping styles, and psychological resilience in delinquent and victimized adolescents referred for forensic psychiatric evaluation.
Yasemin İmrek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contrasting the Efficiency of the CBCA in the Assessment of Credibility in Violence Against Women Cases [PDF]

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2010
Archival data reveal that in Spain the conviction rate for cases of gender violence is approximately 70%, whereas the conviction rate for other crimes is in the region of 90%.
Ramón Arce   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The reliability and validity of the Sexual Violence Risk-20 (SVR-20): An International Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reports on the current state of research about the most commonly used Structured Professional Judgement (SPJ) guidelines for sexual offender risk assessment, the Sexual Violence Risk-20 (SVR-20).
Boer, Douglas Pieter   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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