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FORENSIC TESTS IN SPANISH FOR ASSESSING JUVENILE OFFENDERS [PDF]

Papeles del Psicólogo, 2016
Objectively and rigorously understanding the individual psychological characteristics of adolescent offenders, such as intelligence, personality traits and others of a clinical and criminological nature, is essential when developing appropriate processes
Lorena Wenger, Antonio Andres-Pueyo
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Information Letter “On the Issue of Legal Wrongfulness in Establishing Witness Credibility through Forensic Evaluation”

Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2016
This information letter was produced in response to a growing number of inquiries from investigators, and increased instances of forensic psychologists being appointed to evaluate witness credibility based on videos of interrogations.
S. A. Smirnova, E. V. Makushkin, A. Ya. Asnis, E. V. Vaske, E. G. Dozortseva, F. S. Safuanov, S. N. Shishkov, S. S. Shipshin, D. S. Oshevskii, D. V. Berdnikov, T. N. Sekerazh, A. N. Kalinina   +11 more
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[Forensic psychiatry and psychology in the evaluation for forensic sexology].

Acta medica portuguesa, 2010
The authors intended to reflect about the contribution of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology in the evaluation of sexual offences, according to the Portuguese legislation and medical legal issues.
Marco, Gonçalves, Olindina, Graça, Nuno, Almeida, Fernando, Vieira   +3 more
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FASD and Intellectual Disability Equivalence: A Meta‐Analysis of Suggestibility During Forensic Interviews

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intellectual disability (ID) equivalence describes conditions in which individuals function cognitively and adaptively at levels comparable to ID without meeting IQ‐based diagnostic criteria. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is characterised by impaired executive and adaptive functioning despite IQs often above the ID threshold ...
David J. Gilbert, Stephen Ikechukwu Azumara, Jacqueline M. Wheatcroft, Karen Steele, Penny Cook, Raja Mukherjee, Gisli Gudjonsson, Natalie Novick Brown   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and management of child sexual abuse cases presented at Nigerian hospitals: A systematic review [PDF]

Journal of Health and Social Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Aim of this study was to review all suspected sexual abuse (SA) cases presenting at Nigerian hospitals, in order to examine both the prevalence of child sexual abuses (CSA) cases and the availability of hospital protocols and medical and ...
Elizabeth Oluwatoyin Akin-Odanye
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Measuring mental health in criminology research: Lessons from the Drug Use Monitoring in Australia program [PDF]

, 2013
Poor mental health among people in the Australian criminal justice system is increasingly being identified and targeted for remediation. This is evidenced by Australian and international governments establishing specialist services for prisoners with ...
Lubica Forsythe
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Teacher–Student Relationship Quality as a Mediator in the Association of Parent–Child Communication With Adolescent Bullying Perpetration and Substance Use: Evidence From the 2017/2018 HBSC Study

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bullying perpetration and substance use are two prevalent and concerning forms of delinquent behavior worldwide. Although parent–child communication has been theorized to reduce adolescents' involvement in these behaviors, empirical evidence remains mixed.
Hang Zhou, Ji‐Kang Chen
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Anxiety and Aggression Among College Students With High‐Risk Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Role of Bullying Perpetration

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the potential associations between anxiety and aggressive behaviors in college students with high‐risk adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and explores how this relationship may be influenced by bullying perpetration, applying general strain theory. A sample of 282 college students aged 19 to 29 (Mage = 21.59, SDage = 2.48;
Jeoung Min Lee, Hailey Hyunjin Choi, Sei‐Young Lee, Jaegoo Lee, Joo Hyun Kim, Sangmi Kim   +5 more
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Perceptions and experiences of Forensic Medicine Department service recipients and providers during male sexual dysfunction assessment following filing for divorce: a qualitative study in Iran

International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2023
Background: Divorce has become a global issue that is increasing in many industrial and developing countries, including Iran. One of the significant reasons for divorce is sexual dysfunction.
Minoo Safaei, Raziyeh Maasoumi, Seyed Amirhosein Mahdavi, Laleh Ghadirian   +3 more
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The impact of a night confinement policy on patients in a high secure inpatient mental health service. [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose – From 2012, all high-secure forensic mental health services in England began operating a policy of confining patients to their locked bedrooms overnight to increase service efficiency and reduce costs.
Chu, Simon, Hague, Anthony, McNeill, Kimberley, Wilkins, Tracy, Wright, Karen Margaret   +4 more
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