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Gender-responsive risk assessment in corrections / / Valerie R. Bell



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Autore: Bell Valerie (Valerie R.) Visualizza persona
Titolo: Gender-responsive risk assessment in corrections / / Valerie R. Bell Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: El Paso, Texas : , : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina: 365/.60810973
Soggetto topico: Female offenders - Rehabilitation - United States
Community-based corrections - United States
Recidivism - United States
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sommario/riassunto: Risk assessment in corrections allows practitioners to not only predict the likelihood of success for an offender and to identify areas to target for reduced risk. Such targets are argued to be different for men and women (Bloom, Owen & Covington, 2003). Bell examines the predictive validity of the Women's Risk/Needs Assessment on a sample of women and a sample of men. Results indicate that there are differences in the prevalence, co-occurrence, and predictive validity of risk/needs and strengths for men and women. Results support prior studies regarding gender-neutral risk assessment for male
Titolo autorizzato: Gender-responsive risk assessment in corrections  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-59332-790-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459848303321
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Serie: Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)