International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, Volume 16, Issue 1 (2017)

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International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, Volume 16, Issue 1 (2017)

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Special Section: Selection of Risk Instruments

Review
The Use of Meta-Analysis to Compare and Select Offender Risk Instruments: A Commentary on Singh, Grann, and Fazel (2011)
Kevin M. Williams, J. Stephen Wormith, James Bonta & Gill Sitarenios
Pages: 1-15
Published online: 04 Jan 2017
AbstractforThe Use of Meta-Analysis to Compare and Select Offender Risk Instruments: A Commentary on Singh, Grann, and Fazel (2011) | Full Text | References | PDF (508.3 KB)
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Response to “The Use of Meta-Analysis to Compare and Select Offender Risk Instruments”
Seena Fazel
Pages: 16-17
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
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Article Commentary
Commentary: Risk Assessment in the Age of Evidence-Based Practice and Policy
Sarah L. Desmarais
Pages: 18-22
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
AbstractforCommentary: Risk Assessment in the Age of Evidence-Based Practice and Policy | Full Text | References | PDF (288.8 KB)
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Review
“Meet the New Boss. Same as the Old Boss:” A Commentary on Williams, Wormith, Bonta, and Sitarenios (2017)
John F. Edens & Shannon E. Kelley
Pages: 23-27
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
Abstractfor“Meet the New Boss. Same as the Old Boss:” A Commentary on Williams, Wormith, Bonta, and Sitarenios (2017) | Full Text | References | PDF (346.2 KB)
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Article Commentary
Four Lessons from Risk Assessment (and Other Forensic Assessment) Meta-Analyses
Marcus T. Boccaccini
Pages: 28-32
Published online: 27 Jan 2017
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Original Research Articles

Article
Attitudes Toward the Insanity Defense: Examination of the Factor Structure of Insanity Defense Attitude-Revised (IDA-R) Scale in Ghana
Samuel Adjorlolo, Inusah Abdul-Nasiru, Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan & Francis Bentum Jr.
Pages: 33-45
Published online: 14 Nov 2016
AbstractforAttitudes Toward the Insanity Defense: Examination of the Factor Structure of Insanity Defense Attitude-Revised (IDA-R) Scale in Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (404.8 KB)
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The Barratt Impulsiveness Scale - 11 Among a Portuguese Sample of Female Juvenile Delinquents and Community Youths
Pedro Pechorro, Lara Ayala-Nunes, Cristina Nunes, Ângela Maia & Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves
Pages: 46-57
Published online: 14 Nov 2016
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Understanding Sexually Abusive Clergy as a Unique Offender Subgroup: Risk-based Comparisons Across the Course of Offending
Anthony D. Perillo, Anniken L. W. Laake & Cynthia Calkins
Pages: 58-68
Published online: 14 Nov 2016
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History of Forensic Mental Health Service Use Among Homeless Adults with Mental Illness
Alicia Nijdam-Jones, Tonia L. Nicholls, Anne G. Crocker, Laurence Roy & Julian M. Somers
Pages: 69-82
Published online: 04 Jan 2017
AbstractforHistory of Forensic Mental Health Service Use Among Homeless Adults with Mental Illness | Full Text | References | PDF (422.6 KB)
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Reviews, Commentary, and Case Reports

Article
Building Consensus on the Characteristics of Developmental Maturity: A Cross-Disciplinary Survey of Psychologists
Kathleen A. Kemp Ph.D., Naomi E. Sevin Goldstein, Heather Zelle, Jodi Viljoen, Kirk Heilbrun & David DeMatteo
Pages: 83-91
Published online: 10 Nov 2016
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