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Craig, Leam A.; Beech, Anthony; Browne, Kevin D. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2006
The predictive accuracy of the newly developed actuarial risk measures Risk Matrix 2000 Sexual/Violence (RMS, RMV) were cross validated and compared with two risk assessment measures (SVR-20 and Static-99) in a sample of sexual (n = 85) and nonsex violent (n = 46) offenders. The sexual offense reconviction rate for the sex offender group was 18%…
Descriptors: Validity, Sexual Abuse, Violence, Comparative Analysis
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Edwards, Rachel; Beech, Anthony; Bishopp, Daz; Erikson, Matt; Friendship, Caroline; Charlesworth, Lucy – Journal of Sexual Aggression, 2005
This study addresses the prediction that dropout from a UK specialized residential treatment program for adolescent sexual abusers can be determined from pre-treatment variables. Participants were 49 adolescents aged 12-16 years, who had sexually abused children, peers/adults or both. Of the variables examined, 25 showed a significant association…
Descriptors: Recidivism, Child Abuse, Dropouts, Predictive Validity