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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Criminal behavior, Prediction of."”.

  1. Causes and consequences of low self-control: Empirical tests of the general theory of crime.

    Min, Suhong.The University of Arizona.1994

    … and empirically tested the general propositions of Gottfredson and Hirschi's general theory of crime (1990). Specifically, the core concept of the theory, self-control, is operationalized using two data sets--Richmond Youth Project and Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development--and tested using …

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  2. Relationship of the PDI Employment Inventory Scales to Criminal Behaviors

    Lin, YueUniversity of North Texas2005

    This study investigated the relationship of the Personnel Decisions International Employment Inventory scales to criminal behavior by using 796 offenders with criminal records in the Texas Department of Corrections and a random sample of 893 non-offender job applicants. The hypothesis that …

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  3. Contextualized Risk Assessment in Clinical Practice: Utility of Actuarial, Clinical, and Structured Clinical Approaches to Predictions of Violence.

    Jackson, Rebecca L.University of North Texas2004

    Assessing offenders' risk of future violent behavior continues to be an important yet controversial role of forensic psychologists. A key debate is the relative effectiveness of assessment methods. Specifically, actuarial methods (see Quinsey et al., 1998 for a review) have been compared and …

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  4. A review and modification of Wilson and Herrnstein's integrated theory of criminality as it pertains to serial murder and serial rape

    Mead, Karen Bower1992

    1 PDF file (vii, 140 leaves ; 28 cm)

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  5. Serial robbery: An investigation into the variations of offence behaviour and implications for inferring offender characteristics

    Garforth, TayneEdith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia2007

    … and to what extent the thematic structure of robbery offence behaviours identified in L. Alison, W. Rockett, S. Deprez & S. Watts, 2000 is replicated for an Australian sample of serial robbers. Offence variables representing variations in the degree of planning (proactive-reactive) and …

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