Having an external locus of control has been associated with a range of well-supported risk
correlates of offending behavior. Further, individuals with an internal locus of control …

Executive Summary/Abstract Background Survey research and analysis of police records,
hospital emergency rooms, and women's shelters have clearly established the severity of …

Understanding and Improving Prisoner Reentry Outcomes Prisoner Reentry is an engaging
and comprehensive examination of prisoner reentry and how to improve public safety, well …

Although the association between unemployment and offending is well established,
relatively little is known about the impact of vocational education and training programs on …

Despite the high rates of trauma histories in offenders and the link between trauma and
subsequent criminal behavior, the mechanisms underlying the relationship between trauma …

Abstract Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) represents the gold standard for effective clinical
psychological practice. In this review, we examine ways in which EBP tenets are being …

The dominant Canadian approach to offender rehabilitation, the risk-need-responsivity
(RNR) model, requires assessing offenders' likelihood of recidivism and their criminogenic …

Preventing relapse into violence and its destructive consequences among persistent re-
offenders is a primary concern in forensic settings. The Risk-Need-Responsivity framework …

On remarque un nombre grandissant d'études portant sur le désistement assisté, mais
aucune étude n'a été menée pour en identifier les éléments probants. La présente étude de …

Dynamic risk (and to a lesser extent protective) factors are the foundation of correctional
practice; the assumption that they exist, can be measured and are able to change is at the …