Risk assessment and treatment for sexual offenders should focus on individual
characteristics associated with recidivism risk. Although it is possible to conduct risk …

This review compared the accuracy of various approaches to the prediction of recidivism
among sexual offenders. On the basis of a meta-analysis of 536 findings drawn from 118 …

Actuarial risk assessment scales and their associated recidivism estimates are generally
developed on samples of offenders whose average age is well below 50 years. Criminal …

Aim The review examines studies on rape myth acceptance (RMA) within populations of
convicted sexual offenders, changes in RMA due to interventions, comparisons between …

Attitudes supportive of sexual offending figure prominently in theories of sexual offending, as
well as in contemporary assessment and treatment practices with sex offenders. Based on …

This meta-analysis is the first to our knowledge to evaluate the predictive properties of
dynamic sex offender risk assessment instruments, which are designed to assess factors …

Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide is a handy resource for forensic
practitioners responsible for assessing an managing sexual offenders at risk of recidivism. It …

The Sex Offender Treatment Intervention and Progress Scale (SOTIPS) is a 16-item rating
scale designed to assess dynamic risk among adult male sex offenders and degree of …

Objective: We conducted a prospective multisite examination of sexual offender risk and
treatment change on a large federal Canadian sample of 676 treated sex offenders followed …

This paper reviewed the accuracy of different approaches to risk assessment for sexual
offender recidivism. The risk assessments were classified according to the source of the …