Journal article
An Evaluation of the Predictive Validity of the SAVRY and YLS/CMI in Justice-Involved Youth With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Abstract
Despite the high prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in youth criminal justice settings, there is currently no research supporting the use of violence risk assessment tools in this population. This study examined the predictive validity of the Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY) and the Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI) in justice-involved youth with FASD. Participants were 100 …
Authors
McLachlan K; Gray AL; Roesch R; Douglas KS; Viljoen JL
Journal
Psychological Assessment, Vol. 30, No. 12, pp. 1640–1651
Publisher
American Psychological Association (APA)
Publication Date
December 2018
DOI
10.1037/pas0000612
ISSN
1040-3590