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The global impact of adverse childhood experiences on criminal behavior: A cros...
Basto-Pereira, Miguel; Pereira, Maria Gouveia; Pereira, Cicero Roberto; Barrett, Emma Louise; Lawler, Siobhan; Newton, Nicola; Stapinski, LexineBackground: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have been associated with a greater risk of later criminal offending. However, existing research in this area has been primarily conducted in Western developed countries and cross-cultural studies are rare. Objectives: This study examined the relationship between ACEs and criminal behaviors in young adults living in 10 countries located across five continents, af...
The global impact of adverse childhood experiences on criminal behavior: A cros...
Basto-Pereira, Miguel; Gouveia-Pereira, Maria; Pereira, Cicero Roberto; Barrett, Emma Louise; Lawler, Siobhan; Newton, Nicola; Stapinski, LexineBackground Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have been associated with a greater risk of later criminal offending. However, existing research in this area has been primarily conducted in Western developed countries and cross-cultural studies are rare. Objectives This study examined the relationship between ACEs and criminal behaviors in young adults living in 10 countries located across five continents, afte...
Prediction of yuth and adult recidivism among spanish juveniles involved in ser...
Cuervo, Keren; Villanueva, Lidón; Basto-Pereira, MiguelThis study analyzes the predictive validity of the Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI) for youth and adult recidivism in a Spanish juvenile sample. Participants’ age ranged between 14 and 18.09 years old (N = 264) and 82% were boys and all had been sentenced to probation and custody centers. Data on juvenile and young adult recidivism were collected for the sample with mean follow-up peri...
How to Improve the YLS/CMI? Exploring a Particularly Predictive Combination of ...
Villanueva, Lidón; Pereira, Miguel Basto; Cuervo, KerenRecidivism risk assessment is central to addressing criminogenic needs among youth offenders. To accomplish this, the Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI) is worldwide used, but it is long and has limited predictive validity for minority populations. This study presents a particularly predictive combination of seven items that overcomes these limitations. A sample of 430 Spanish youth offe...