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Study data from Kent State University update knowledge of life sciences
May 10th, 2008
"We examined the convergent and discriminant validity of the MMRI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) scales in predicting relevant historical variables, treatment success, and recidivism in offenders enrolled in a batterers' intervention program. We used a sample studied previously by Petroskey, Ben-Porath, and Erez (2002), Which included an ethnically diverse group of 483 men enrolled in a psychoeducational batterer's intervention program," investigators in the United States report. "We coded various historical variables (e.g., criminal history, substance abuse problems, mental health treatment, anger problems, and amount of partner violence), treatment dismissal, and...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-05-10)
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