犯罪思维作为双极维度构造:测试PICTS主动和反应性犯罪思维尺度的风险促进地位
1Department of Criminal Justice, Kutztown University.
Psychological assessment
|September 14, 2023
概括
这项研究检查了犯罪思维尺度,发现高分数表明风险,低分数表明积极的结果. 无论是主动的还是反应性的犯罪思维尺度都显示出混合效应,支持它们的双极性质.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
- 法医心理学 法医心理学
背景情况:
- 犯罪思维是重犯的一个关键因素.
- 了解犯罪思维尺度的维度属性对于有效干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估主动犯罪思维 (PCT) 和反应性犯罪思维 (RCT) 尺度的双极性质.
- 为了确定高分是否表明风险,低分是否表明对刑事司法结果的促进作用.
主要方法:
- 该研究将PCT和RCT尺度上的分数分类为高,中,低分组.
- 分析了这些群体与3039名男性囚犯的监禁前,监禁期间和监禁后的结果.
主要成果:
- 对于大多数结果,PCT和RCT尺度都显示出混合风险和促进效应.
- PCT 显示了监禁前结果的促进效应,而RCT 显示了监禁后结果的风险效应.
结论:
- 这些发现支持了PCT和RCT主要是双极构造的观点.
- 高分与负面结果相关,低分与积极结果相关,具有潜在的单极方面.
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