This paper provides a review of the current criminological landscape in relation to positive
criminology and strengths based responses to crime. It does this by drawing on four forms of …

With the emergence of positive psychology, correctional researchers have begun to infuse
assessment practices with the consideration of strengths in an effort to understand why …

The Structured Assessment of PROtective Factors for violence risk (SAPROF) has recently
been developed as a strengths-based addition to the assessment of risk for future violent …

The Structured Assessment of Protective Factors for violence risk (SAPROF) has recently
been developed as a risk assessment tool to focus solely on protective factors for (sexual) …

Abstract Background The START and SAPROF are newly developed fourth generation
structured professional judgement instruments assessing strengths and protective factors …

Most juvenile risk assessment tools heavily rely on a risk-focused approach. Less attention
has been devoted to protective factors. This study examines the predictive validity of …

Ce manuel de psycho-criminologie à l'usage des étudiants et praticiens examine les
mécanismes sociaux et psychologiques conduisant certains individus au passage à l'acte …

Objective: Psychopathy is a serious personality disorder reputed for resistance to
correctional and forensic mental health treatment and synonymous with being high risk for …

This study sought to ascertain the prevalence of protective factors and association with client
risk level and future offending in a sample of 177 Australian youth in detention. The …

Structured professional judgment (SPJ) has received considerable attention as an
alternative to unstructured clinical judgment and actuarial assessment, and as a means of …