PSYCHOMETRIC PREDICTION OF DELINQUENCY (FROM AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION - PROCEEDINGS OF THE NINETY-NINTH ANNUAL CONGRESS OF CORRECTION - SEE NCJ-02839)

• NCJ Number: 10096
• Author(s): R D WIRT
• Date Published: 1969
• Length: 10 pages
• Corporate Author: American Correctional Association
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: PAPER PRESENTED AT ACA MEETING, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, AUG 17-22, 1969

Annotation

REVIEW OF STUDIES AND DISCUSSION OF METHODS OF ASSESSING AND PREDICTING FUTURE DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR.

Abstract

A SPECIFIC PREDICTION INSTRUMENT, THE DELINQUENCY PREDICTION SCALE, IS DESCRIBED AND THE RESULTS OF AN EVALUATIVE STUDY SUMMARIZED.