Sensation seeking to marijuana use: Exploring the mediating roles of risk appraisal and social norms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.12.027
Abstract: While studies have shown a robust association between sensation seeking (SS) and adolescent marijuana use, comparatively little is known about the mechanisms that potentially account for this association. The current study tests a theoretical model… read more here.
Keywords: marijuana use; sensation seeking; risk appraisal;
Sexually violent predator risk assessments with the violence risk appraisal guide-revised: A shaky practice.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2017.03.003
Abstract: Twenty-two jurisdictions in the United States permit the involuntary civil confinement of sexual offenders upon expiration of their criminal sentence and, if committed, these individuals face possible lifetime commitment. One of the legal requirements that… read more here.
Keywords: sexually violent; risk; appraisal guide; violence risk ... See more keywords
Promoting independence, health and well-being for older people: a feasibility study of computer-aided health and social risk appraisal system in primary care
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DOI: 10.1186/s12875-017-0620-6
Abstract: BackgroundWith population ageing, research is needed into new low-cost, scalable methods of effective promotion of health and wellbeing for older people. We aimed to assess feasibility, reach and costs of implementing a new tailored computer-aided… read more here.
Keywords: older people; system; feasibility; risk appraisal ... See more keywords