An investigation of spitefulness in violent offenders: Associations with the dark triad and emotion dysregulation.
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DOI: 10.1002/pmh.1495
Abstract: BACKGROUND Spitefulness is the inclination to inflict harm to someone else even at one's own expenses. The development of a self-report measure (the Spitefulness Scale [SS]) has fostered the investigation of the relationships between spitefulness… read more here.
Keywords: triad emotion; spitefulness violent; emotion dysregulation; spitefulness ... See more keywords
Sexual offenders, violent offenders, and community reentry: Challenges and treatment considerations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2017.04.005
Abstract: Abstract Sexual offenders and violent offenders compose two diverse subgroups of the United States' offender population, and individuals in these groups face unique challenges with respect to reentry and reintegration into the community upon release… read more here.
Keywords: offenders violent; reentry; community; sexual offenders ... See more keywords
Personality functioning and psychopathic traits in child molesters and violent offenders
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2018.02.003
Abstract: Personality dysfunctions and psychopathy are central in most theories of crime. However, different offense types are likely driven by different motivational factors. Therefore, it is plausible that distinct offender groups differ in terms of personality… read more here.
Keywords: psychopathic traits; child molesters; personality functioning; personality ... See more keywords
Juvenile transfer status and the sentencing of violent offenders: a test of the liberation hypothesis
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DOI: 10.1080/0735648x.2021.1947348
Abstract: A small but growing body of research has explored how juveniles transferred to the criminal court are sentenced relative to adult defendants, but the findings from this literature have been complex... read more here.
Keywords: transfer status; offenders test; violent offenders; juvenile transfer ... See more keywords
Arsonists and Violent Offenders Compared: Two Peas in a Pod?
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x15619165
Abstract: Arsonists are considered a type of violent offender by some and a distinct group of offenders by others. Assuming the latter could be beneficial to offer tailor-made psychotherapeutic treatment to these offenders. The present study… read more here.
Keywords: two peas; compared two; offenders compared; peas pod ... See more keywords
Simulating Intrusion Into Personal Space Among Violent Offenders: The Role of Disgust
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x16644793
Abstract: Intrusion into one’s own personal space (PS) elicits discomfort. This is especially true when the intruder’s facial mimicry expresses disgust or anger. Although it is known that the affective context influences PS processing, this has… read more here.
Keywords: disgust; personal space; intrusion; self disgust ... See more keywords
Perceiving the evil eye: Investigating hostile interpretation of ambiguous facial emotional expression in violent and non-violent offenders
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187080
Abstract: Research into the causal and perpetuating factors influencing aggression has partly focused on the general tendency of aggression-prone individuals to infer hostile intent in others, even in ambiguous circumstances. This is referred to as the… read more here.
Keywords: hostile interpretation; facial emotional; interpretation; non violent ... See more keywords
Psychopathic tendency in violent offenders is associated with reduced aversive Pavlovian inhibition of behavior and associated striatal BOLD signal
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DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.963776
Abstract: Background Violent offenders with psychopathic tendencies are characterized by instrumental, i.e., planned, callous, and unemotional (aggressive) behavior and have been shown to exhibit abnormal aversive processing. However, the consequences of abnormal aversive processing for instrumental… read more here.
Keywords: inhibition; aversive pavlovian; action; psychopathic tendency ... See more keywords
A Latent Profile Analysis of Violent Offenders Based on PCL-R Factor Scores: Criminogenic Needs and Recidivism Risk
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00627
Abstract: Clinicians and theorists have often proposed the two psychopathic subtypes of “primary” and “secondary” psychopathy, with recent research indicating some empirical support for both psychopathy subtypes, though the findings across studies are far from uniform.… read more here.
Keywords: criminogenic needs; profile analysis; latent; recidivism risk ... See more keywords
Few Differences in the Externalizing and Criminal History of Young Violent Offenders With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorders
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00911
Abstract: Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are known to be associated with an increased risk of aggression and challenging behavior. In this study, we have mapped the externalizing history of a nationally representative cohort of young violent… read more here.
Keywords: spectrum disorders; young violent; history; violent offenders ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of an Individual Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Serious, Young Male Violent Offenders: Randomized Controlled Study With Twenty-Four-Month Follow-Up
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.670957
Abstract: Background: Psychological recidivism-reducing interventions with serious, young violent offenders in residential care have unsatisfactory effects. We tested if a complementary individual cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) intervention focusing problem-solving, cognitive self-control, and relapse prevention reduces criminal… read more here.
Keywords: tau; male violent; treatment; tau tau ... See more keywords