Currently, implementation research in the field of forensic risk assessment is limited and consensus on “implementation success” is lacking. This study applies outcomes of success from implementation science to the implementation evaluation of the Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability: Adolescent …

The body of evidence that the working alliance is associated with positive outcomes for mandated clients is growing. The aim of this research was to investigate the influence of several characteristics of probation officers (POs) and offenders on the course of the working alliance during probation supervision. …

Purpose – Continuity of forensic mental health care is important in building protective structures around a patient and has been shown to decrease risks of relapse. Realising continuity can be complicated due to restrictions from finances or legislation and difficulties in collaboration between settings. …

Full text via link. In September 2015, a four year project on the working alliance with mandated clients started. The project was facilitated by a RAAK-PRO grant of the Dutch Organisation of Scientific Research (NWO) and carried out by researchers of the University of Applied Sciences Utrecht. The project …

Strictly religious adolescents grow up in highly religious contexts with orthodox beliefs and practices that usually contrast with those of pluralist and secularized societies that can be perceived as promoting unhealthy religious identity development. For these adolescents, religious identity development …

Wijkverpleegkundigen staan op de voorgrond in het proces van kwaliteitsverbetering binnen het eigen team. Dit vereist leiderschap. Het project Nurses in the Lead richt zich op het versterken van leiderschapscompetenties van wijkverpleegkundigen bij het implementeren van evidence-based innovaties gericht …

The past two decades, a disproportionate growth of females entering the criminal justice system and forensic mental health services has been observed worldwide. However, there is a lack of knowledge on the background of women who are convicted for violent offenses. What is their criminal history, what …

Aggressive incidents occur frequently in health care facilities, such as psychiatric care and forensic psychiatric hospitals. Previous research suggests that civil psychiatric inpatients may display more aggression than forensic inpatients. However, there is a lack of research comparing these groups …

De kleuter is een ‘waarom-vragend’ kind in de leeftijd van drie tot zes jaar dat druk bezig ismet het vormen van zijn eigen zelfbeeld. Door het besef van zijn eigen ik, leert de kleuter zijneigen emoties kennen en herkennen. Zo leert de kleuter ook verdriet en angst kennen. Vaakontstaan zijn angsten …