The Development of the Brief Spousal Assault Form for the Evaluation of Risk (B-SAFER): A Tool for Criminal Justice Professionals

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Table of Contents

• Acknowledgements
• Executive Summary
• 1. Project Overview
• 2. Overview of Risk Assessment
• 3. Development of the B-SAFER
  • 3.1 Literature Review
  • 3.2 Empirical Analyses
  • 3.3 Format of the Draft B-SAFER and Related Materials
• 4. Pilot Testing
  • 4.1 Quantitative Analyses
  • 4.2 Qualitative Feedback
• 5. Conclusions and Recommendations
• 6. References
• Appendix A - B-SAFER Form Used for Pilot Test
• Appendix B - B-SAFER User Manual
• Appendix C - B- SAFER Victim Interview
• Appendix D - Post-test B-SAFER Form

List of Tables

• Tableau 1 : Presence of Risk Factors: Canada (N = 50)
• Tableau 2 : Presence of Risk Factors: Sweden (N = 283)
• Tableau 3 : Number of Risk Factors Ratings (Mean, Standard Deviation)
• Tableau 4 : Distribution of B-SAFER Risk Ratings
• Tableau 5 : Number of Management Strategies Used by Police
• Tableau 6 : Correlations Among B-SAFER Risk Factors, Risk Ratings, and Management Strategies

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