DVSI-R Factsheet
Factsheet providing an overview of the DVSI-R.
Use and Development of the Domestic Violence Screening Inventory-Revised (DVSI-R) in Connecticut
Dr. Kirk Williams, one of the authors of Domestic Violence Screening Inventory-Revised (DVSI-R) and Joe DiTunno, Deputy Director for the Judicial Branch of Connecticut, present on the use and development of the DVSI-R in Connecticut.
Intimate Partner Violence and Risk Assessment: A Systematic Review
The current study was designed to assess the utility of recidivism risk assessments for individuals charged with, or convicted of, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in pretrial settings. Building on prior reviews, the researchers completed a systematic review and meta-analysis of risk assessments among IPV aggressors to summarize their predictive validity in multiple types of recidivism, … Continued
Empirically Examining the Risk of Intimate Partner Violence: The Revised Domestic Violence Screening Instrument (DVSI-R)
This study extends recent research on assessing the risk of intimate partner violence by determining the concurrent and predictive validity of a revised version of the Domestic Violence Screening Instrument (DVSI-R) and whether evidence of such validity is sustained independent of perpetrator demographic characteristics and forms of intimate violence. The analyses highlight violent incidents involving … Continued