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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INVENTORY-JUVENILE
The DVI-Juvenile is designed for juvenile domestic violence offender assessment.
The DVI-Juvenile assesses attitudes and behaviors important in domestic violence offender (male and female) profiling.
At one sitting of approximately 30 minutes, staff can acquire a vast amount of juvenile domestic violence
offender information, which includes the probability of acting out, controlling tendencies, substance
(alcohol and drugs) abuse and stress coping abilities. Early problem identification facilitates timely intervention
and improved outcome.
The DVI-Juvenile has impressively demonstrated reliability, validity and accuracy.
This test meets and exceeds the professionally accepted standards.
The DVI-Juvenile has 149 items and takes 30 minutes to administer and has 6 scales (measures):
1. Truthfulness Scale
2. Violence (Lethality) Scale
3. Control Scale
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4. Alcohol Scale
5. Drugs Scale
6. Stress Coping Abilities Scale
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Applications for this test include:
Assessment of Juveniles accused or convicted of domestic violence
Domestic violence assessment in juvenile clinics, court settings and service provider agencies
Juvenile courts and pre-sentence investigation
Juvenile evaluation, counseling and treatment agencies
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Test Materials
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Scale Description & Interpretation
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Example Report
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Orientation & Training Manual
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Inventory of Scientific Findings
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Research Study
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