Ralph C. Serin

Carleton University — Canada

Psychology · Social Sciences

29h-index3.3kcitations103works1.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending(69), Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis(54), Crime Patterns and Interventions(38), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development(7), Personality Disorders and Psychopathology(7)

Publications103 total

Optimized Risk Assessment in Forensic Practice: A Comparison of Machine Learning and Manual Scoring Approaches
Behavioral Sciences & the Law·2026Open Access
Informing Large-Scale Emergent Decarceration Efforts: Validation of the Reduction in Capacity Evaluation (ReduCE)
Criminal Justice and Behavior·2025· 1 cited
An initial validation of a new measure of client change in a correctional sample
Psychology Crime and Law·2024· 1 cited
Examining Trajectories of Change on the Dynamic Risk Assessment for Offender Re-Entry (DRAOR)
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Probation Decision-Making
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2024
Understanding the risk, need, and responsivity (RNR) model and crime desistance perspective and integrating them into correctional practice
Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology)·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Parole Decision-Making and Empirical Practice: A Survey of Paroling Authorities
The Prison Journal·2023· 3 cited
Peer Mentors as Prison Volunteers: Building Bridges Between Institutions and Communities
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology·2023· 1 cited
Psychometric Properties of a Risk Tool Across Indigenous Māori and European Samples in Aotearoa New Zealand: Measurement Invariance, Discrimination, and Calibration for Predicting Criminal Recidivism
Assessment·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Trajectories of Change in Acute Dynamic Risk Ratings and Associated Risk for Recidivism in Paroled New Zealanders: A Joint Latent Class Modelling Approach
Journal of Quantitative Criminology·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
General Criminal Dynamic Risk and Strength Factors Predict Short-Term General Recidivism Outcomes Among People Convicted of Sexual Crime During Community Supervision
Sexual Abuse·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Clients’ current presentation yields best prediction of criminal recidivism: Jointly modeling repeated assessments of risk and recidivism outcomes in a community sample of paroled New Zealanders.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology·2022· 6 cited
Dynamic risk factors reassessed regularly after release from incarceration predict imminent violent recidivism.
Law and Human Behavior·2021· 17 cited
Parole Decision-Making
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2021
Combining Static and Dynamic Recidivism Risk Information Into the Five-Level Risk and Needs System: A New Zealand Example
Criminal Justice and Behavior·2021· 8 cited
Using a General Case Management Tool With Partner-violent Men on Community Supervision in Iowa
Journal of Interpersonal Violence·2020· 1 cited
Parole Decision-Making
2020· 3 cited
Article 3: Risk Decay: Implications For Risk Assessment
Advancing Corrections Journal·2020· 1 cited
Reassessment improves prediction of criminal recidivism: A prospective study of 3,421 individuals in New Zealand.
Psychological Assessment·2020· 45 cited
Managing Violent Offenders in the Community
2020· 4 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Caleb D. Lloyd(13), Howard E. Barbaree(5), Donna L. Mailloux(5), Nick Chadwick(5), Laura J. Hanby(5), Jeffrey Abracen(4), P. BRUCE MALCOLM(3), Denise L. Preston(3), Jan Looman(3), Renée Gobeil(3), Nancy L. Amos(2), Ray DeV. Peters(2), Colette Cousineau(2), Ronald R. Holden(2), James D. Mendonça(2), Cherami Wichmann(2), Michael C. Seto(1), ARUNIMA KHANNA(1), Peter Marquis(1), L. Maaike Helmus(1)