Identifying effective risk assessment instruments
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This workshop provides a primer for identifying effective risk assessment instruments. Participants will learn what makes a useful risk assessment, including key factors in the development, validation, and re-validation of these tools. The session will cover essential metrics and statistics that should be used to evaluate risk assessments, such as reliability, accuracy, and predictive validity, while highlighting important methodological considerations. Examples from the research literature will be used to illustrate best practices and common challenges in developing and validating risk assessment instruments. Ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of risk assessment science, this workshop equips attendees with the knowledge to critically evaluate these tools for practice. If you have questions about your suitability for this workshop, please contact FMHPDP@forensicare.vic.gov.auFacilitators for this workshop are Dr Benjamin Spivak and Dr Michael Trood from the CFBS.
Date
Wednesday 3 December 2025 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM (UTC+11)Location
Yarra House
101 Yarra Bend Road, Fairfield Victoria 3078
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Identifying effective risk assessment instruments
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