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Direct linkLeitch, David B. – Journal of Correctional Education, 2019
The use of mental health-related intake assessments by juvenile correctional facilities as predictive measures of confinement behavior has seen limited use in recent years. This study employs the Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument-Version 2 (MAYSI-2) and How I Think Questionnaire (HIT) as measurement tools on the same data set to assess the…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Screening Tests, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons
