In today's episode of Resolving Violence we're joined by Keira Stockdale, an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Health Studies at the University of Saskatchewan.
Keira's vast expertise in clinical, correctional, forensic, and police psychology sets the stage for an enlightening discussion on her groundbreaking research collaboration with computer scientists. The conversation explores the innovative application of machine learning to a general risk need assessment instrument, aiming to predict criminal recidivism.
Alongside our host, Keira unravels the intricacies of risk assessment within the criminal justice realm, emphasizing the crucial role of structured tools in evaluating risk dynamics.
From dissecting the nuances of static and dynamic risk factors to unraveling the significance of the Level of Service Case Management Inventory, their dialogue offers profound insights into assessing the likelihood of reoffending and the evolution of risk evaluation methodologies over time.
Join us in exploring the potential of interdisciplinary collaborations and cutting-edge technologies to prevent future harm and promote safer communities!
Learn More About Our Guest:
Keira Stockdale is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Health Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. She is also a registered doctoral psychologist who has provided professional psychology services in the province of Saskatchewan for the past 15 years. Keira has expertise in clinical, correctional, forensic, and police psychology, having worked within local criminal justice and mental health systems. She was the first full-time operational psychologist working within a criminal investigations division of a municipal police agency in Canada.
Keira's clinical research and scholarly activities have primarily focused on assessment, treatment, consultation, and advocacy for justice-involved youth and adults with histories of violence. She is passionate about applied forensic behavioral sciences, clinically informed community safety technologies, and innovative interdisciplinary collaborations that can prevent violence and promote safer communities for all.
To connect with Keira, contact her at: keira.stockdale@usask.ca
To learn more about Resolve SK, head to research-groups.usask.ca/resolve/
In today's episode of Resolving Violence we're joined by Keira Stockdale, an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Health Studies at the University of Saskatchewan.
Keira's vast expertise in clinical, correctional, forensic, and police psychology sets the stage for an enlightening discussion on her groundbreaking research collaboration with computer scientists. The conversation explores the innovative application of machine learning to a general risk need assessment instrument, aiming to predict criminal recidivism.
Alongside our host, Keira unravels the intricacies of risk assessment within the criminal justice realm, emphasizing the crucial role of structured tools in evaluating risk dynamics.
From dissecting the nuances of static and dynamic risk factors to unraveling the significance of the Level of Service Case Management Inventory, their dialogue offers profound insights into assessing the likelihood of reoffending and the evolution of risk evaluation methodologies over time.
Join us in exploring the potential of interdisciplinary collaborations and cutting-edge technologies to prevent future harm and promote safer communities!
Learn More About Our Guest:
Keira Stockdale is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Health Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. She is also a registered doctoral psychologist who has provided professional psychology services in the province of Saskatchewan for the past 15 years. Keira has expertise in clinical, correctional, forensic, and police psychology, having worked within local criminal justice and mental health systems. She was the first full-time operational psychologist working within a criminal investigations division of a municipal police agency in Canada.
Keira's clinical research and scholarly activities have primarily focused on assessment, treatment, consultation, and advocacy for justice-involved youth and adults with histories of violence. She is passionate about applied forensic behavioral sciences, clinically informed community safety technologies, and innovative interdisciplinary collaborations that can prevent violence and promote safer communities for all.
To connect with Keira, contact her at: keira.stockdale@usask.ca
To learn more about Resolve SK, head to research-groups.usask.ca/resolve/