Vernon Quinsey
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Vernon Lewis Quinsey is a Canadian psychologist. He has studied violent crime offenders, sex offenders, sexually violent predators, juvenile delinquency, and ways to predict, assess, and manage individuals with these tendencies. He testified in court that a rapist, Allen Edward Bullock, was "erotically attracted to that kind of behavior".
Vernon Quinsey's Published Works
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Published Works
- Violent Recidivism of Mentally Disordered Offenders (1993) (978)
- First Report of the Collaborative Outcome Data Project on the Effectiveness of Psychological Treatment for Sex Offenders (2002) (885)
- Violent offenders: Appraising and managing risk, 2nd ed. (2006) (663)
- Actuarial Prediction of Sexual Recidivism (1995) (539)
- Psychopathy as a taxon: evidence that psychopaths are a discrete class. (1994) (474)
- The relationship between testosterone and aggression: a meta-analysis (2001) (378)
- A multisite comparison of actuarial risk instruments for sex offenders. (2003) (375)
- Psychopathy as a taxon: evidence that psychopaths are a discrete class. (1994) (356)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process (1997) (337)
- A Follow-Up of Rapists Assessed in a Maximum-Security Psychiatric Facility (1990) (298)
- Sexual recidivism among child molesters released from a maximum security psychiatric institution. (1991) (294)
- The causes of rape: Understanding individual differences in the male propensity for sexual aggression (2005) (264)
- The violence prediction scheme: Assessing dangerousness in high risk men. (1994) (257)
- Sex differences in intra-sex variations in human mating tactics: An evolutionary approach (1995) (236)
- Maximizing the discriminant validity of phallometric assessment data (1992) (221)
- Assessing Treatment Efficacy in Outcome Studies of Sex Offenders (1993) (215)
- Sexual deviance, antisociality, mating effort, and the use of sexually coercive behaviors (1996) (193)
- Coercive and precocious sexuality as a fundamental aspect of psychopathy. (2007) (188)
- The Discriminability of Rapists from Non-Sex Offenders Using Phallometric Measures (1994) (186)
- A Comparison of Rapists and Non-Sex Offenders' Sexual Preferences for Mutually Consenting Sex, Rape, and Physical Abuse of Women (1981) (183)
- Aggression and Violence Throughout the Life Span (1992) (178)
- Predicting sexual offenses. (1995) (178)
- Viewing time as a measure of sexual interest among child molesters and normal heterosexual men. (1996) (177)
- Psychopathy and the Perception of Affect and Vulnerability (2007) (172)
- Penile circumference, skin conductance, and ranking responses of child molesters and “Normals” to sexual and nonsexual visual stimuli (1975) (170)
- Identifying persistently antisocial offenders using the Hare Psychopathy Checklist and DSM antisocial personality disorder criteria. (2002) (152)
- Evidence of a Taxon Underlying Serious Antisocial Behavior in Boys (2001) (151)
- Viewing time as a measure of sexual interest (1996) (149)
- The assessment and treatment of child molesters: A review. (1977) (145)
- A Retrospective Evaluation of the Regional Treatment Centre Sex Offender Treatment Program (1998) (143)
- Sexual Predators and Social Policy (1998) (137)
- Variables affecting psychiatrists' and teachers' assessments of the dangerousness of mentally ill offenders. (1979) (136)
- A Comparison of Predictors of General and Violent Recidivism Among High-Risk Federal Offenders (2002) (134)
- The influence of infant facial cues on adoption preferences (2002) (131)
- Proximal Antecedents of Eloping and Reoffending Among Supervised Mentally Disordered Offenders (1997) (129)
- Correlates of Psychopathy in a Noninstitutional Sample (1994) (128)
- Sexual preferences among incestuous and nonincestuous child molesters (1979) (126)
- Evolutionary perspectives on sexual offending (1995) (123)
- Preventing Faking in Phallometric Assessments of Sexual Preference (1988) (120)
- Maximum Security Psychiatric Patients (1986) (113)
- Deception and sexual strategy in psychopathy (1997) (112)
- A test of the mate deprivation hypothesis of sexual coercion (1996) (110)
- Psychopaths: cheaters or warrior-hawks? (2004) (106)
- A Follow‐up of Deinstitutionalized Men with Intellectual Disabilities and Histories of Antisocial Behaviour (2004) (106)
- Stimulus Control of Rapists' and Non-Sex Offenders' Sexual Arousal (1984) (101)
- Penile Responses to Nonsexual Violence among Rapists (1982) (101)
- Treatment and management. (1998) (96)
- Sexual Arousal to Nonsexual Violence and Sadomasochistic Themes Among Rapists and Non-Sex-Offenders (1984) (94)
- Penile Responses of Child Molesters and Normals to Descriptions of Encounters with Children Involving Sex and Violence (1988) (92)
- Biofeedback and signaled punishment in the modification of inappropriate sexual age preferences (1980) (91)
- Rape completion and victim injury as a function of female resistance strategy (1985) (90)
- Discriminant and Predictive Validity of Phallometrically Measured Sexual Age and Gender Preference (1993) (87)
- The prediction and explanation of criminal violence. (1995) (83)
- Short-term mating strategies and attraction to masculinity in point-light walkers (2008) (82)
- Appraisal and management of risk in sexual aggressors: Implications for criminal justice policy. (1998) (81)
- MMPL profiles of men referred for a pretrial psychiatric assessment as a function of offense type. (1980) (79)
- Good Science and Progress in Sex Offender Treatment Are Intertwined (2008) (79)
- The Modification of Sexual Preferences (1990) (77)
- The Dynamic Prediction of Antisocial Behavior Among Forensic Psychiatric Patients (2006) (76)
- Perceived Dangerousness and Treatability of Offenders (1986) (76)
- Instructional control of penile circumference in assessments of sexual preference (1976) (76)
- Report of the committee of inquiry into the personality disorder unit, Ashworth special hospital, vol. 1. (1999) (75)
- Sexual arousal to nonsexual violence and sadomasochistic themes among rapists and non sex-offenders. (1984) (74)
- Sociosexuality in Women and Preference for Facial Masculinization and Somatotype in Men (2006) (73)
- Are Rapists Differentially Aroused by Coercive Sex in Phallometric Assessments? (2003) (64)
- Sexual Partner Age Preferences of Homosexual and Heterosexual Men and Women (2000) (61)
- Authoritarianism and sexual aggression (1993) (60)
- Authoritarianism and sexual aggression. (1993) (59)
- The sensitivity of phallometric measures with rapists (1993) (59)
- Changing Inappropriate Sexual Behavior: A Community-Based Approach for Persons With Developmental Disabilities (1989) (58)
- Pavlovian Conditioning of Sexual Interests in Human Males (1998) (56)
- A comparison of three methods of scoring penile circumference changes (1987) (55)
- Evolutionary theory and criminal behaviour (2002) (53)
- Predictors of General and Violent Recidivism among Mentally Disordered Inmates (1995) (52)
- The Etiology of Anomalous Sexual Preferences in Men (2003) (52)
- Shall evidence-based risk assessment be abandoned? (2008) (51)
- Appraising the risk of sexual and violent recidivism among intellectually disabled offenders (2011) (50)
- Offenders remanded for a psychiatric examination: perceived treatability and disposition. (1983) (50)
- Testing the Cuckoldry Risk Hypothesis of Partner Sexual Coercion in Community and Forensic Samples (2009) (45)
- RELEASED OAK RIDGE PATIENTS: A FOLLOW-UP STUDY OF REVIEW BOARD DISCHARGES (1975) (45)
- Parental Investment and Resemblance: Replications, Refinements, and Revisions (2007) (45)
- The Likelihood of Violent Behaviour: Predictions, Postdictions, and Hindsight Bias (1995) (43)
- A Follow-Up of Patients Found “Unfit to Stand Trial” or “Not Guilty” Because of Insanity* (1975) (43)
- The Baserate Problem and the Prediction of Dangerousness: A Reappraisal (1980) (42)
- Assessing the Propensity for Sexual Coaxing and Coercion in Relationships: Factor Structure, Reliability, and Validity of the Tactics to Obtain Sex Scale (2009) (41)
- Sexual Deviance and Number of Older Brothers Among Sexual Offenders (1998) (41)
- The Mask of Sanity Revisited: Psychopathic Traits and Affective Mimicry (2015) (40)
- Penile Responses To Visual Stimuli (1978) (38)
- Juvenile Delinquency: Understanding the Origins of Individual Differences (2003) (37)
- Perceptions of Child Facial Cues as a Function of Child Age (2007) (37)
- Predicting treatment outcome and recidivism among patients in a maximum security token economy (1990) (36)
- Sensation seeking and males' sexual strategy (1995) (36)
- What is to be done? future research on the assessment and behavioral treatment of sex offenders (1985) (35)
- Changes in physiological and verbal responses of child molesters during aversion therapy. (1976) (35)
- Assessments of the dangerousness of mental patients held in maximum security. (1979) (34)
- Coercive Paraphilic Disorder (2010) (34)
- Crisis prevention and intervention training for psychiatric hospital staff (1985) (34)
- CONDITIONED SUPPRESSION WITH NO CS-US CONTINGENCY IN THE RAT* (1971) (33)
- Assertion and overcontrolled hostility among mentally disordered murderers. (1983) (32)
- Influence of infant and child facial cues of low body weight on adults' ratings of adoption preference, cuteness, and health. (2005) (32)
- Dissimulation in Phallometric Testing of Rapists' Sexual Preferences (1999) (32)
- Assessment of Sexual Offenders Against Children (1995) (31)
- Arsonists and sexual arousal to fire setting: correlation unsupported. (1989) (29)
- Risk Assessment and Management in Community Settings (2008) (29)
- Allegiance or Fidelity? A Clarifying Reply (2010) (28)
- The appraisal of violence risk (2002) (28)
- Assessing the cognitions of child molesters: Use of the semantic differential with incarcerated offenders (1994) (28)
- The Dangerousness of Patients Released from Maximum Security: A Replication (1977) (28)
- Validity of physiological measures of pedophilic sexual arousal in a sexual offender population: a critique of Hall, Proctor, and Nelson. (1990) (28)
- Prevention and intervention. (2004) (27)
- Heterosocial skill training for institutionalized rapists and child molesters. (1981) (27)
- Differences in Gait Across the Menstrual Cycle and Their Attractiveness to Men (2008) (27)
- Assessing suspected child molesters. (1993) (26)
- Oak Ridge Patients: Prerelease Characteristics and Postrelease Adjustment (1975) (26)
- Re-examining the issues: A response to Archer et al. (2005) (25)
- Proceedings/Human sexual aggression: current perspectives, conference, New York NY, January 7-9, 1987 (1988) (25)
- Individual Differences in the Propensity for Partner Sexual Coercion (2009) (24)
- Risk Taking, Antisocial Behavior, and Life Histories (2015) (24)
- Assessments of the treatability of forensic patients (1988) (23)
- Treatment opportunities in a maximum security psychiatric hospital: a problem survey. (1988) (22)
- The effect of infant fetal alcohol syndrome facial features on adoption preference (2004) (21)
- A Factor Analysis of Traits Related to Individual Differences in Antisocial Behavior (2001) (21)
- Between-groups incentive effects on conditioned suppression (1970) (20)
- Methodological issues in evaluating the effectiveness of aversion therapies for institutionalised child molesters. (1973) (20)
- Why children from the same family are so different from one another (1996) (19)
- Pragmatic and Darwinian Views of the Paraphilias (2012) (18)
- Incarcerated Child Molesters' Perceptions of Themselves and Others (1997) (17)
- The Behavioral Treatment of Rapists and Child Molesters (1987) (17)
- Shock-induced facilitation of a partially extinguished CER (1969) (16)
- Psychiatric staff conferences of dangerous mentally disordered offenders. (1975) (16)
- Institutional Violence Among the Mentally Ill (2000) (16)
- Dynamic and Behavioral Antecedents to Recidivism: A Retrospective Analysis (1991) (15)
- Some applications of adaptation-level theory to aversive behavior. (1970) (14)
- Child molesters' construal of themselves, other adults, and children (1995) (13)
- Research on the treatment of adult sex offenders. (2001) (12)
- A comparison of two methods of scoring the penile circumference response: Magnitude and area* (1976) (12)
- Perceived crime severity and biological kinship (1999) (12)
- Assessment and training of social competence in dangerous psychiatric patients. (1980) (11)
- Social skills game: A general method for the modeling and practice of adaptive behaviors * (1977) (11)
- Overcontrolled hostility among men found not guilty by reason of insanity. (1977) (11)
- The effect of CS-induced fear on a partially extinguished CER (1969) (11)
- Psychopathy is a nonarbitrary class (1995) (10)
- Cues of High and Low Body Weight Negatively Influence Adults' Perceptions and Ratings in the Hypothetical Adoption Paradigm (2006) (9)
- Criticisms of Actuarial Risk Assessment. (2006) (9)
- Are We There Yet? Stasis and Progress in Forensic Psychology (2009) (9)
- Violence Risk Appraisal Guide (2014) (8)
- Actuarial prediction of violence. (1998) (7)
- Release From a Maximum Security Psychiatric Institution (1979) (7)
- Sexual Conflict and Partner Rape (2012) (7)
- Contributions of Canadian applied psychological research to correctional and psychiatric institutions. (1986) (7)
- Behavioural Changes Associated with the Introduction of a Token Economy in a Maximum Security Psychiatric Institution (1975) (7)
- Modification of preference in a concurrent schedule by aversive conditioning: An analog study (1976) (6)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: Introduction: The Prediction of Criminal Behavior (1997) (6)
- Sex differences in aggression and female delinquency. (2004) (6)
- Evaluation of an Institution-based Treatment Program for Child Molesters (1991) (6)
- Effects of sucrose concentration and food deprivation on fixed-ratio punishment of licking (1971) (6)
- Comment on Marshall's "Monster, Victim, or Everyman" (1998) (6)
- Risk Assessment: Discussion of the Section (2003) (5)
- Animal behaviour: Chimpanzee choice and prosociality (2006) (5)
- Improving Risk Communication: Developing Risk Ratios for the VRAG-R (2020) (5)
- Studies in the reduction of assaults in a maximum security psychiatric institution. (1977) (5)
- Assessment of Sexual Offenders Against Children. The APSAC Study Guides 1. (1997) (4)
- The actuarial prediction of violence. (2015) (4)
- Mentally disordered offenders. (1998) (4)
- Control in the Psychiatric Setting—Adults (1994) (4)
- Mentally Disordered Offenders' Accounts of Their Crimes (1996) (4)
- Good genes, mating effort, and delinquency (2000) (4)
- Predicting Violent Reoffending with the VRAG‐R (2020) (3)
- Lick-shock contingencies in the rat. (1972) (3)
- Clinical Assessment and Treatment of Rapists. (2005) (3)
- Methods and measurement. (1998) (3)
- Seeking Enlightenment on the Dark Side of Psychology (2008) (3)
- Predictably dangerous psychopaths (1992) (2)
- A taxonomy of juvenile delinquency and an integrated theoretical perspective. (2004) (2)
- Behaviour alteration and the criminal law. (1987) (2)
- Book Review: The Criminally Insane: A Community Follow-Up of Mentally Ill Offenders (1979) (2)
- Improving decision accuracy where base rates matter: The prediction of violent recidivism (1996) (2)
- Incarcerated child molesters’ perceptions of themselves and others (1997) (2)
- Actuarial Guides for Appraising the Risk of Violent Reoffending Among General Offenders, Sex Offenders, and Domestic Assaulters (2020) (1)
- Mentally disordered and other violent offenders. (2015) (1)
- Sexual Interest in Rape. (2005) (1)
- Research Ethics and Forensic Psychiatry: A Comment on Regehr and others (2002) (1)
- The influence of infant facial clues on adoption preferences (2003) (1)
- Rape Across Cultures and Time. (2005) (1)
- Fifteen arguments against actuarial risk appraisal. (1998) (1)
- An Assault on Assault (1993) (1)
- The Cambridge Handbook of Forensic Psychology: The evolutionary psychology perspective (2010) (1)
- The Causes of Rape: Individual Differences in Male Propensity for Sexual Aggression (2005) (1)
- Contextual and Situational Factors. (2005) (1)
- Proximal mechanisms and the development of juvenile delinquency. (2004) (1)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: The Study (1997) (1)
- Individual differences in the propensity to rape (1992) (1)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: Comparisons with Nonrecidivists (1997) (0)
- The Psychology of Science and the Origins of the Scientific Mind. >ByGregory J Feist.New Haven (Connecticut):Yale University Press.$38.00. xix + 316 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–300–11074–X. 2006. (2006) (0)
- Book Review: Memory in Context: Context in Memory (1990) (0)
- Book Review:The Differences Between the Sexes. R. V. Short, E. Balaban (1996) (0)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: Appendix: Interview Form (1997) (0)
- Stimulus-Person Questionnaire (2018) (0)
- Book Review: Handbook of Psychiatric Genetics (1998) (0)
- Born Cannibal: Evolution and the Paradox of Man.ByJames Miles; Foreword by, George C Williams.London: IconoKlastic Books. £9.99 (paper). xiii + 229 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–9545552–0‐1. 2003. (2005) (0)
- Sexual Deception Scale (2012) (0)
- Introducing Evolutionary Psychology. Dylan Evans , Oscar Zarate (2001) (0)
- Self-Perceived Mating Success Scale (2017) (0)
- Introduction (1986) (0)
- Book Review: Current Issues in Clinical Psychology (1987) (0)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: Preface (1997) (0)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: Recidivists: A General Profile (1997) (0)
- Preface (1988) (0)
- Book Review:Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology: Ideas, Issues, and Applications Charles Crawford, Dennis L. Krebs (1999) (0)
- Previous research on prediction. (1998) (0)
- Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals. By Robert M Sapolsky. Scribner. New York: Simon & Schuster. $24.00. xi + 209 p; no index. ISBN: 0–7432–6015–5. 2005. (2006) (0)
- Empirical Evidence on Psychopathy as a Life History Strategy (2010) (0)
- Antisociality and Mating Effort. (2005) (0)
- Comparisons across Offender Groups (1997) (0)
- Variations in gait across the menstrual cycle (2006) (0)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: Comparisons within Offender Groups (1997) (0)
- Book Review:Long-Term Consequences of Early Environment: Growth, Development and the Lifespan Developmental Perspective. C. J. K. Henry, S. J. Ulijaszek (1997) (0)
- Behavioral genetics and delinquency. (2004) (0)
- On assessing violence and dangerousness in mental patients. (1978) (0)
- Comment on Marshall's “Monster, Victim, or Everyman” (1998) (0)
- The Mask of Sanity Revisited: Psychopathic Traits and Affective Mimicry (2015) (0)
- Psychopaths : cheaters or warrior-hawks ? Angela (2003) (0)
- Historical perspective and early prediction research. (2015) (0)
- Forced Copulation in the Animal Kingdom. (2005) (0)
- Introductory Comments (1988) (0)
- Introduction: The Prediction and Control of Violent Behavior (1986) (0)
- VRAG-R Documentation (2016) (0)
- Pragmatic and Darwinian Views of the Paraphilias (2011) (0)
- Synthesis and Implications for Treatment. (2005) (0)
- Preferences and Motivations With Regard to Short-Term and Long-Term Mating Measure (2018) (0)
- Introduction (1986) (0)
- The art of misdirection: Abbott’s shaky take on the VRAG-R (2017) (0)
- Book Review:Evolution and Human Behavior: Darwinian Perspectives on Human Nature John Cartwright (2001) (0)
- The Criminal Recidivism Process: Final Considerations (1997) (0)
- Pursuing the Best Answer: Why Men Rape Women. (2005) (0)
- Behavioural Phenotypes.Gregory O'Brien , William Yule (1997) (0)
- The Triumph of Sociobiology.ByJohn Alcock. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $27.50. x + 257 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–19–514383–3. 2001. (2002) (0)
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