FURTHER COMMENTS ON PORTRAYING THE ACCURACY OF VIOLENCE PREDICTIONS

被引:36
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作者
MOSSMAN, D
机构
[1] Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, 45401-0927, OH
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D O I
10.1007/BF01499177
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D9 [法律]; DF [法律];
学科分类号
0301 ;
摘要
Hart, Webster, and Menzies (1993) recently offered several recommendations for describing the accuracy of violence predictions using 2 x 2 contingency tables. This Comment describes some problems with their recommendations and suggests that researchers use receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis to quantify prediction accuracy.
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页码:587 / 593
页数:7
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