PrediCT
Potpourri
Items/Subscales
Scripts
Scoring
100
PrediCT is the acronym for ......
What is Prospective Risk Evaluation for Delinquency in Connecticut?
100
The given first names of Chip Tafrate and Casey O'Neill
What are Raymond and James?
100
The substance use domain should focus on ________ substance use and not __________ substance use
What is current use and past use?
100
These give a probation officer confidence in his/her questions and are more efficient and consistent.
What is a script?
100
The scale utilized by the PrediCT
What is 0-3?
200

The number of Juvenile Probation staff who contributed to the creation of the PrediCT.

What is over 70 people?

200

The number of years that Juvenile Probation had been utilizing the JAG...

What is 17?

200
Impulsiveness, Excitement Seeking, Dishonesty, Defiance Towards Rules and Authority, and Inadequate Coping Skills
What is Antisociality Domain * Impulsive/Oppositional Subscale (either answer is acceptable)
200

During a PrediCT interview, the child discloses that their noticeable black eye is the product of their father punching them in the face on the drive to the office appointment. At that point, the PrediCT interview should be...

What is stopped?

(Parking Lot/Clarification are also acceptable)

200
Interference with functioning, Negative impact, Possible intervention area...
What is a PrediCT score of 2?
300
Four of the six PrediCT Domains are.....
What is Criminal History, Substance Use, Antisociality, Mental Health, Family Distress, Academic Disengagement.
300
The extent of the Probation Officer's efforts and resources should correspond with the magnitude of a client's risk for reoffending.
What is the Risk Principle?
300
Interest and Perceived Valued in Education, Academic Achievement, School Attendance, Suspensions and Expulsions, and Extracurricular School-Based Activities
What are items in the Academic Disengagement Domain?
300
You should do this when you have collateral information that differs from what the juvenile says...
What is Reality Check?
300

A Clinical Consultation, consultation with supervisor, or Mobile Crisis call must be completed if a 3 is scored on any item in these two domains...

What is Mental Health and Substance Use (Item 4)?

400
Based on a youth's score, the Predict will automatically sort each case into a.....
What is 5 Tier System of Classification?
400
There is a long history of Probation Officers focusing almost exclusively on "noncriminogenic" factors. Name two factors
What are probation conditions, low self-esteem, mental health (depression, anxiety)?
400
You may need to interview parents or caregivers to get a more complete understanding of this domain.
What is the Family Distress Domain?
400
Information that makes you want to ask follow up questions can be addressed after the assessment interview is completed and should be...
What is put in the parking lot?
400
A score of 3 indicates...
What is has a wide ranging negative impact, must be more extreme than most JJ kids, and is an intervention area?
500

This tells you the number of people who scored the same as or lower than the client based on the standardization group....

What is the percentile?

500
Preventing one 14-year old from continuing behavior and becoming a chronic offender would save over...
What is $2.5 million?
500
This item on the Antisociality Domain is most strongly associated with risk of arrest
What is Externalizing Anger Problems (anger also acceptable answer)?
500
ARS stands for...
What is Affirmation Reflection Summary?
500
A client who is interested in education, sees the value in education, and has expressed an interest in switching into an adult education program should receive this score on Interest and Perceived Value in Education...
What is a 1?
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