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Cultural awareness workshops: limitations and practical consequences by Shepherd, Stephane M

“…Cultural awareness training for health professionals is now commonplace across a variety of sectors. Its popularity has spawned several alternatives (i.e.,…”
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The challenge of cultural competence in the workplace: perspectives of healthcare providers by Shepherd, Stephane M, Willis-Esqueda, Cynthia, Newton, Danielle, Sivasubramaniam, Diane, Paradies, Yin

“…Cross-cultural educational initiatives for professionals are now commonplace across a variety of sectors including health care. A growing number of studies…”
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Forensic Risk Assessment and Cultural Diversity: Contemporary Challenges and Future Directions by Shepherd, Stephane M., Lewis-Fernandez, Roberto

“…A Canadian Federal court recently impugned the administering of 5 risk assessment instruments with Canadian Aboriginal prisoners. The ramifications of the…”
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Introducing an integrated model of cross-cultural assessment by Shepherd, Stephane M

“…Objective With increasing levels of cultural diversity, it is important that mental health services are relevant and accessible to new migrant populations…”
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Criminal Engagement and Australian Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations: Challenges and Implications for Forensic Risk Assessment by Shepherd, Stephane

“…There is a growing need for effective cross-cultural forensic health service delivery as Australia's population becomes increasingly diverse. The fastest…”
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Racial Justice in Psycholegal Research and Forensic Psychology Practice: Current Advances and a Framework for Future Progress by Hunt, Jennifer S., Shepherd, Stephane M.

“…Police killings of Black civilians have brought unprecedented attention to racial and ethnic discrimination in the criminal justice and legal systems. However,…”
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Indigenous perspectives on violence risk assessment: A thematic analysis by Shepherd, Stephane M, Willis-Esqueda, Cynthia

“…Violence risk instruments are widely employed with at-risk minority clients in correctional and forensic mental health settings. However, the construction and…”
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The impact of indigenous cultural identity and cultural engagement on violent offending by Shepherd, Stephane M, Delgado, Rosa Hazel, Sherwood, Juanita, Paradies, Yin

“…Possessing a strong cultural identity has been shown to protect against mental health symptoms and buffer distress prompted by discrimination. However, no…”
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Cross-cultural reliability and rater bias in forensic risk assessment: a review of the literature by Venner, Samantha, Sivasubramaniam, Diane, Luebbers, Stefan, Shepherd, Stephane M.

“…Risk assessment instruments are frequently employed in criminal justice settings to predict recidivism and inform treatment plans for offenders. Modern…”
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Racial and cultural minority experiences and perceptions of health care provision in a mid-western region by Shepherd, Stephane M, Willis-Esqueda, Cynthia, Paradies, Yin, Sivasubramaniam, Diane, Sherwood, Juanita, Brockie, Teresa

“…Disparities across a number of health indicators between the general population and particular racial and cultural minority groups including African Americans,…”
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Violence risk assessment and Indigenous Australians: a primer by Shepherd, Stephane

“…Research into the use of violence risk assessment instruments in estimating a person’s risk of future violence or reoffending – applicability to Australian…”
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Exploring Differences in the Experiences, Perceptions and Reporting of Violent Incidents in Australia by Country of Birth by Anthony, Casey, Grant, Imogen, Ashford, Linda J., Spivak, Benjamin, Shepherd, Stephane M.

“…Australia’s fast-growing migrant population encompasses many groups from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. It is well documented that these…”
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives on forensic risk assessment by Venner, Samantha, Maharaj, Natasha, Sivasubramaniam, Diane, Shepherd, Stephane M.

“…Risk assessment instruments are used to estimate risk of recidivism and aid in decision-making and treatment planning. However, many of these instruments,…”
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Finding Colour in Conformity Part II—Reflections on Structured Professional Judgement and Cross-Cultural Risk Assessment by Shepherd, Stephane M., Spivak, Benjamin L.

“…There has been an increasing interest in cross-cultural risk assessment over the past 5 years. Much of this has been driven by concerns that particular risk…”
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Hidden numbers, hidden people: Family violence among South Asian Australians by De Silva, Heshani Samantha, Shepherd, Stephane M., McEwan, Troy E.

“…International research suggests that migrants face additional challenges that may heighten their risk of experiencing family violence (FV). South Asians are…”
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Finding Color in Conformity: A Commentary on Culturally Specific Risk Factors for Violence in Australia by Shepherd, Stephane M.

“…This article outlines the current utility of Indigenous culturally specific risk factors for violence and the ramifications for cross-cultural risk prediction…”
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Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, and Risk Assessment by Spivak, Benjamin L, Shepherd, Stephane M

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Working With At-Risk Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Young People in Australia: Risk Factors, Programming, and Service Delivery by Shepherd, Stephane M., Masuka, Godwin

“…Young people from particular culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds are overrepresented in Australia’s criminal justice system. Many possess…”
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Cultural ‘Inclusion’ or Institutional Decolonisation: How should prisons address the mental health needs of Indigenous prisoners? by Shepherd, Stephane M, Phillips, Gregory

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Statistical Learning Methods and Cross-Cultural Fairness: Trade-Offs and Implications for Risk Assessment Instruments by Ashford, Linda J., Spivak, Benjamin L., Ogloff, James R. P., Shepherd, Stephane M.

“…The use of statistical learning methods has recently increased within the risk assessment literature. They have primarily been used to increase accuracy and…”
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