Women Offenders

Please note that when sufficient data is available for analysis, research findings are presented for women offenders. Publications in other categories may also provide information specific to women.

R-446_CW Ethnocultural Offenders in Federal Custody: Community Supervision Indicators among Women (2022)
R-446_IW Ethnocultural Offenders in Federal Custody: In-Custody Indicators among Women (2022)
R443 A Qualitative Study of Ethnocultural Offender Correctional Experiences: Programs, Services, and Community Connections Greco, C., Brown, G.P., Barker, J., et al. (2022)
R442_E Examination of Gender Diverse Offenders (Farrell MacDonald, S., A. Smeth, S. Cram, S. Garrel & D. Derkzen., 2022)
R442_O Gender Diverse Offenders with a History of Sexual Offending (Farrell MacDonald, S., Smeth, A., Cram, S., Garrel, S. & Derkzen, D., 2022)
R-440 Qualitative examination of overrides for correctional programming for women offenders (2023)
R431 The Adjustment of the Security Reclassification Scale for Women (SRSW): Elimination of Administrative Segregation (K. Wardrop 2019)
R422 Examining Change in Criminogenic Need Levels Associated with Correctional Program Participation among Federally Sentenced Women Wardrop, K. & Pardoel, K. (2018)
R420 Prevalence of mental disorder among federal women offenders: Intake and in-custody Brown, G.P., Barker, J., McMillan, K., Norman, R., Derkzen, D., Stewart, L.A., & Wardrop, K. (2018)
R418 Risk Factors Related to the Initial Security Classification of Women Offenders: A Literature Review Wanamaker, K. A. (2018)
R417 Typologies of Sexual Offending of Federally-Sentenced Women: A Validation Study (Wanamaker, K. A., Derkzen, D., & De Moor, C. (2018).
R416 Women Who Sexually Offend: A Profile and Program Outcome Study (Wanamaker, K. A., Derkzen, D., De Moor, C., & Wardrop, K. (2018)
R413 Women Offender Assessment: Can Gender-Informed Variables Improve Prediction? Derkzen, D., Wardrop, K., & Wanamaker, K. (2019)
R412 An Assessment of the Reliability and Validity of the Security Reclassification Scale for Women (SRSW) Thompson, J., & Wardrop, K. (2018)
R406 National Prevalence of Mental Disorders among Federally Sentenced Women Offenders: In Custody Sample (Brown, G., Barker, J., McMillan, K., Norman, R., Derkzen, D., & Stewart, L. (2018)
R400 Can calculated ratings improve the Dynamic Factors Identification and Analysis – Revised? (Wilton, G., Stewart, L., & Motiuk, L. (2017)
R395_w Women Offenders: Major Findings from the DFIA-R Research Studies (Stewart, L. A., Wardrop, K., Wilton, G., Thompson, J., Derkzen, D., & Motiuk, L. (2017).
R395 Reliability and Validity of the Dynamic Factors Identification and Analysis - Revised (Stewart, L., Wardrop, K., Wilton, G., Thompson, J., Derkzen, D., & Motiuk, L. 2017)
R394 Minimum Security Women: A Profile (Wardrop, K., Thompson, J., & Derkzen, D. (2018))
R392 Suicide Risk Assessment Instruments: A Review of Current Literature (Brown, G., Hoffman, R., Neufeld, E. & T. Mrozewski (2017))
R391 Assessment of the Aboriginal Women Offender Correctional Programs (AWOCP): Outcomes (Derkzen, D., Harris, A., & Wardrop, K. 2017).
R386 A Review of the Women Offender Risk/Need Research: In Search of Gender-Neutral, Women Salient and Women-Specific Risk Factors (Brown, S. 2017)
R385 An Assessment of the Women-Centred Training Orientation Program (WCTOP) (Nolan, A., Harris, A., & Derkzen, D. 2017)
R374 Assessment of Women Offender Correctional Programming (WOCP) Outcomes (2015)
R371 Buffalo Sage Wellness House (BSWH) Section 81 Healing Lodge Process Review (Pilon, A.J.M., Jewell, L.M., Wormith, S.J., & Laboucane-Benson, P. 2015)
R369 The Additive Effects of Participation in Multiple Correctional Interventions and Services for Federally Sentenced Women (Wilton & Stewart, 2015)
R367 Intellectual Deficits among Incoming Federally Sentenced Men and Women Offenders: Prevalence, Profiles, Outcomes (Stewart, Wilton, Kelly, Nolan, & Talisman 2016)
R358 Women Offenders, Substance Use, and Behaviour (Farrell MacDonald, Gobeil, Biro, Ritchie, & Curno, 2015)
R354 Temporary Absences Reduce Unemployment and Returns to Custody for Women Offenders (Helmus & Ternes, 2015)
R346 Assessing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Women Offenders (Forrester, Davis, Moser, MacPherson, Gobeil & Chudley, 2015)
R342 Aboriginal Women: An Overview of the Correctional Process from Admission to Warrant Expiry (Thompson & Gobeil, 2015)
R341 Aboriginal Women: Profile and Changing Population (Beaudette, Cheverie & Gobeil, 2014)
R338 The Needs of Women Offenders under Community Supervision (Thompson, Lutfy, Derkzen & Bertrand, 2015)
R334 Women who Sexually Offend: An Assessment of the Descriptive Model of Female Sexual Offending (Lufty & Derkzen, 2014)
R333 Exposure to Trauma among Women Offenders: A Review of the Literature (Tam & Derkzen, 2014)
R332 Self-Reported Physical Health Status of Incoming Federally-Sentenced Women Offenders (Nolan & Stewart, 2014)
R330 Assessment of the Women's Violence Prevention Program (Rubenfeld, Trinneer, Derkzen & Allenby, 2014)
R329 Gender Differences in Disciplinary Sanctions within the Canadian Federal Offender Population (Harris & Thompson, 2014)
R325 Developing the Risk of Administrative Segregation Tool (RAST) to Predict Admissions to Segregation (Helmus, Johnson & Harris, 2014)
R320 A Profile of Women in Segregation (Thompson & Rubenfeld, 2013)
R312 Examining Gender Differences in Institutional Offences (Harris, Blanchette & Brown, 2014)
R311 Community Services for Women under Supervision (Thompson, Trinneer, McConnell, Derkzen & Rubenfeld, 2014)
R307 Characteristics of Women Participants in the Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program (MMTP) (MacSwain, Cheverie, Farrell MacDonald & Johnson, 2014)
R305 Therapeutic Alliance and Offender-Staff Relations in Women’s Corrections (Harris, Taylor, Brown & Booth, 2014)
R289 An Examination of a Reweighted Custody Rating Scale for Women (Rubenfeld, 2014)
R288 Evidence-Based Review of Gender-Matching in Psychotherapy to Inform Best Practices in Cross-Gender Facilitation of Women Offender’s Correctional Programming (Franklin, Rector & Trinneer, 2014)
R287 A Profile of Women under Community Supervision (McConnell, Rubenfeld, Thompson & Gobeil, 2014)
R286 Security Reclassification Scale (SRSW) for Shorter Review Periods among Federal Women Offenders (Thompson, McConnell & Paquin-Marseille, 2013)
R280 Preliminary Development of a Dynamic Risk Assessment Tool for Women Offenders: An Examination of Gender Neutral and Gender Specific Variables (Zakaria, Allenby, Derkzen & Jones, 2013)
R279 Effective Correctional Programs for Women Offenders (Booth, 2012)
R275 Older incarcerated women offenders: Social support and health needs (Michel, Gobeil & McConnell, 2012)
R274 A Profile of Women Who Sexually Offend (Allenby, Taylor, Cossette, & Fortin, 2012)
R273 Revalidation of the Custody Rating Scale for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Women Offenders (Barnum & Gobeil, 2012)
R272 Women Gang Inmates (Scott, 2012)
R267 Mental health needs of federal women offenders (Derkzen, Booth, McConnell & Taylor, 2012)
R251 A Descriptive Analysis of Self-injurious Behaviour in Federally Sentenced Women (Power & Usher, 2011)
R249 Self-Injurious Behaviour in Federally Sentenced Women: An Archival Study (Power & Usher, 2011)
R245 Correlates and Trajectories to Self-injurious Behaviour in Federally Sentenced Women (Power & Usher, 2011)
R241 Dialectical Behaviour Therapy within a Women's Structured Living Environment (Blanchette, Flight, Verbrugge, Gobeil & Taylor, 2011)
R238 Summary of the 2007 National Inmate Infectious Diseases and Risk-Behaviours Survey for Women (Thompson, Zakaria & Grant, 2011)
R230 Initial Results of the Computerized Mental Health Intake Screening System (CoMHISS) for Federally Sentenced Women (Archambault, Stewart, Wilton & Cousineau, 2010)
R229 A Descriptive Profile of Older Women Offenders (Greiner & Allenby, 2010)
R225 A Qualitative Study of Self-Injurious Behaviour in Women Offenders (Power & Usher, 2010)
R222 Twenty years later: Revisiting the Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women (Barrett, Allenby, Taylor, 2010)
R222b Spotlight on Results of "Twenty Years Later: Revisiting the Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women"
B51 Assessment of the Aboriginal Women's Maintenance Program (Derkzen & Allenby, 2012)
ERR-16-23 Rates of current mental disorders among women offenders in custody in CSC (2017)
ERR-14-9 Assessment of Women Offender Correctional Programs (2015)
ERR-14-7 Social Histories of Aboriginal Women Offenders (2014)
ERR-14-06 Preliminary Assessment of the Women’s Modular Intervention Program (2014)
ERR-14-5 Self-Reported Physical Health Status of Incoming Federally-Sentenced Women Offenders: Comparison to Men Offenders (2014)
ERR-14-4 Women Offenders’ Community Employment and Employability (2014)
ERR-12-2 Characteristics of Women Participants in the Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program (MMTP) (2012)
ERR-10-1 Preliminary Results from the Women's Self-Injurious Behaviour Study (2010)
RIB-22-14 Pandemic Era Impacts on Conditional Release Outcomes (2022)
RIB-22-13 Pandemic Era Impacts on Federal Day Parole Releases Outcomes (2022)
RIB-22-11 Pandemic Era Impacts on the Federal Custody Population Profile: Indigenous Women (2022)
RIB 22-09 Pandemic Era Impacts on the Federal Custody Population Profile: Women (2022)
RIB 22-07 Pandemic Era Impacts on Federal Releases (2022)
RIB 22-06 Pandemic Era Impacts on Federal Admissions (2022)
RIB 21-26 Women Admissions to Federal Custody: 1995-96 to 2020-21 (2022)
RIB 21-25 Basic Needs for Safe Reintegration: Financial and Housing Stability (2022)
RIB-21-23 Federal Women Offenders' Involvement in Security Threat Groups (STGs) (2022)
RIB 21-19 Comparing Federal Women Admissions and Custody Profiles: 2020-21 (2022)
RIB 21-18 Federal Custody Turnover Rates: 2018-19 to 2020-21 (2022)
RIB 21-16 Women Offenders' Pathways to Security Threat Group Affiliation (2023)
RIB 21-15 Indigenous Gender Diverse Offenders (2022)
RIB 21-14 Intimate Partner Violence among Offenders in Federal Custody (2021)
RIB 21-13 Characteristics of Federal Offenders in Structured Intervention Units, the Mainstream Population and Administrative Segregation (2021)
RIB 21-11 Changing Population of Women in Federal Custody: 2015 to 2020 (2021)
RIB 21-09 Age Structure of Women in Federal Custody: 2009-10 and 2019-20 (2021)
RIB 21-08 Federal Offenders Serving Life Sentences: 2015-16 to 2019-20 (2021)
RIB 21-06 Initial Custody Placements of Federally Sentenced Women: 2010 to 2020 (2021)
RIB 21-05 Major Offence and Sentences of Federal Offenders in Custody: 2020 (2021)
RIB 21-04 Identified Needs of Federal Offenders in Custody: 2020 (2021)
RIB 19-13 Proportion of Crimes Associated with Substance Use (2021)
RIB 19-09 Comparison of Women Offenders Who Use Opioids versus Other Types of Substances (2019)
RIB 19-08 Substance Use Patterns of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Women Offenders (2019)
RIB 19-06 Federally Sentenced Men and Women in Custody: 2013 to 2018 (2019)
RIB 19-01 The Impact of Post-Program Change in Criminogenic Need on Returns to Federal Custody Among Federally Sentenced Women (2019)
RIB 18-11 Conditions of Release for Federal Women Offenders (2018)
RIB 18-07 Exploring the Shift in the Federal Women Offender Distribution (2018)
RIB 18-03 Women Convicted of Fraud-related Offences: A Profile (2018)
RIB 15-01 Substance Use and Behaviour: The Role of Gender (2015)
RIB 14-45 Regional Comparisons of Men and Women Offenders- Substance Use (2015)
RIB 14-44 Comparing Lifetime Substance Use Patterns of Men and Women Offenders (2015)
RIB-14-42 Participant Feedback on the Effectiveness of Women Offender Correctional Programs (2015)
RIB-14-41 Facilitator Feedback on the Effectiveness of Women Offender Correctional Programs (2015)
RS-14-30 Gender Differences in the Factors Related to Non-engagement (2014)
RS-14-28 Substance Use during Pregnancy among Women Offenders (2014)
RS-14-26 Comparing Substance Use Patterns of Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Women Offenders (2014)
RS-14-24 Lifetime Substance Use Patterns of Women Offenders (2014)
RS-14-20 Finding Their Way: Conditions for successful reintegration among women offenders (2014)
RS-14-11 Short Sentences among Federally Sentenced Women Offenders (2014)
RS-14-09 Approaches to Supervising Women Offenders in the Community (2014)
RS-14-08 Reintegration Challenges Facing Women Offenders (2014)
RS-14-07 Women Offenders' Access to Community Maintenance Programs (2014)
RS-14-06 Aboriginal Women Offenders' Use of Aboriginal-specific Staff for Reintegration Purposes (2014)
RS-14-03 Older Women Offenders (2014)
RS-12-09 Comparing the Mental Health Treatment and Abuse Histories of Men and Women Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program (MMTP) Participants (2012)
RS-12-05 A Re-Validation of the Security Reclassification Scale (SRSW) among Federal Women Offenders for a period of at least six months (2012)
RS-11-04 Pawsitive Directions Canine Program (PDCP): Nova Institution for Women (2011)
RS-10-03 A Profile Comparison of Federally Sentenced Women 1991-2010 (2010)
RS-10-01 An Examination of the Circles of Change Program (2010)

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