Books
- Motiuk, L. L. & Serin, R. C. (2001). Compendium 2000 on effective corrections. Correctional Service of Canada, Ministry of Supply and Services.
- Brown, S. L., Serin, R. C., Forth, A. E., Nunes, K. L., Bennell, C., & Pozzulo, J. D. (2016). Criminal behaviour: A Canadian perspective (2nd edition). Pearson Publishing.
Book Chapters
- Serin, R. C., Wardrop, K., Gamwell, L., & Shaffer, J. (in press). Parole Decision Making: Moving Towards Evidence-Based Practice. In B. Huebner, P. Lattimore, & F. S. Taxman (Eds), Moving corrections and sentencing forward: Building on the record.
- Serin, R. C. & Wardrop, K. (in press). Parole decision-making: Contemporary practice and challenges. In J. M. Brown & M. A. H. Horvath (Eds), Cambridge handbook of forensic psychology (2nd edition). Cambridge University Press.
- Chadwick, N., Serin, R. C., & Lloyd, C. D. (in press). Examining community supervision officers’ skills and behaviors: A review of strategies for identifying the inner-workings of face-to-face supervision sessions. In P. Ugwudike, P. Raynor, F. Taxman, C. Trotter, H. Graham, & F. McNeill (Eds.). The Routledge companion to rehabilitative work in criminal justice. Routledge.
- Leschied, A. W., Serin, R. C., Rieger, D.J., McLaren, S. A., Dunham, M. D., Wormith, S. J. (in press). Practice with young offenders and adult correctional clients. In D. R. Evans and K. Dobson (Eds.), Law, standards, and ethics in the practice of psychology (4th edition). Thomson Reuters Canada.
- Serin, R. C., Lowenkamp, C. L., & Lloyd, C. D. (in press). Managing violent offenders in the community: Reentry and beyond. In S. Wormith, L. Craig, & T. Hogue (Eds.), What works in violence risk management: Theory, research and practice. Wiley-Blackwell.
- Serin, R. C., Lloyd, C. L., & Chadwick, N. (2019). Integrating dynamic risk assessment into community supervision practice. In D. L. L. Polaschek, A. Day, & C. Hollin (Eds), The Wiley international handbook of correctional psychology. Wiley.
- Serin, R. C., Brown, S. L. & Smeth, A. H. (2016). The clinical use of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist – Revised (PCL-R) in contemporary risk assessment. In C. Gacono (Ed.), The clinical and forensic assessment of psychopathy (2nd edition). Erlbaum.
- Serin, R. C., & Hanby, L. J. (2017). Client-based assessment of need and change. In L. E. Marshall & W. L. Marshall (Volume Eds.) and D. Boer (Series Ed.), The Wiley-Blackwell handbook on the assessment, treatment, and theories of sexual offending, Volume III: Treatment (pp. 1575-1593). John Wiley & Sons.
- Serin, R. C., Lloyd, C. D., Hanby, L. J., & Shturman, M. (2013). What and who might enhance offender compliance: Situating responsibilities. In P. Raynor & P. Ugwudike (Eds), What works in offender compliance: International perspectives and evidence-based practices (pp. 90-106). Palgrave Macmillan Publishers.
Journal Articles
- Lloyd, C. D., Hanson, R. K., Richards, D. K., & Serin, R. C. (2020). Reassessment improves prediction of criminal recidivism: A prospective study of 3,421 individuals in New Zealand. Psychological Assessment. 32(6), 568–581. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0000813
- Lloyd, C. D., Perley-Robertson, B., & Serin, R. C. (2019). Age and Strengths in a Community Corrections Sample. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 19(3), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1080/14999013.2019.1684404
- Wardrop, K., Serin, R. C., & Rentler, D. (2019). Evaluating the Structured Parole Decision Making Framework in Three U.S. States. The American Journal of Forensic Psychology, 37(2).
- Higley, C. A., Lloyd, C. D., & Serin, R. C. (2019). Age and Motivation can be Specific Responsivity Features that Moderate the Relationship Between Risk and Rehabilitation Outcome. Law and Human Behavior, 43(6), 558-567. https://doi.org/10.1037/lhb0000348
- Serin, R. C. & Lloyd, C. D. (2019). Integration of the Risk Need, Responsivity (RNR) model and crime desistance perspective: Implications for community correctional practice. Advancing Corrections, 7.
- Holsinger, A., Lowenkamp, C., Latessa, E., Serin, R. C., Cohen, T., Robinson, C., Flores, A., VanBenchschoten, S. W. (2018). A rejoinder to Dressel & Farid. New study finds computer algorithm is more accurate than humans at predicting arrest and as good as a group of 20 lay-experts. Federal Probation, 82(2), 51-56.
- Kroner, D. G., Polaschek, D. L. L., Serin, R. C., & Skeem, J. L. (2017). An exploration of the symmetry between crime-causing and crime-reducing factors: Implications for delivery of offender services. Psychological Services, 16(2), 329–339. https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000199
- Perley-Robertson, B., Helmus, L. M., Derkzen, D, & Serin, R. C. (2016). Do Sex Offenders Against Adults, Sex Offenders Against Children, and Non-sex Offenders Differ in Impulsivity? Sexual Offender Treatment, 11(2).
- Johnson, J. L., Trevino, P., Lowenkamp, C. T., & Serin, R. C. (2016). Enhancing community supervision through the application of dynamic risk assessment. Federal Probation, 80(2), 16–20.
- Serin, R. C., Lowenkamp, C. T., Johnson, J. L., & Trevino, P. (2016). Using a multi-level risk assessment to inform case planning and risk management: Implications for officers. Federal Probation, 80(2),10-15.
- Serin, R. C., Gobeil, R., Lloyd, C. D., Chadwick, N., Wardrop, K., & Hanby, L. J. (2016). Using dynamic risk to enhance conditional release decisions in prisoners to improve their outcomes. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 34(2-3), 321–336. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsl.2213
- Serin, R. C., Chadwick, N., & Lloyd, C. D. (2015). Dynamic risk and protective factors. Psychology, Crime & Law, 22(1-2), 151-170. https://doi.org/10.1080/1068316X.2015.1112013
- Yesberg, J. A., Scanlan, J., Hanby, L. J., Serin, R. C., Polaschek, D. L. L. (2015). Predicting women’s recidivism: Validating a dynamic community-based ‘gender-neutral’ tool. Probation Journal, 62(1), 33-48. https://doi.org/10.1177/0264550514562851
- Duvall Antonacopoulos, N. M. & Serin, R. C. (2015). Comprehension of online informed consents: Can it be improved? Ethics and Behavior, 26(3), 177–193. https://doi.org/10.1080/10508422.2014.1000458
- Chadwick, N. Smeth, A. H., Serin, R. C. (2015). Effectively training community supervision officers: A meta-analytic review of the impact on offender outcome. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 42(10), 977-989. https://doi.org/10.1177/0093854815595661
- Gottschall, S., Greiner, L., Brown, S. L., & Serin, R. C. (2014). Value, challenges and solutions in incorporating victim impact awareness in offender rehabilitation: The results of qualitative interviews with stakeholders. Victims & Offenders,10(3), 293–317. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564886.2014.949959
- Lloyd, C. D., Chadwick, N., & Serin, R. C.(2014). Associations between gambling, substance misuse, impulsivity, and recidivism among Canadian offenders: A multi-faceted exploration of poor impulse control. International Gambling Studies, 14(2), 279-300. https://doi.org/10.1080/14459795.2014.913301
- Lloyd, C. D., Hanby, L. J., & Serin, R. C.(2014). Rehabilitation group co-participants’ risk levels are associated with offenders’ treatment performance, treatment change, and recidivism. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 82(2), 298-311.
- Mossière, A. & Serin, R. C.(2014). A critique of models and measures of treatment readiness in offenders. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 19(4). 383-389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2014.06.004
- Serin, R. C., Lloyd, C. D., Helmus, L., Derkzen, D., & Luong, D. (2013). Does intra-individual change predict offender recidivism? Searching for the Holy Grail in a review of offender change. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 18(1), 32-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2012.09.002