| Description |
1 online resource (190 pages) |
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Routledge Innovations in Corrections |
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Routledge innovations in corrections.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Promoting Behavior Change; The Effectiveness of a Therapeutic Community for Juvenile Male Offenders; 1 The "Just Say No" War on Drugs Campaign, Juvenile Drug Use, and the Juvenile Crime Problem; Development of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment; Criticisms of Drug Treatment Programs; Overcoming the Criticisms of Previous Research; Research Questions; Conclusion; 2 From Rehabilitation to Punitive Measures: Combatting Juvenile Crime and Drug Use; The Development of the Juvenile Justice System |
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Criticisms of the Juvenile Justice SystemAttacking Rehabilitation and the Juvenile Justice System; Social Context, Rehabilitation, and Treating Juvenile Offenders; Liberal Ideology; Conservative Ideology; Juvenile Justice: From Treatment to Punishment; Evidence-Based Practices to Reduce Recidivism; Therapeutic Communities as a Treatment Modality for Offenders; History of Therapeutic Communities; Developments in the United Kingdom; Developments in the United States; Differences between American and European Therapeutic Communities; Characteristics of Therapeutic Communities |
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View of Substance Abuse and the IndividualTreatment Modality of the Therapeutic Community; Structure of the Therapeutic Community; The Use of Work in the Therapeutic Community; The Use of Behavioral Reinforcements in the Therapeutic Community; The Types of Meetings and Groups in a Therapeutic Community; Examining Therapeutic Communities through the Lens of the Principles of Effective Interventions; Intensive and Behavioral Services; Targeting Criminogenic Needs of High-Risk Offenders; Reinforcement of Contingencies; Staff Characteristics; Relapse Prevention Strategies |
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Effectiveness of Therapeutic CommunitiesReducing Recidivism; Treatment versus Nontreatment; Follow-Up Time Period; Completers versus Noncompleters; Transitional Therapeutic Communities; Meta-analysis and Reviews of the Literature; Predictors of Recidivism; Demographic Characteristics; Severity or Risk Level; Psychological Factors; Participation/Completion of Treatment; Predictors of Successful Completion of Treatment; Summary of Effectiveness; Methodological Problems of Past Research; Conclusion |
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3 How Were Treatment Effectiveness and Fidelity Measured for the Evaluation of the Juvenile Therapeutic Community?Research Questions; Research Design; Procedures for Collecting Data; Treatment Group; Mohican Youth Center; Sample Size, Time Period, and Selection of Youth; Type of Treatment; Job Assignments within Mohican Youth Center; Behavior Management within Mohican Youth Center; Groups Held at Mohican; Phases of Treatment; A Quantitative Assessment of the Principles of Effective Intervention; Comparison Group; Description of the Measures; Individual Characteristics Examined |
| Notes |
Juvenile Demographics |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351973342 |
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1351973347 |
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9781351973359 |
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1351973355 |
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