Andrew Day, Sharon Casey, Tony Ward, Kevin Howells, James Vess

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Offender Readiness and Rehabilitation

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Produktbeschreibung

This book aims to describe, collate, and summarise a body of recent research - both theoretical and empirical - that explores the issue of treatment readiness in offender programming. Included within each section are contributions from a number of authors whose work has stimulated discussion and helped to inform practice in offender rehabilitation, making this an important resource for those who have an interest in the delivery of rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for offenders.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134027026
• Artikelnr.: 38254066

Autorenporträt

Andrew Day is Associate Professor of Psychology at Deakin University, Australia.

Sharon Casey is a Lecturer at the School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy, at the University of South Australia.

Tony Ward is Head of the School of Psychology at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

Kevin Howells is Professor of Clinical and Forensic Psychology at the University of Nottingham.

James Vess is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Deakin University, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: What is Treatment Readiness? 1. The Multifactor Offender Readiness
Model 2 . The Origins of Treatment Readiness 3. What are Readiness Factors?
4. The Good Lives Model of Offender Rehabilitation and Treatment Readiness
5. The Assessment of Treatment Readiness Part 2: Readiness and Offenders
6. Interpersonal Violence: the Need for Individualised Services 7. Sex
Offenders: Understanding Low Readiness 8. Substance Use and Readiness 9.
Readiness and Treatment Engagement in Personality Disordered Offenders:
Towards a Clinical Strategy Part 3: Clinical and Therapeutic Approaches to
Working with Low Levels of Readiness 10. The Modification of Low Readiness
11. Goal-focused Interventions with Offenders 12. Treatment Readiness and
the Therapeutic Alliance 13. Readiness and Risk: a Case Illustration 14.
Ways Forward and Conclusions Appendix 1: Measures of Treatment Readiness