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CORRECTIONAL ASSESSMENT, CASEWORK, AND COUNSELING IBD

SPRINGER
11 / 2020
9783030552251
Inglés

Sinopsis

This book combines theálatest in sociology, psychology, and biology toápresent evidence-based research onáwhat works in community and institutional corrections. It spans fromátheátheoretical underpinning ofácorrectional counseling toáconcrete examples and tools necessary foráprofessionals in theáfield.áThis book equips readers withátheáability toáunderstand what we should do, why we should do it, and tools foráhow toádo it in theáfield. It discusses interviewing, interrogating, and theories ofádirective and nondirective counseling, including group counseling. It discusses theá strengths and weaknesses ofávarious correctional approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapies, group counseling, and therapeutic communities. It introduces ethical and legal considerations forácorrectional professionals.áWith an explanation ofátheápresentence investigation report, case management, and appendices containing a variety ofáclassification and assessment instruments, this volume provides practical, hands-onáexperience. Students ofácriminal justice, psychology and social work will gain an understanding ofátheáunique challenges toácorrectional success and practical applications ofátheir studies.á 'This book is a teacher/student/practitionerâÇÖs dream. Grounded in theory and evidence-based research onábest practices, it is accessible, well-written, filled withásound insights and tools foráworking withácriminal justice clients. I have used and loved each new edition ofáthis fine text.'á-áDorothy S. McClellan, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

PVP
197,19