Treatment Matching for Substance-Abusing Offenders.
Hamilton focuses on a population of offenders released from prison to halfway houses. Based on assessments administered prior to admission, intervention groups were established using Latent Class Analysis, which identified several classes or?types? of substance abusing offenders. The resulting class...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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El Paso :
LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC,
2011.
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Colección: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Hamilton focuses on a population of offenders released from prison to halfway houses. Based on assessments administered prior to admission, intervention groups were established using Latent Class Analysis, which identified several classes or?types? of substance abusing offenders. The resulting classification was utilized to assess responsivity among four program orientations: 12-Step, Cognitive-Behavioral, Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Communities. A matching strategy was then created from class-program interactions. This study is first to examine typology construction as a method for improv. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-313) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781593326807 1593326807 |