Social problem solving and offending evidence, evaluation, and evolution /

The evidence for social problem solving deficits being relevant to the understanding and treatment of offending behaviour has been accumulating since the 1980s. Reasoning and Rehabilitation (R & R), the first structured cognitive-behavioural treatment programme used widely with prisoners, includ...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: McMurran, Mary; McGuire, James, 1948
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley series in forensic clinical psychology
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470713488
Summary: The evidence for social problem solving deficits being relevant to the understanding and treatment of offending behaviour has been accumulating since the 1980s. Reasoning and Rehabilitation (R & R), the first structured cognitive-behavioural treatment programme used widely with prisoners, included social problem solving as a key component and is now in use worldwide.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 315 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470713488
0470713488
0470864087 (electronic bk.)
9780470864081 (electronic bk.)
0470864060
9780470864067
0470864079
9780470864074
Index Number: HV9275
CLC: D917
Contents: Social Problem Solving and Offending; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgement; 1 Social Problem Solving: Basic Concepts, Research, and Applications; 2 Social Problem Solving and the Development of Aggression; 3 Social Problem Solving in Aggressive Children; 4 Social Problem Solving, Personality Disorder, and Substance Abuse; 5 Social Problem-Solving Deficits in Offenders; 6 Problem-Solving Therapy: Theory, Practice, and Application to Sex Offenders.