A Culture of Enquiry

Research Evidence and the Therapeutic Community
Herausgeber: Manning, Nick; Lees, Jan; Menzies, Diana

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume collects a wide range of papers discussing all aspects of Therapeutic Community (TC) research. An invaluable resource for anyone involved in the field, it considers questions of which methods are most appropriate in the TC environment, how research studies affect this, as well as practical and ethical questions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 162mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781853028571
• ISBN-10: 1853028576
• Artikelnr.: 22134706

Autorenporträt

Jan Lees is a part-time research associate at Francis Dixon Lodge Therapeutic Community in Leicester: she is also joint series editor, with Rex Haigh, of Jessica Kingsley's Therapeutic Communities series. She has worked in, taught about and researched therapeutic communities for over 20 years. Nick Manning is Professor of Social Policy and Sociology at the University of Nottingham. Since his graduate fieldwork at Henderson Hospital in 1972 he has undertaken a variety of research on therapeutic communities. Diana Menzies is Consultant Psychotherapist with the Henderson Outreach Services Team, concerned with the development of out-patient group-based treatments for people with personality disorders. Nicola Morant is a lecturer in Social Psychology at Anglia Polytechnic University. After completing doctoral work at the LSE she worked as a research psychologist at Henderson Hospital.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Introduction. Section 1: Overview. 1. Principles and
Practices in Therapeutic Community Research. Nick Manning and Nicola
Morant. 2. Therapeutic Community Research: An Overview and Meta-Analysis.
Jan Lees, Barbara Rawlings and Nick Manning. Section II: Context and
Methodologies. 3. The Research Context in the National Health Service.
Frank Margison. 4. Practice Evaluation of Therapeutic Communities. Jan
Lees. 5. The Research Context for Therapeutic Communities in the USA.
George DeLeon. 6. The Gold Standard: What are RCTs and Where Did They Come
From? Nick Manning . 7. Characteristics of Effective Treatment
Environments: A Process-Outcome Model for Research on Therapeutic
Communities. Rudolph H. Moos. 8. Using Qualitative Research Methods in
Therapeutic Communities. Barbara Rawlings. 9. Outsiders on the Inside:
Researchers in Therapeutic Communities. Nicola Morant and Fiona Warren. 10.
The Psychodynamics of Being a Researcher in a Therapeutic Community: Living
the Borderline Experience. Diana Menzies and Jan Lees. Section III:
Research Findings. 11. What makes a Therapeutic Community? A Comparative
Study of Ideal Values. Fiona Dunstan and Sarah Birch. 12. Researching
Concept-Based Therapeutic Communities. Susan Eley, Rowdy Yates and Jane
Wilson. 13. An Experimental Study of Treatment Outcome: The Cassel-North
Devon Personality Disorder Project. Marco Chiesa, Peter Fonagy and Jeremy
Holmes. 14. Assessing Outcome at Henderson Hospital: Challenges and
Achievements. Kingsley Norton and Fiona Warren. 15. Research on the
Norwegian Therapeutic Community Network. Sigmund Karterud, Geir Pedersen
and Øyvind Urnes. 16. Economic Evaluations in Therapeutic Community
Research. Steffan Davies and Diana Menzies. 17. Grendon: A Therapeutic
Community in Prison. Elaine Genders and Elaine Player. 18. Leaving the
Therapeutic Community. Nicola Morant. Appendix 1: Stages Used in a CRD
Systematic Review. Appendix 2: The 29 Studies Included in the
Meta-analysis. Apendix 3: Additional Sources of Information on Research
Governance. Notes. Editor and Contributor Biographies. References. Index.