Jerome Beker, Jerome Stumphauzer

Helping Delinquents Change

A Treatment Manual of Social Learning Approaches

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is an outstanding training manual for all professionals on the use of behavioral techniques to change delinquent behaviors. Helping Delinquents Change is easy to read and removes the mystery from the understanding of delinquent behavior. Jerome Stumphauzer offers direct, useful means for altering delinquent behavior. It emphasizes the learning of adaptive, prosocial behavior, and provides to the youths themselves an opportunity to become engaged in selecting their own goals and methods for changing their behavior.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1986
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 151mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780866564731
• ISBN-10: 086656473X
• Artikelnr.: 22447607

Autorenporträt

Jerome Beker, Jerome Stumphauzer

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
* Acknowledgments
* Understanding Delinquency: A Behavioral Analysis
* Understanding Nondelinquents: The Forgotten Majority
* Evaluation: Assessing the Behavior of Delinquents
* Social Learning Principles: Learning and Unlearning Delinquent
Behavior
* Institution Programs: Social Learning in Juvenile Corrections
* Behavioral Family Contracting: Helping Families Change
* Social Skills Training: Teaching Behaviors Incompatible With Crime
* Probation Programs: Contracting to Stay Out of Trouble
* School Programs: Staying in School and Learning to Learn
* Clinical Behavior Therapy: Office-Based Approaches
* Occupational Skills Training: Finding a Job and Learning to Work
* Group Treatment Homes: Learning to Live in the Community
* Community Programs and Prevention: The Ultimate Answer?
* References
* Subject Index
* Name Index Out of Trouble
* School Programs: Staying in School and Learning to Learn
* Clinical Behavior Therapy: Office-Based Approaches
* Occupational Skills Training: Finding a Job and Learning to Work
* Group Treatment Homes: Learning to Live in the Community
* Community Programs and Prevention: The Ultimate Answer?
* References
* Subject Index
* Name Index