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Correctional Assessment, Casework, and Counseling (Paperback, 6th ed. 2020)
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Correctional Assessment, Casework, and Counseling (Paperback, 6th ed. 2020)
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This book combines the latest in sociology, psychology, and biology
to present evidence-based research on what works in community and
institutional corrections. It spans from the theoretical
underpinning of correctional counseling to concrete examples and
tools necessary for professionals in the field. This book equips
readers with the ability to understand what we should do, why we
should do it, and tools for how to do it in the field. It discusses
interviewing, interrogating, and theories of directive and
nondirective counseling, including group counseling. It discusses
the strengths and weaknesses of various correctional approaches
such as cognitive-behavioral therapies, group counseling, and
therapeutic communities. It introduces ethical and legal
considerations for correctional professionals. With an explanation
of the presentence investigation report, case management, and
appendices containing a variety of classification and assessment
instruments, this volume provides practical, hands-on experience.
Students of criminal justice, psychology and social work will gain
an understanding of the unique challenges to correctional success
and practical applications of their studies. "This book is a
teacher/student/practitioner's dream. Grounded in theory and
evidence-based research on best practices, it is accessible,
well-written, filled with sound insights and tools for working with
criminal justice clients. I have used and loved each new edition of
this fine text." - Dorothy S. McClellan, Texas A&M
University-Corpus Christi
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