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Peer reviewedPackard, Michele A. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1987
Examined client records to compare 50 subjects admitted to a drinking-driver program and 50 subjects admitted to an outpatient alcohol treatment clinic. Highly significant differences were found between groups on 10 of 12 drinking indices, suggesting that clients referred for alcohol-related traffic offenses represent a population different from…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Clinics
Peer reviewedLandrum, James W.; Windham, Gerald O. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1981
Compares behavioral and demographic characteristics of drunk drivers with repeated arrests and drivers not having repeated arrests, after attending an alcohol education program. Previous public drunkeness and previous drunk driving arrests were strong predictors of repeat arrests and were judged useful in screening offenders for rehabilitation…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Criminals
Download full textLudlow, Larry H. – 1982
An Attitude Toward Blindness Questionnaire (ATBQ) was developed to assess individual progress through a Veterans Administration blind rehabilitation program. The instrument is also meant to measure attitudes toward blindness for blind persons, rehabilitation workers, and a "naive" group without contact with the blind. A method of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Patterns, Blindness, Caseworkers
Gordon, Wayne; And Others – 1978
The course of psychosocial adjustment to cancer was examined in 105 adults with cancer of the lung, breast and skin. Half of the patients received a program of systematic psychosocial rehabilitation plus evaluation, and the other half received only an evaluation, consisting of a series of psychometric instruments and a problem-oriented structured…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Coping, Diseases
Chase, Mary M. – 1976
This study examined the usefulness of certain sociodemographic and psychological measures for explaining and predicting postrelease recidivism among youths treated in the New York State Division for Youth rehabilitation programs during 1971-1972. Changes in hostile behaviors were related most to program structure, but passive and work-related…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Delinquency Prevention, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewedJohnson, Scott A. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
Separate studies of sex offenders in treatment while serving prison sentences and placed on probation suggest that psychological force is more commonly used in sexual assault than physical force. Seven types of psychological force are described, and the conceptual validity of this schematic for use in treatment is evaluated. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Crime Prevention, Emotional Abuse
