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Peer reviewedSchwaner, Shawn L.; McGaughey, Deanna; Tewksbury, Richard – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
Identity theory is used to organize data gathered from semistructured interviews with parole violators at large (N=25). A typology of absconders bridging clinical and actuarial prediction strategies is proposed. Situational constraints are explored; typical behavior patterns and experiences of parolees are described. Policy implications are…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Classification, Criminals
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
