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Showalter, David; Jones, Charlotte Williams – Social Work, 1980
Describes series of successful marital workshops conducted at Kansas State Penitentiary, involving problems of inmates, their wives and children. Marital and family counseling seen as effective in implementing changes in inmates' attitudes and behaviors. Recommends marital counseling in all penitentiaries; suggests social workers work to make…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Family Counseling, Family Problems
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Simons, Ronald L. – Social Work, 1982
Uses research on attitude formation and change to derive strategies for achieving influence. Strategies include: giving both sides of an issue, stressing the need for consistency, identifying self-defeating behavior, and using role reversal. (Author)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitude Change, Attitudes, Behavior Change