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Corsaro, Nicholas; Brunson, Rod K.; McGarrell, Edmund F. – Evaluation Review, 2010
The authors examined a strategic policing initiative that was implemented in a high crime Nashville, Tennessee neighborhood by utilizing a mixed-methodological evaluation approach in order to provide (a) a descriptive process assessment of program fidelity; (b) an interrupted time-series analysis relying upon generalized linear models; (c)…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Crime, Narcotics, Crime Prevention
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Earl, Allison; Albarracin, Dolores; Durantini, Marta R.; Gunnoe, Joann B.; Leeper, Josh; Levitt, Justin H. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2009
HIV-prevention intervention effectiveness depends on understanding whether clients with highest need for HIV-prevention counseling accept it. With this objective, a field study with a high-risk community sample from the southeastern United States (N = 350) investigated whether initial knowledge about HIV, motivation to use condoms,…
Descriptors: Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Motivation, Counseling Effectiveness
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Carney, Michelle Mohr; Buttell, Frederick P.; Muldoon, John – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2006
The purpose of this study was to (1) create a predictive model that would correctly identify men at greatest risk of dropping out of a court-mandated, batterer intervention program; and, (2) explore the creation of such a logistic regression model using a set of instruments that were different from those used in previous research. Method: The…
Descriptors: Intervention, Family Violence, Males, Predictor Variables
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Carney, Michelle Mohr; Buttell, Frederick P. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2005
Objective: The purpose of the study was to: (a) investigate the pre-treatment levels of interpersonal dependency and violence among women entering a 16-week, court-mandated, batterer intervention program (BIP) and determine if there were any associations between interpersonal dependency and violence; (b) investigate differences in demographic…
Descriptors: Intervention, Family Violence, Females, Predictor Variables