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Lodewijks, Henny P. B. – Learning and Individual Differences, 2011
This article will focus on a juvenile justice facility in the Netherlands, targeted at moderately intellectually disabled juveniles, who are sentenced because of serious crimes. All of the juveniles have a disruptive disorder (conduct disorder or oppositional defiant disorder) and 70% have comorbid psychiatric classifications. Treatment amounts to…
Descriptors: Risk, Foreign Countries, Juvenile Justice, Mental Retardation
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Lindsay, William R.; Olley, Susan; Baillie, Nicola; Smith, Anne H. W. – Mental Retardation, 1999
This article presents four case studies of male adolescent sex offenders with intellectual disabilities. All were successfully treated in a group program that focused on specific techniques for cognitive change for thinking errors related to sex offending, problem-solving in offending situations, and analysis of behavior and routines consistent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Case Studies, Cognitive Restructuring
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O'Reilly, Mark F.; Lancioni, Giulio; Gardiner, Marianne; Tiernan, Roisin; Lacy, Claire – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2002
A study examined use of a problem-solving intervention to teach classroom skills to a student with moderate intellectual disabilities. The student was taught targeted skills in a resource room and was able to successfully generalize the skills to regular classrooms. Teachers indicated the student's behavior significantly improved during the…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries