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Bornstein, Philip H.; And Others – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1979
To assess the efficacy of an interpersonal skill training program, adult offenders were randomly assigned to either interpersonal effectiveness training or waiting-list control. Results indicated interpersonal effectiveness training group superiority on Interpersonal Behavior Role-Play Test training and generalization assessment items. Findings…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Criminals, Interpersonal Competence

Abrams, Allan I.; Siegel, Larry M. – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1978
Effects of the Transcendental Meditation program in a maximum security prison were studied via cross-validation design. Meditation and control groups indicated reduction in anxiety, neuroticism, hostility, and insomnia as a function of the treatment. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals

McCombs, Dan; And Others – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1978
This investigation reports on follow-up information received from past participants of a school-based social learning program designed for problem adolescents. Data resulting from this pilot study fail to conclusively demonstrate the long-term merits of the behavioral program with this population. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Delinquent Rehabilitation