A Comprehensive Cognitive Behavioral Program for Offenders Responsible Adult Culture /

• Main Authors: Potter, Granville Bud (Author), Gibbs, John C. (Author), Robbins, Molly (Author), Langdon, Peter E. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Medical research.; Criminology.; Quality of life.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Positive psychology.; Positive Psychology.; Quality of Life Research.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Criminology & Criminal Justice.

This book presents Responsible Adult Culture (RAC), a truly comprehensive program for helping offenders to think and act responsibly. It provides the tools of the program with great clarity. In addition to exploring the needs of all offenders, the book addresses the special needs of both female and...

Table of Contents:

• Part I. Introduction
• Chapter 1. Introduction. Welcome to Responsible Adult Culture
• Part II. Preparation and Implementation
• Chapter 2. Getting Started
• Part III. Motivating Offenders to Help One Another Think and Act Responsibly
• Chapter 3. Cultivating a Responsible Adult Culture through Mutual Help Meeting
• Part IV. Equipping Offenders to Help One Another Think and Act Responsibly
• Chapter 4. Equipping a Responsible Adult Culture through Equipment Meetings
• Chapter 5. Equipping with Skills to Manage Anger and Correct Thinking Errors
• Chapter 6. Equipping with Social Interaction Skills
• Chapter 7. Equipping with Mature Moral Judgment (Social Decision Making)
• Chapter 8. Final Equipment Meeting: Up or Down?
• Appendices.