Eighteen of the 20 participants would recommend The Forum to another person. Four participants emphasized that they would now specifically recommend that a prospective trainee not go to an introduction. Janice, a sociologist, has enrolled a number of her students in The Forum. Her approach to introductions. Even so. one of these leaders stated.
People get really bummed about intros.
I don't know how effective they are. Every interview included an evaluative question concerning what the subject dislikes or criticizes about The Forum. Some see it as closely related to the public criticisms of The Forum as coltish and guilty of brainwashing participants. On the other side of the issue. Summary These data illustrate that there is a significant and complicated process of introduction to the training before the participant ever begins Day One of The Forum.