Social problem solving and offending
Subtitle: evidence, evaluation, and evolution
By: edited by Mary McMurran and James McGuire.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Chichester, UK; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Description: The evidence for social problem solving deficits being relevant to the understanding and treatment of offending behaviour has been accumulating since the 1980s. Reasoning and Rehabilitation (R & R), the first structured cognitive-behavioural treatment programme used widely with prisoners, included social problem solving as a key component and is now in use worldwide.