This review traces the development of motivational interviewing (MI) from its happenstance
beginnings and the first description published in this journal in 1983, to its continuing …

Purpose. Offender motivation is one specific responsivity variable in offender treatment and
motivational interviewing (MI) is commonly used by corrections personnel. Although …

Research Summary Evidence‐based supervision is the newest in a long line of efforts to
advance community corrections. This new model adopts a risk‐need‐responsivity model …

From experts on working with court-mandated populations, this book shows how
motivational interviewing (MI) can help offenders move beyond resistance or superficial …

While research tends to focus on understanding risk factors associated with adverse
childhood and adolescent experiences, there is growing empirical support within the field of …

This book examines the psychological constructs of crime and the criminal lifestyle and
includes topics such as psychopathy, antisocial personality disorder, and criminal lifestyle …

Conversations about rehabilitation and how to address the drugs-crime nexus have been
dominated by academics and policymakers, without due recognition of the experience and …

Counselor rapport is a significant factor affecting positive outcomes from treatment services.
Within the criminal justice literature, increasing attention has been given to the working …

Each year 700,000 prisoners are released back into the community, and substance abuse
poses an enormous threat to their successful reentry. Using data from the 2006 National …

This book provides a theoretically informed guide to the practice of working with offenders in
different settings and for different purposes. It deals with topics such as offender …