Social problem solving in vulnerable adult prisoners: Profile and intervention

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-248

  Hayward, Jennifer ^a   McMurran, Mary ^b   Sellen, Joselyn ^c  

^a Heol Hopcyn John   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coping; Social problem solving; Treatment; Vulnerable prisoners

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PROBLEM SOLVING; RATING SCALE; SCORES ON THE SOCIAL PROBLEM SOLVING INVENTORY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

EID: 42649129037     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: 14789957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14789940701752193     Document Type: Article

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