Effects of aggression replacement training in young offender institutions

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 74-92

  Holmqvist, Rolf ^a   Hill, Teci ^a   Lang, Annicka ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aggression replacement training; Criminal youth; Relational treatment; Residential treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; AGGRESSION REPLACEMENT TRAINING; ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CRIME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; GUILT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OFFENDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLICE; REINFORCEMENT; RESIDENTIAL CARE; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; HUMANS; PRISONERS; PRISONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REHABILITATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149203443     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: 15526933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X07310452     Document Type: Article

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