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- Preface | Thinking for a Change - nicic. gov
History and Background It has been almost two decades since Thinking for a Change (also known as T4C) was first designed and introduced as a promising cognitive behavioral intervention for individuals involved with the criminal and juvenile justice systems Cognitive behavioral programs have evolved, impacted by a variety of theoreticians and practitioners Much of the seminal work in
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- Foreword | Thinking for a Change - nicic. gov
Over the last six decades, cognitive behavioral theories and interventions have been introduced, researched, and applied in various human services fields, including corrections and juvenile justice A clear body of evidence has emerged to show that these interventions positively impact individuals, helping to create change in both thinking and behavior In the corrections field the targeted
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Sections of this report following an executive summary are: the importance of a low span of control in effective implementation of EBPs for probation and parole; findings on the impact of this low span of control; probation officer competencies; application of theoretical span of control factors to an EBP probation and parole environment; and
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"The Evidence-based Practice Skills Assessment (EBPSA) is a self-report measurement tool designed to gauge the extent to which correctional staff demonstrate the skills necessary to successfully implement Evidence-based Practices (EBP)” (p 5) The EBPSA guide summarizes how using the EBPSA can enhance an organization’s ability to become a more effective evidence-based organization A
- Introduction | Thinking for a Change - nicic. gov
Thinking for a Change 4 0 (T4C) is an integrated cognitive behavioral change program authored by Jack Bush, Ph D , Barry Glick, Ph D , and Juliana Taymans, Ph D , under a cooperative agreement with the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) T4C incorporates research from cognitive restructuring theory, social skills development, and the learning and use of problem solving skills T4C is
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