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The Effects of a Cognitive Strategy Intervention on the Problem-Solving Abilities of Delinquent Youths.
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Hains, Anthony A.; Hains, Ann Higgins – Journal of Adolescence, 1987
Taught social problem-solving skills and self-evaluation to institutionalized delinquent adolescents as part of a cognitive-behavioral therapy program. Demonstrated improvement in problem-solving on the hypothetical dilemmas, however the self-evaluation procedure had little effect on performance. Follow-up data suggest maintenance of treatment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling