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Direct linkAtkinson, Cathy; Amesu, Mawuli – Pastoral Care in Education: An International Journal for Pastoral Care & Personal-Social Education, 2007
This article explores the theory and practice of using the solution-focused approach of motivational interviewing (MI) with young people. MI is based on the premise that people are not always at a stage of readiness to change behaviours, such as smoking, drinking or drug use, which are perceived by others to be problematic. The article explores…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Substance Abuse, Adolescents, Behavior Change
