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Download full textRoberts, James C.; Wolfer, Loreen – Qualitative Report, 2011
This paper examines the experiences of a group of female drug offenders who successfully completed a county drug court program in northeast Pennsylvania. Using the constant comparative method, we analyzed interviews with these women for thematic patterns in order to provide an evaluation of this program based on participants' subjective…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Females, Coping, Rewards
Direct linkMarlowe, Douglas B.; Festinger, David S.; Dugosh, Karen L.; Arabia, Patricia L.; Kirby, Kimberly C. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2008
This study evaluated a contingency management (CM) program in a drug court. Gift certificates for compliance were delivered at 4- to 6-week intervals (total value = $390.00). Participants in one condition earned gift certificates that escalated by $5.00 increments. Participants in a second condition began earning higher magnitude gift…
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Positive Reinforcement, Drug Abuse, Program Effectiveness
