Effects of Cognitive‐Behavioral Programs for Criminal Offenders

Effects of Cognitive‐Behavioral Programs for Criminal Offenders

Cognitive‐behavioural therapy can prevent criminal offenders from continuing their criminal careers. However, some treatment programmes work better than others. This Campbell review shows that a small number of factors make the difference. It is particularly important for the programmes to be string...

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Main Authors: Mark W. Lipsey, Nana A. Landenberger, Sandra J. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-01-01
Series:Campbell Systematic Reviews
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4073/csr.2007.6
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spelling doaj-caba02c86c3b4f55a43d63e044c242802020-11-25T03:49:21ZengWileyCampbell Systematic Reviews1891-18032007-01-013112710.4073/csr.2007.6Effects of Cognitive‐Behavioral Programs for Criminal OffendersMark W. Lipsey0Nana A. Landenberger1Sandra J. Wilson2Center for Evaluation Research and Methodology, Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies1207 18th Ave.South, NashvilleTN37212USACenter for Evaluation Research and Methodology, Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies1207 18th Ave.South, NashvilleTN37212USACenter for Evaluation Research and Methodology, Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies1207 18th Ave.South, NashvilleTN37212USACognitive‐behavioural therapy can prevent criminal offenders from continuing their criminal careers. However, some treatment programmes work better than others. This Campbell review shows that a small number of factors make the difference. It is particularly important for the programmes to be stringently implemented, by well‐trained providers. No significant differences were found in the effectiveness of the different types of programmes or “brand names”. Whether the treatment is implemented in prison or in the community has no influence on the outcome.https://doi.org/10.4073/csr.2007.6
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description Cognitive‐behavioural therapy can prevent criminal offenders from continuing their criminal careers. However, some treatment programmes work better than others. This Campbell review shows that a small number of factors make the difference. It is particularly important for the programmes to be stringently implemented, by well‐trained providers. No significant differences were found in the effectiveness of the different types of programmes or “brand names”. Whether the treatment is implemented in prison or in the community has no influence on the outcome.
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