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Readiness for Change: Case Studies of Young People with Challenging and Risky Behaviours
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Carroll, Annemaree; Ashman, Adrian; Bower, Julie; Hemingway, Francene – Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2013
Readiness for change (or treatment readiness) is a core concept of many rehabilitation programs for adult and juvenile offenders. The present study examined the experiences of six young people aged 13 to 17 years who participated in Mindfields[R], a 6-week self-regulatory intervention aimed at enhancing life skills and goal setting among youths…
Descriptors: Motivation, Self Efficacy, Goal Orientation, Intervention
Establishing the Psychometric Properties of an Interactive, Self-Regulation Assessment Battery for Young Offenders
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Carroll, Annemaree; Hemingway, Francene; Ashman, Adrian; Bower, Julie – Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2012
This research investigated the reliability and validity of the Mindfields Assessment Battery (MAB), measuring three components of self-regulation (forethought, performance control, self-reflection) of young offenders. Participants were 57 12- to 18-year-olds from youth justice service centres, alternative education schools, and a youth…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Self Control, Adolescents, Juvenile Justice