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7 Cards in this Set
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Aim |
Determine whether anger management is more effective than treatment in producing change |
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Participants |
418 male offenders participants -probation - Anger Management programme. Australia 86% prison based - 20 hours over to 10 sessions |
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Procedure |
Congnition behavioural approach - structured excerisises focusing on skills identifying provocation + cognitive restricting relapse prevention. |
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Follow up |
Follow up assessment at 2 & 6 months after finishing groups |
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Results |
Showed significantly greater improvement in anger knowledge (1.8) compared to (0.95) 2 month follow up initial improvement observed again |
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Strength |
Naturally occurring treatment programme real clinical application Radomised trial - minimise experimenter bias |
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Weakness |
Small sample side at 6 month stage Self report data not valid |
