Journal article
Measuring Motivation to Change in Sexual Offenders from Institutional Intake to Community Treatment
Abstract
Changes in motivational levels occurring during various stages of treatment (institutional and community) were measured among 101 federally sentenced sexual offenders in the Ontario region. Motivation was conceptualized as a dynamic process that can be construed from behavioral referents and more global evaluations of internal features/readiness/psychological stance. Five motivational indices were examined: acceptance of guilt for the offense; …
Authors
Barrett M; Wilson RJ; Long C
Journal
Sexual Abuse, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 269–283
Publication Date
October 2003
DOI
10.1023/a:1025043910209
ISSN
1079-0632