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Informationen zum Autor Leonard A. Jason is the Director of the Center for Community Research and a Professor of Psychology at DePaul University. His research interests include recovery homes and addiction! tobacco prevention interventions! and chronic fatigue syndrome.Joseph R. Ferrari! Ph.D. is the Vincent Distinguished Professor of Psychology at DePaul University and his interests include; chronic procrastination! self-handicappingand attribution! attitude changeand persuasion! community-based service-learning &and volunteerism! community Buildingand sense of community! recovery from addiction! and behavior analysis in the community. Zusammenfassung This book raises treatment providers' awareness of the social environments where clients live after residential treatment or while attending outpatient programs. This book was published as a special issue in the Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Using the Oxford House Model to Examine 12-Step Recovery Oxford House Effects on the Internal Life of the Addict 2. Communal-Living Settings for Adults Recovering from Substance Abuse 3. Oxford House and Alcoholics Anonymous: The Impact of Two Mutual-Help Models on Abstinence 4. The Role of Self-Regulation in Abstinence Maintenance: Effects of Communal Living on Self-Regulation Oxford House Effects in the Interpersonal Realm 5. Hope and Substance Abuse Recovery: The Impact of Agency and Pathways within an Abstinent Communal-Living Setting 6. Self-Reports of Substance Abusers: The Impact of Social Desirability on Social Network Variables 7. Sense of Community within Oxford House Recovery Housing: Impact of Resident Age and Income 8. Abstinence Social Support: The Impact of Children in Oxford House Oxford House Effects on the External Community 9. A Longitudinal Analysis of Criminal and Aggressive Behaviors Among a National Sample of Adults in Mutual-Help Recovery Homes 10. The Relationship of Gender and Ethnicity to Employment Among Adults Residing in Communal-Living Recovery Homes 11. The Neighborhood Environments of Mutual-Help Recovery Houses: Comparisons by Perceived Socioeconomic Status 12. Measuring In-Group and Out-Group Helping in Communal Living: Helping and Substance Abuse Recovery ...
