Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change
The present study sought to determine the predictive validity of these specific cognitive factors – the substance abuser’s level of self-efficacy, his evaluation of the costs and benefits of continued substance use and the evaluation of his quality of life – on his readiness to change. Further, the...
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| author | Bridget Robert. |
| author2 | Lee, Boon Ooi |
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| description | The present study sought to determine the predictive validity of these specific cognitive factors – the substance abuser’s level of self-efficacy, his evaluation of the costs and benefits of continued substance use and the evaluation of his quality of life – on his readiness to change. Further, the study also aimed to shed light on how each of the predictor variables would differ in the continuum of an abuser’s readiness to change. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/138552020-11-01T06:22:21Z Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change Bridget Robert. Lee, Boon Ooi National Institute of Education DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Criminology The present study sought to determine the predictive validity of these specific cognitive factors – the substance abuser’s level of self-efficacy, his evaluation of the costs and benefits of continued substance use and the evaluation of his quality of life – on his readiness to change. Further, the study also aimed to shed light on how each of the predictor variables would differ in the continuum of an abuser’s readiness to change. Master of Arts (Applied Psychology) 2008-10-20T11:13:02Z 2008-10-20T11:13:02Z 2002 2002 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13855 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Criminology Bridget Robert. Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change |
| title | Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change |
| title_full | Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change |
| title_fullStr | Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change |
| title_short | Cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers' readiness to change |
| title_sort | cognitive predictors of incarcerated substance abusers readiness to change |
| topic | DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Criminology |
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