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Differential effectiveness of residential versus outpatient aftercare for parolees from prison-based therapeutic community treatment programs by Burdon, William M, Dang, Jeff, Prendergast, Michael L, Messina, Nena P, Farabee, David

“…Research has indicated that more intense treatment is associated with better outcomes among clients who are appropriately matched to treatment intensity level…”
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Evaluating Fidelity to a Modified NIATx Process Improvement Strategy for Improving HIV Services in Correctional Facilities by Pankow, Jennifer, Willett, Jennifer, Yang, Yang, Swan, Holly, Dembo, Richard, Burdon, William M., Patterson, Yvonne, Pearson, Frank S., Belenko, Steven, Frisman, Linda K.

“…In a study aimed at improving the quality of HIV services for inmates, an organizational process improvement strategy using change teams was tested in 14…”
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Psychosocial functioning among inmates in prison-based drug treatment: results from Project BRITE by Burdon, William M., St. De Lore, Jef, Dang, Jeff, Warda, Umma S., Prendergast, Michael L.

“…Objective To assess the impact of a positive behavioral reinforcement intervention on psychosocial functioning of inmates over the course of treatment and on…”
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Developing and Implementing a Positive Behavioral Reinforcement Intervention in Prison-Based Drug Treatment: Project BRITE by Burdon, William M., St. De Lore, Jef, Prendergast, Michael L.

“…Within prison settings, the reliance on punishment for controlling inappropriate or noncompliant behavior is self-evident. What is not so evident is the…”
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An Evaluation of Six Brief Interventions That Target Drug-Related Problems in Correctional Populations by Joe, George W., Knight, Kevin, Simpson, D. Dwayne, Flynn, Patrick M., Morey, Janis T., Bartholomew, Norma G., Tindall, Michele Staton, Burdon, William M., Hall, Elizabeth A., Martin, Steve S., O'Connell, Daniel J.

“…Finding brief effective treatments for criminal justice populations is a major public need. The CJ-DATS Targeted Intervention for Corrections (TIC), which…”
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Assessing the Needs of Women in Institutional Therapeutic Communities by Messina, Nena P., Burdon, William M., Prendergast, Michael L.

“…This study outlines the treatment needs of women offenders entering prison-based therapeutic communities, known as institutional therapeutic communities…”
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Coercion and Sex Offenders: Controlling Sex-Offending Behavior Through Incapacitation and Treatment by Burdon, William M., Gallagher, Catherine A.

“…Sex offenders represent a variable group of law violators, yet they are often viewed as suffering from a generalized mental illness and in need of treatment…”
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Collaborative Behavioral Management for Drug-Involved Parolees: Rationale and Design of the Step'n Out Study by FRIEDMANN, PETER D., KATZ, ELIZABETH C., RHODES, ANNE G., TAXMAN, FAYE S., O'CONNELL, DANIEL J., FRISMAN, LINDA K., BURDON, WILLIAM M., FLETCHER, BENNETT W., LITT, MARK D., CLARKE, JENNIFER, MARTIN, STEVEN S.

“…This article describes the rationale, study design, and implementation for the Step'n Out study of the Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies. Step'n…”
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The California Treatment Expansion Initiative: Aftercare Participation, Recidivism, and Predictors of Outcomes by Burdon, William M., Messina, Nena P., Prendergast, Michael L.

“…This study explored possible predictors of participation in aftercare and 12-month return-to-custody (RTC) among 4,155 inmates who participated in prison-based…”
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Prison-based therapeutic community substance abuse programs--implementation and operational issues by Burdon, William M, Farabee, David, Prendergast, Michael L, Messina, Nena P

“…Over the past year, California has experienced a substantial growth in the number of prison-based TC substance abuse treatment programs. Process evaluations of…”
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Drug Courts and Contingency Management by Burdon, William M., Roll, John M., Prendergast, Michael L., Rawson, Richard A.

“…Drug courts have become an increasingly popular response to the increased burden placed on the criminal justice system by substance abuse. However, evaluation…”
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Deception in intimate relationships: a comparison of heterosexuals and homosexuals/bisexuals by Burdon, W M

“…This study attempted to determine (a) if there is a difference in the degree to which deception occurs in heterosexual versus homosexual/bisexual intimate…”
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Developing and Implementing a Positive Behavioral Reinforcement Intervention in Prison-Based Drug Treatment: Project BRITE: Research to Policy: California Subtance Abuse Research Consortium (SARC) Meetings 2010 by BURDON, William M, DE LORE, Jef St, PRENDERGAST, Michael L

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Coercion and sex offenders by Burdon, William M, Gallagher, Catherine A

“…Burdon and Gallagher explore the historic role of coercion in treating sex offenders and controlling their behavior along with the changing and evolving…”
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Sanctions and rewards in prison-based therapeutic community treatment by Burdon, William M, Prendergast, Michael L, Eisen, Vitka, Messina, Nena P

“…Burdon et al explore the roles that sanctions and rewards play in promoting client motivation and involvement in prison-based therapeutic community (TC)…”
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