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Author Toch, Hans.

Title Acting out : maladaptive behavior in confinement / Hans Toch and Kenneth Adams, with J. Douglas Grant.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2002]
©2002

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  365.6 T631A    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 446 pages ; 23 cm
Note Rev. ed. of: Coping, maladaptation in prisons. c1989.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Studying maladaptive behavior in confinement -- Part I : Aggregate patterns -- Data collection and analysis ; Patterns of prison misbehavior ; Patterns of pathology ; Disturbed-disruptive patterns -- Part II : Individual patterns -- Taxonomy of maladaptation ; Gratifying impulses ; Enhancing esteem ; Pursuing autonomy ; Seeking refuge ; Maintaining sanity ; Distribution of patterns ; Success stories -- Part III : What have we learned and what must we do? -- Some implications of our study ; Prison careers of mentally ill women ; Building coping competence.
Subject Prisoners -- New York (State) -- Longitudinal studies.
Prisoners -- Mental health -- New York (State)
Prison psychology.
Adjustment (Psychology)
Deviant behavior.
Adaptation, Psychological -- United States.
Social Behavior Disorders -- rehabilitation -- United States.
Crisis Intervention -- United States.
Prisoners -- psychology -- United States.
Prisons -- United States.
Added Author Adams, Kenneth, 1953-
Grant, James Douglas, 1917-
Toch, Hans. Coping, maladaptation in prisons.
ISBN 1557988803 softcover alkaline paper
9781557988805 softcover alkaline paper
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