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INTERVIEWING AS AN EFFECTIVE TOOL IN THE CORRECTIONAL PROCESS - TRAINING MODULE 6912

NCJ Number
1192
Author(s)
C L NEWMAN
Date Published
1969
Length
27 pages
Annotation
APPROACHES TO THE INTERVIEWEE, PROBLEMS OF CASE MANAGEMENT, INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES ARE COVERED.
Abstract
ONE OF A SERIES OF TRAINING MODULES IN A STATEWIDE PROGRAM FOR EXECUTIVE AND MANAGERIAL CORRECTIONAL PERSONNEL. CASE LOADING, SUPERVISION, AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS ARE DISCUSSED. OBJECTIVES AND ASSUMPTIONS, BASIC PRINCIPLES, NOTE TAKING, INTERRUPTING, NONJUDGEMENTAL ATTITUDE, ART OF LISTENING, AND DO'S AND DON'TS ARE PRESENTED. A SAMPLE CASE AND RECORD ARE USED AS AN EXAMPLE. 8 REFERENCES