A treatment manual Abstract This article describes a social problem-solving skills intervention for incarcerated adult offenders. The program includes pragmatic, progressive skill building through the use of direct instructions, role-plays with performance feedback, modeling, behavior rehearsal, and positive reinforcement. Similarly, Rivera and Others (2008) used problem-solving therapy in a sample of adult caregivers with traumatic brain injuries using a combination of home visits and phone calls to provide treatment, find significant reductions in depression and health complaints, and significant improvements in post-treatment problem-solving skills. Social problem-solving skills training for incarcerated offenders: A treatment manual (2001) by M L Bourke, V B Van Hasselt Venue: Behavior Modification: Add To MetaCart. Tools. Sorted by: Results 1 - 4 of 4. VALIDATION OF THE NOVACO ANGER SCALE IN AN INCARCERATED OFFENDER POPULATION This problem-solving skills training course is designed to enhance the skillset of all categories of teams in the workplace. This course will target the needs of: Line staff and team members that wish to develop a greater sense of control, and improved self-esteem, motivation and purpose within the organization. mechanical training or rote skills commonly found in traditional field training officer (FTO) programs. While static skills are a necessity in police work and are integral to any training program, they constitute only one set of many skills needed in con-temporary policing. This manual focuses on the officer's learning capacity and problem PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS TRAINING FOR E L. Through the five-step problem-solving formula (IDEAS: I. dentify the Problem, D. efine Your Options, E. valuate Your Options and Choose the Best, A. ct, and . S. ee If It Worked) and the attached Worksheets, you will be able to get a handle on the specific challenges you have to deal with on a daily