Open Call for Papers-- The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim - Treatment and Prevention
The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim - Treatment and Prevention is an open access, peer reviewed journal focused on behavioral intervention in the criminal justice system. The journal is in its first year. The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim - Treatment and Prevention (JOBA-OVTP) is dedicated to the development and research of behavioral principles as applied to the reduction of recidivism, crime prevention and lessening the pain and suffering of victims . Through achieving this goal, we hope to see the development of a behavioral technology to aide in the rehabilitation of all those involved in an effected by crime and criminal behavior. JOBA-OVTP is located at www.behavior-analyst-online.org and has developed a readership of close to 1,000 people in its short
existence. Currently, JOBA-OVTP has an open call for papers. We are trying to recruit a wide variety of submissions. If you are interested in submitting your work, please feel free to send an electronic copy to me at jcautilli2003@...
The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim - Treatment and Prevention strives to be a high quality journal, which also brings up to the minute information on current developments within the field to those who can benefit from those developments. JOBA-OVTP is a primary form of communication between researchers and practitioners, as well as a primary form of communication for those inside and outside behavior analysis. Thus, The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim - Treatment and Prevention will continue to publish original research, reviews, policy papers, theoretical and conceptual work, applied research, program descriptions, research in organizations and the community, clinical work, and curriculum developments
The mission of The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim - Treatment and Prevention will be to highlight the role of behavior analysis in adult and juvenile crime prevention, assessment of offenders including risk assessment, and treatment programs from a behavioral orientation including but not limited to the use of behavioral counseling, collaborative goal setting, contingency management, functional assessment, functionally based interventions, respondent conditioning and counter conditioning procedures, functional analytic psychotherapy and acceptance and commitment therapy.
The journal places a major focus articles on that present behavior analytic and social learning models of the development of criminal behavior, the behavioral treatment of victims, victimology from a behavior analytic perspective, behavioral interventions for violent crime, functional assessment of offender motivation, and other types of criminal activity, including behavioral approaches to the reduction of terrorism and insurgency reduction. We see all of these topics as suitable for publication in this journal. In addition, the journal will publish articles on behavior analysis in the treatment of the offender that are policy oriented. Articles on forensic behavior analysis, testifying, due process, and behavioral profiling of criminal behavior will be considered. Finally, organizational behavior management and positive behavioral support articles dealing with
system change issues in schools and criminal institutions will also be considered." |
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