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Tables of Contents for Power and Control
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Contents
iii
Figures
vii
Foreword
ix
Acknowledgements
xi
Introduction
xiii
Experiencing Control
1
10
Homicide Versus Suicide
3
1
Do We Understand Control Problems?
4
2
What Are The Causes Of Control Problems?
6
2
Confinement Versus Prevention
8
1
Increased Emphasis On Security Systems
9
2
Crime Statistics
11
22
Characteristics Of Crime
12
1
Weapon Use
13
1
Domestic Violence
14
2
Property Crimes
16
1
Crimes By Children
16
7
Females As Independent Criminals
23
1
Hate Crimes
23
3
Mental Illness and Violence
26
2
Random Violence and Managed Health Care
28
2
Law Enforcement Employees
30
1
The Effect of the Miranda Decision
30
3
The Illusion of Reality
33
18
Experience Does Not (Always) Equal Reality
35
3
Improving the Goodness of Fit
38
2
Using Experience to Feel in Control
40
2
Four Sources of Control
42
1
Levels of Control
43
2
The Environment: Many Overlapping Elements!
45
2
Measuring Our Feelings of Control
47
4
Control Dynamics
51
16
Internal Control
52
1
External Control
53
1
The Four Components Viewed Together
54
1
Relationships Among the Sources of Control
55
1
Self-Directed and NonSelf-Directed Experiences
56
2
Ways We Learn Control
58
1
Are You Always In Control?
59
1
Self-Control Versus Environmental Control
60
1
Effect of Internal Forces on the Environment
61
2
Creativity and Control
63
1
Comfort and Control
64
1
Achievement and Control
64
3
Control Problems
67
12
The Keys to Control
67
1
Determinants of Control from All Directions
68
1
Focal and Contextual Determinants
69
1
Context: Foreground versus Background
69
1
The Ultimate Focus
70
3
Changing Focus
73
1
Fractionating
73
1
Common Use of Fractionation
74
2
The Power of Choice
76
1
Validity Generalization
77
2
Hospitals or Asylums
79
12
Separate Worlds
79
4
Utopian General Hospital
83
8
School Versus Learning
91
12
What Teachers Can Do
93
2
Feedback And Control
95
1
Praise And Control
96
3
Exert CFE Or Teach COI?
99
1
Life-Long Learning
100
3
Balancing Controls
103
18
General Applications of Control Theory
103
3
Unanticipated Crises
106
1
Generativity
106
1
Learning To Handle Stress
107
9
Examining Larger Systems Of Control
116
5
Focusing On Situations
121
16
Too Much Control Over Internal Impulses
124
1
Solving Problems: The Process
124
2
Control Scales: Structure And Application
126
3
Control Theory Applied To A Violent Case
129
1
Variations Of Violence
130
7
Caves To Outer Space
137
8
Freedom Or Independence
141
1
Life -- A Continuous Process Of Becoming
142
3
Being Self-Directed
145
8
How Much Control Do We Have?
145
1
Characteristics of Self-Direction
146
3
Characteristics Of NonSelf-Direction
149
4
Captain of Your Soul
153
8
The Man Who Was Put In A Cage
153
3
Fractionating Control From The Environment
156
2
Being Dependent - We Choose!
158
3
Appendix
161
6
Index
167