Episode 117: Nour Abdul-Razzak on cognitive behavioral therapy for at-risk youth
Nour Abdul-Razzak talks about her research on a cognitive behavioral therapy program called Choose to Change. “ Longer-term Impacts of a Youth Behavioral Science Intervention: Experimental Evidence from Chicago ” by Nour Abdul-Razzak, Brandon Domash, Kelly Hallberg, and Cristobal Pinto Poehls. OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE: Scarcity: Why having too little means so much by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir. “ Thinking, fast and slow? Some field experiments to reduce crime and dropout in Chicago ” by Sara B. Heller, Anuj K. Shah, Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Sendhil Mullainathan, and Harold A. Pollack. “ Reducing crime and violence: Experimental evidence from cognitive behavioral therapy in Liberia ” by Christopher Blattman, Julian C. Jamison, and Margaret Sheridan. “ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Reduces Crime and Violence over Ten Years: Experimental Evidence ” by Christopher Blattman, Sebastian Chaskel, Julian C. Jamison, and Margaret Sheridan. “ Predicting and Preventing Gun Violence: An Experimental Evaluation of READI Chicago " by Monica P. Bhatt, Sara B. Heller, Max Kapustin, Marianne Bertrand, and Christopher Blattman. Probable Causation Episode 88: Sara Heller and Max Kapustin . " Therapy to Reduce Violence and Improve Institutional Safety During Incarceration " by Bill Evans, Tyler Giles, and Rebecca Margolit-Chan. " Can Recidivism be Prevented from Behind Bars? Evidence from a Behavioral Program " by William Arbour. Probable Causation Episode 102: William Arbour . " 'Something Works' in U.S. Jails: Misconduct and Recidivism Effects of the IGNITE Program " by Marcella Alsan, Arkey Barnett, Peter Hull, Crystal S. Yang. Probable Causation Episode 113: Peter Hull . “ A Cognitive View of Policing ” by Oeindrila Dube, Sandy Jo MacArthur, and Anuj Shah. Probable Causation Episode 104: Oeindrila Dube .