Introduction There are a number of techniques for making predictions or analysis. It is particularly useful in governments, public policy, and other areas where facts may be disputed but generally based on a set of common foundational knowledge. Examples of this type include economics (where the same economic principles may be expressed differently by country),…
Month: January 2015
An Introduction to Intelligence Research and Analysis
Edit Feb-2-15: The title of this post was updated to reflect the correct title of the book; the URL remains unchanged. Introduction This title, “Intelligence Research and Analysis” by Jerome Clauser is an excellent overview of the tools used in intelligence analysis and basic research. Intelligence analysis is the processing of raw data that has…
ABC Model of Crisis Intervention
Updated for 2018! See below. A simple model of crisis intervention is the ABC Model. A number of crisis intervention models use this same three step process. Essentially, it involves establishing a relationship (A), understanding the problem (B), and taking action (C). This model uses Achieving Rapport, Boiling down the Problem and Contracting for Action….