Psychological research in prisons
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
BPS Blackwell ,
2006
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Methodological issues in psychological research in prisons / David A. Crighton
- 2. The modern context of psychology in corrections : influences, limitations and values of "what works" / Brian A. Thomas-Peter
- 3. The needs of offenders and the process of changing them / Brian A. Thomas-Peter
- 4. Psychological research into reducing suicides / David A. Crighton
- 5. Psychological understanding of self-injury and attempted suicide in prisons / Louisa Snow
- 6. The effective management of bullying in prisons : working towards an evidence-based approach / Jane L. Ireland
- 7. Drug-misuse intervention work / Graham J. Towl
- 8. Research into high-intensity training (HIT) with young people / Derval Ambrose
- 9. Military corrective training centre : an evaluation / David P. Farrington, Kate A. Painter and Darrick Jolliffe
- 10. Psychological research into life sentence offenders / David A. Crighton and Jo Bailey
- 11. Psychological research into sexual offenders / David Crighton