Psychological research in prisons / edited by Graham Towl.
Psychological research in prisons / edited by Graham Towl.
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Publisher
Oxford : Blackwell, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N365.66/28
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 228 p.
Contents
Methodological issues in psychological research in prisons / David A. Crighton -- The modern context of psychology in corrections : influences, limitations and values of what works / Brian A. Thomas-Peter -- The needs of offenders and the process of changing them / Brian A. Thomas-Peter -- Psycholog...
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Publisher
Oxford : Blackwell, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"A rigorous critique of the current state of psychological research being conducted in prisons, this volume collects and reviews expert contributions from leading applied forensic psychologists working in the field." "With a particular focus on the psychological evaluation of attempts to reduce the risk of re-offending, this book also explores key...
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Psychological research in prisons / edited by Graham Towl.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N365.66/28
Record Identifier
74VKOzGE43MM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOzGE43MM
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ISBN
1405133147 (pbk.) :
9781405133142 (pbk.) :
DDC
365.66
MMS ID
991022485209702626
