| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 816 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro; Title page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Editors; Notes on the Contributors; Part I Correctional Psychology in Context; Chapter 1 Correctional Psychology: A Short History and Current Standing; A Brief History of Correctional Trends; Developing and Applying Psychology to Criminal Behavior and its Remediation; What is Correctional Psychology?; Introduction to the Handbook; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Being Ethical Psychologists in Correction Settings; Psychology's Morality and Codes; Principles; Addressing Moral Uncertainty; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Note |
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Key ReadingsReferences; Chapter 3 The American Psychological Association's Misuse of the Role of Psychologist-as-Organizational-Consultant to Torture: Where Was the "Bright Line" Position?; The Hoffman Report; The Timeline of Events; The Ethical Debate: Lessons for Correctional Psychologists; Conclusion; Notes; Key Readings; References; Part II The Roles of Psychology in Managing Prisons and Offenders; Chapter 4 The Effects of Imprisonment; Individual Effects of Incarceration; Effects of Incarceration on Racial and Ethnic Minorities; Effects of Incarceration on Women; Special Considerations |
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Implications for PsychologistsConclusion; Key Readings; References; Chapter 5 Violence and the Pains of Confinement: PRISM as a Promising Paradigm for Violence Prevention; Introduction; Institutional Violence Prevention; On Approaches to Violence Risk Management; On the Pains of Confinement; A Structured Professional Approach to the Evaluation of Institutional Risk; The PRISM Process; From Risk Factors to Risk Processes; From Evaluation Through Scenarios Toward Interventions; Thinking About Situational Interventions; The Application of the PRISM Process; Achieving Organizational Change |
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How Is the PRISM Process Viewed in Practice?The Future Challenges for Situational Approaches; Key Readings; References; Chapter 6 Managing Difficult and Disruptive Prisoners; Definitional Issues; Prevalence of Behavior; Effects on Staff; Assessing Violence Risk; Managing Difficult and Disruptive Behavior; Conclusions; Notes; Key Readings; References; Chapter 7 Managing Suicide and Self-Harm; Introduction; The Scale and Nature of the Problem of Suicide and Self-Harm; Risk Factors for Suicide and Self-Harm in Correctional Settings; Interventions to Manage Suicide and Self-Harm |
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Barriers to ImplementationConcluding Comments and Good Practice Recommendations; Note; Key Readings; References; Chapter 8 Solitary Confinement and Punishment: Effects on Misconducts and Recidivism; Techniques for Punishing Inmates; Effects of Solitary Confinement; Why Is SC not an Effective Punisher?; Notes; Key Readings; References; Chapter 9 The Challenge of Managing Aging Prisoners; Health Status; Functional Health Status; Social Milieu; Mental and Emotional Health; Housing Accommodations; Future Directions; Conclusion; Key Readings; References |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 10, 2019) |
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Criminals -- Rehabilitation.
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Criminal behavior.
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Criminal psychology.
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Criminal Psychology
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Criminal behavior
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Criminal psychology
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Criminals -- Rehabilitation
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Rehabilitació de delinqüents.
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Conducta criminal.
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Psicologia criminal.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Polaschek, Devon L. L., editor.
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Day, Andrew (Andrew John Dallin), editor.
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Hollin, Clive R., editor.
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| LC no. |
2018044144 |
| ISBN |
9781119139973 |
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111913997X |
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9781119139966 |
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1119139961 |
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9781119139980 |
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1119139988 |
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