| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 460 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on the contributors; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Context; Chapter 1 The legal framework; Chapter 2 The policy context; Chapter 3 The evidence base; Chapter 4 Offending media: the social construction of offenders, victims and the Probation Service; Part 2 Practice: Generic Skills; Chapter 5 Engagement skills: best practice or effective practice?; Chapter 6 Written communication; Chapter 7 Evaluating practice; Chapter 8 Models of intervention; Chapter 9 Desistance-focused approaches; Chapter 10 Beyond the risk agenda |
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Chapter 11 Enforcement and complianceChapter 12 Multi-agency practice: experiences in the youth justice system; Part 3 Practice: Specialist Skills; Chapter 13 Working with dangerous offenders; Chapter 14 Understanding and engaging with problematic substance use; Chapter 15 Delivering accredited programmes key knowledge and skills for programme staff; Chapter 16 Life after prison; Chapter 17 Victims; Chapter 18 Working with mentally di |
| Summary |
This is a comprehensive text for practitioners, researchers and academics concerned with addressing offending behaviour. The book combines wider theoretical and contextual debates with more practice-orientated concerns, key skills and interventions, provides an up-to-date discussion of the types of work that are typically undertaken with offenders and analyses the treatment of minority and vulnerable offender populations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Criminal behavior.
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Criminal behavior -- Prevention
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Social work with criminals.
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Criminal justice personnel.
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Professional Practice
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Social work with criminals
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Criminal behavior
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Criminal behavior -- Prevention
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Green, Simon
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Lancaster, Elizabeth
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Feasey, Simon
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| LC no. |
2009417766 |
| ISBN |
9781134007912 |
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1134007914 |
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9781843925705 |
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1843925702 |
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9781134008056 |
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1134008058 |
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9781134007981 |
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1134007981 |
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