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Autore: | Blanchette Kelley |
Titolo: | The assessment and treatment of women offenders [[electronic resource] ] : an integrative perspective / / Kelley Blanchette, Shelley L. Brown |
Pubblicazione: | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
Disciplina: | 365.66 |
365/.66 | |
Soggetto topico: | Female offenders |
Female offenders - Rehabilitation | |
Women prisoners | |
Feminist criminology | |
Altri autori: | BrownShelley L (Shelley Lynn) |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-170) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The Assessment And Treatment Of Women Offenders; Contents; About the Authors; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Extent and Nature of Female Offending and Incarceration Patterns; 2 Theories of Female Offending; 3 Assessment for Classification of Women Offenders; 4 Assessing Women's Risk; 5 Assessing Women's Needs; 6 Responsivity, Treatment and Women Offenders; 7 Conclusion; References; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | There is a large body of research that provides guidance for those working with offenders on how they should be treated once they are in the correctional system. The problem is that most, if not all this research has been conducted on all male populations and it is assumed that women offenders are the same. However, women have different needs and support systems than men in some areas of their lives and it is unclear whether all research based on men can be generalized in this way. The book provides a review of the research literature to guide evidence-based practice in the assessment and tr |
Titolo autorizzato: | The assessment and treatment of women offenders |
ISBN: | 0-470-71301-1 |
1-280-44911-X | |
9786610449118 | |
0-470-86463-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910831050503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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