A Handbook for Correctional Psychologists : Guidance for the Prison Practitioner.

Correctional psychology is an area of specialization that has recently enjoyed explosive growth along with the burgeoning United States prison population and the renewed interest in providing correctional rehabilitation programs that reduce inmate recidivism. This completely revised and updated seco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corriea, Kevin M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Prison psychologists > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Prison psychology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Psychologues en milieu carcéral > Guides, manuels, etc.
Prisonniers > Psychologie > Guides, manuels, etc.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Prison psychologists
Prison psychology
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Correctional psychology is an area of specialization that has recently enjoyed explosive growth along with the burgeoning United States prison population and the renewed interest in providing correctional rehabilitation programs that reduce inmate recidivism. This completely revised and updated second edition continues to provide an overview of empirical findings and practices in the field. The text focuses specifically on the psychologist's role within a correctional setting and clarifies the differences in working with inmates and correctional staff from populations more commonly encountered.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (202 pages)
ISBN:9780398079918
0398079919

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