Pyschological Research in Prisons
Graham J. . Ed(S): Towl
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Description for Pyschological Research in Prisons
Paperback. This up-to-date collection begins with an account and analysis of the role of psychologists in prisons in relation to research. Editor(s): Towl, Graham J. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK; JMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
This up-to-date collection begins with an account and analysis of the role of psychologists in prisons in relation to research.
- Looks at the results of evidence based psychological approaches to working with prisoners
- First half of the book has its primary focus on psychological evaluation research
- Includes chapters on psychological research on suicide, bullying, life sentenced prisoners and staff sickness
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405133142
SKU
V9781405133142
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Graham J. . Ed(S): Towl
Professor Graham J. Towl, Chief Psychologist, National Offender Management Services, is the editor of Psychology in Prisons (BPS Blackwell, 2003), and a co-editor of Suicide in Prisons (BPS Blackwell, 2000), Applying Psychology to Forensic Practice (BPS Blackwell, 2003), and Psychology in Probation Services (BPS Blackwell, 2004).
Reviews for Pyschological Research in Prisons
“Psychological Research in Prisons provides an impressive collection of accessible and informed chapters, each highlighting the extent to which psychological theory and research can inform the work of practitioners, and how practice can influence the direction of research.” Julie Harrower, Chartered Forensic Psychologist, Head of Psychology at Coventry University and Chair of the DFP Board of Examiners “Psychological Research ... Read more