Background: Worldwide, prisoners are at high risk of suicide. Research on near-lethal
suicide attempts can provide important insights into risk and protective factors, and inform …

Traditionally, much research into violence has focussed on risk factors rather than on
perpetrators' perspectives on their violent acts and the powerful psychological influences on …

This book takes us on a journey through research in psychology, with the aim of
understanding why research is done and illuminating the methods by which it is carried out …

This book, addresses the current state of knowledge on the treatment of sexual offenders
and the issues that must be targeted for treatment to be effective. A consideration of this …

The general personality and social psychology underlying the Risk–Need–Responsivity
(RNR) model of rehabilitation recognizes the importance of the personal, interpersonal, and …

Crime is an expensive aspect of society, and each year huge amounts of public money are
spent on the courts, police, probation services, and prisons, while the human costs in terms …

In a number of recent analyses, rehabilitation has been portrayed as a casualty of processes
of penal transformation, coming to be frequently characterized as' dead'or'irrelevant'. This …

This article reports on the results of a quasi-experimental study of practitioners' skills in
probation work. Videotaped interviews were produced by a group of probation officers and …

THE REHABILITATION OF PARTNER-VIOLENT MEN “Informed by theory and evidence, this
text offers a full account of a pressing social problem.” Professor Clive Hollin, School of …

Page 1 crime and justice Understanding the Community Management of High Risk
Offenders SUES Mabgb Hazel Kemshall Page 2 Understanding the community …