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Transitions to better lives : offender readiness and rehabilitation / [edited by] Andrew Day. [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Day, Andrew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminals--Rehabilitation.
- Criminals.
- Recidivism.
- Criminal psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (330 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Offender readiness and rehabilitation
- Place of Publication:
- Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Publishing, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Transitions to Better Lives aims to describe, collate, and summarize a body of recent research - both theoretical and empirical - that explores the issue of treatment readiness in offender programming. It is divided into three sections:part one unpacks a model of treatment readiness, and explains how it has been operationalizedpart two discusses how the construct has been applied to the treatment of different offender groupspart three iscusses some of the practice approaches that have been identified as holding promise in addressing low levels of of
- Contents:
- pt. 1. What is treatment readiness?
- pt. 2. Readiness and offenders
- pt. 3. Clinical and therapeutic approaches to working with low levels of readiness.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-288) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-02702-8
- 1-134-02695-1
- 1-282-55552-9
- 9786612555527
- 1-84392-720-9
- 9781843927204
- OCLC:
- 649906508
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