Social cognitive theory and research have made important contributions to contemporary
understandings of aggression and violence. At present, however, the domains of aggression …

Este artículo propone recuperar la perspectiva pedagógica en las prisiones. Se analizan
algunas causas que han provocado la desprofesionalización educativa de las prisiones en …

Little research exists on how therapists facilitating sex offender treatment programmes in
prisons view the change process in their clients and its impact upon themselves as …

A Compulsory Drug Treatment Correctional Center (CDTCC) was established in Australia in
2006 for repeat drug-related male offenders. Compulsory treatment law is inconsistent with a …

Stevens (2009), in chapter 1, has provided an overview of therapeutic communities and
outlined the history and development of HMP Grendon. Shuker (2009), in chapter 7, sets out …

Background It is important to attend to offenders' motivation for treatment and behaviour
change, either as a treatment selection criterion or a pre‐treatment need. One measure of …

This book is a collection of papers that provide a broad background to the" what works"
debate regarding rehabilitation as an effective response to crime. It is divided into three …

The direction of the debate about the treatability of high-risk psychopathic personality
disordered offenders was influenced to a large degree by a study at Oak Ridge in North …

The use of sex offender treatment programmes has developed and expanded enormously in
recent decades such that they are now used routinely in many countries and in some they …

This thesis has investigated the offence of robbery. Specifically, the semi-systematic review
analysed commercial armed robbery, grouping offenders in terms of an apparent scale of …