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020 _a9781119139683
040 _cIIT Kanpur
041 _aeng
082 _a364.601
_bW648
245 _aThe Wiley international handbook of correctional psychology
_cedited by Devon L. L. Polaschek, Andrew Day and Clive R. Hollin
260 _bJohn Wiley
_c2019
_aNew Jersey
300 _axxiii, 816p
520 _aWith contributions from an international panel of experts in the field, The Wiley International Handbook of Correctional Psychology offers a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the most relevant topics concerning the practice of psychology in correctional systems. The contributors explore the theoretical, professional and practical issues that are pertinent to correctional psychologists and other professionals in relevant fields. The Handbook explores the foundations of correctional psychology and contains information on the history of the profession, the roles of psychology in a correctional setting and examines the implementation and evaluation of various interventions. It also covers a range of topics including psychological assessment in prisons, specific treatments and modalities as well as community interventions. This important handbook: Offers the most comprehensive coverage on the topic of correctional psychology Contains contributions from leading experts from New Zealand, Australia, Europe, and North America Includes information on interventions and assessments in both community and imprisonment settings Presents chapters that explore contemporary issues and recent developments in the field Written for correctional psychologists, academics and students in correctional psychology and members of allied professional disciplines, The Wiley International Handbook of Correctional Psychology provides in-depth coverage of the most important elements of the field.
650 _aCriminal psychology
650 _aCriminal behavior
650 _aCriminals -- Rehabilitation
700 _aPolaschek, Devon L. L. [ed.]
700 _aDay, Andrew [ed.]
700 _aHollin, Clive R. [ed.]
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