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What Works in Offender Rehabilitation - An Evidence-Based Approach to Assessment and Treatment

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Informationen zum Autor Leam Craig is a Consultant Forensic Clinical Psychologist in private practice, and Professor of Forensic Psychology at the University of Birmingham, UK. He is the co-author of Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008), and a co-editor of the Wiley-Blackwell titles Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders (2009), Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities (2010), International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders (2011) and Assessments in Forensic Practice: A Handbook (in press).Louise Dixon is Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at the University of Birmingham, where she is Course Director of the Continued Professional Development route to the Doctorate in Forensic Psychology Practice. Louise's research interests centre on intimate partner violence, child maltreatment and aggression in groups, and she has published many articles and book chapters in these domains. Louise sits on the Editorial Board of several international journals including Child Maltreatment and the British Journal of Forensic Practice.Theresa A. Gannon is Director of the Centre for Research and Education in Forensic Psychology (CORE-FP) and Professor of Forensic Psychology at the University of Kent, UK. She is lead editor of the Wiley-Blackwell books Aggressive Offenders' Cognition (2007) and Female Sexual Offenders (2010), and is also the co-editor of Public Opinion and Criminal Justice (Willan, 2008) and Firesetting and Mental Health (RCPsych, 2012). Klappentext This comprehensive volume summarizes the contemporary evidence base for offender assessment and rehabilitation, evaluating commonly used assessment frameworks and intervention strategies in a complete guide to best practice when working with a variety of offenders.* Presents an up-to-date review of 'what works' in offer assessment and rehabilitation, along with discussion of contemporary attitudes and translating theory into practice* Includes assessment and treatment for different offender types across a range of settings* Internationally renowned contributors include James McGuire, James Bonta, Clive Hollin, Anthony Beech, Tony Ward, William Lindsay, Karl Hanson, Ray Novaco and William Marshall Zusammenfassung Bringing together a summary of evidence across diverse offender populations, and featuring an international cast of experienced contributors, What Works in Offender Rehabilitation provides professionals with a guide to best practices in rehabilitation with a variety of offenders. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Editors viiAbout the Contributors ixForeword xxiAcknowledgements xxiiiPart I Introduction 11 Overview and Structure of the Book 3Leam A. Craig! Louise Dixon and Theresa A. Gannon2 'What Works' to Reduce Re-offending: 18 Years On 20James McGuire3 Creating Ideological Space: Why Public Support for Rehabilitation Matters 50Cheryl Lero Jonson! Francis T. Cullen and Jennifer L. LuxPart II What Works in Offender Assessment 694 Applying the Risk-Need-Responsivity Principles to Offender Assessment 71James Bonta and J. Stephen Wormith5 What Works in Assessing Risk in Sexual and Violent Offenders 94Leam A. Craig! Anthony R. Beech and Franca CortoniPart III What Works in Offender Rehabilitation 1156 Efficacy of Correctional Cognitive Skills Programmes 117Clive R. Hollin! Emma J. Palmer and Ruth M. Hatcher7 What Works in Reducing Violent Re-offending in Psychopathic Offenders 129Jenny Tew! Leigh Harkins and Louise Dixon8 What Works for Personality-Disordered Offenders? 142Vincent Egan9 Interventions that Work to Stop Intimate Partner Violence 159Josilyn Banks! Sheetal Kini and Julia Babcock10 What Works in Reducing Sexual Offending 173William L. Marshall! Liam E. Marshall! Geris A. Serran and Matt D. O'Brien11 Evidence-Based Interventions for Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders 192Charles M. Borduin! A...

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