Training of Prison Governors

Informationen zum Autor P.A.J. Waddington Zusammenfassung This book, first published in 1983, examines in detail the training of the key group of people within the British prison system: prison governors. It shows how problems, endemic to the prison system, influences their training; how staff seek to construct a coherent training course and how recruits struggle with their new role. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Socialization Theory and Prison Governors 2. Identification and Idealism: Patterns of Attitude Change Amongst AGs 3. The Organisation and Management of Training 4. Recruit’s Response to Training 5. Socialisation ‘Failures’, Reference Groups and the Self 6. Summary and Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: P.a.j. Waddington
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781032273020
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3227302-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Penology and punishment, Prisons