Bullying Among Prisoners - Innovations in Research and Theory

Informationen zum Autor Ireland, Jane Klappentext This book aims to present key aspects of the prison-based bullying research which has taken place over the last few years. Zusammenfassung This book aims to present key aspects of the prison-based bullying research which has taken place over the last few years. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Introduction 1. Bullying among prisoners: the need for innovation Part 2: Research 2. Bullying behaviour amongst women in prison 3. Bullying and suicides in prisons 4. Bullying among Young Offenders: Findings from a qualitative study 5. Approaches to examining bullying among Young Offenders within an institutional environment: Triangulation of questionnaires and focus groups 6. Bullying and the role of anti-bullying policies: Data from a Young Offender institution and an adult vulnerable prison unit Part 3: Advancing Theory 7. Prison bullying and fear: Can fear assist with explanations of victim responses? 8. Social problem-solving and bullying: Are prison bullies really impaired problem solvers? 9. Bullying in prisons: An evolutionary and biopsychosocial approach

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Jane Ireland (Editore), Jane L. Ireland (Editore)
• Editore: Willan Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.2005
• EAN: 9781843921219
• ISBN: 978-1-84392-121-9
• Pagine: 224
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto penale, diritto processuale penale, criminologia; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, Penology and punishment, Prisons