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1 online resource (286 pages) |
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Contents |
Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; List of abbreviations; Notes on the contributors; 1 The emergence and importance of evidence-based practice in probation and youth justice; 2 Evidence-based practice in the National Probation Service; 3 Towards effective practice in the Youth Justice System; 4 Assessment tools in probation: their development and potential; 5 Is Asset really an asset? Assessment of young offenders in practice; 6 Exploring effective educational interventions for young people who offend; 7 Probation interventions to address basic skills and employment needs. |
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8 Offending behaviour programmes: emerging evidence and implications for practice9 Intensive supervision and surveillance progrqammes for young offenders: the evidence base so far; 10 One-to-one ways of promoting desistance: in search of an evidence base; 11 Using community serivce to encourage inclusive citizenship: evidence from the CS pathfinder; 12 Opportunity, motivation and change: some findings from research on rese. |
Summary |
Both probation and youth justice have undergone massive changes in recent years, and continue to face important new challenges. A key emphasis of new developments has been on developing effective evidence-based practice and disseminating this throughout the Probation and Youth Justice services -- reviewed in this book. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Juvenile corrections -- Great Britain.
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Juvenile corrections. |
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Great Britain. |
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Juvenile delinquency -- Great Britain -- Prevention.
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Juvenile delinquency. |
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Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Great Britain.
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Juvenile justice, Administration of. |
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Juvenile probation -- Great Britain.
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Juvenile probation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Roberts, Colin.
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Other Form: |
9781843920595 |
ISBN |
9781843924937 (electronic book) |
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1843924935 (electronic book) |
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9781134035915 (electronic book) |
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1134035918 (electronic book) |
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184392059X |
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9781843920595 |
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