{"product_id":"psychology-in-probation-services-paperback-softback-9781405124690","title":"Psychology in Probation Services (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405124690","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePsychology in Probation Services\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid A. Crighton (Edited by), D Crighton (Author), Graham J. Towl (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405124690, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 November 2004\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm, 0.318 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"A comprehensive introduction, from an operational standpoint, of the role of psychology and psychologists in the Probation Service as it is and might develop, for both students and practitioners. Everything from basic risk assessment to MAPPA and work with life sentence prisoners is covered.\" \u003ci\u003eRod Morgan, Chairman, Youth Justice Board, formerly HM Chief Inspector of Probation\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a timely, elegant and wide-ranging collection of essays. It will prove of value and interest not only to professional psychologists and those working in probation but to all those seeking to identify 'what works' in the criminal justice system.\" \u003ci\u003eStephen Shaw, Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for England and Wales\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A very practical and informative book that clearly illustrates the contribution and potential contribution that applied psychology can make to the care of offenders and victims in the community, as well as to those working with these individuals within the probation services. It is clearly written and will make a useful contribution to the knowledge base around the issues discussed and will inform both clinicians working in the field and allied services, plus academics and students studying in a variety of related disciplines.\" \u003ci\u003eSharon Riordan, Lecturer in Forensic Mental Health Care, University of Birmingham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book serves as a route map for psychologists and probation officers working in probation services.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines the strategic framework for psychological services across prisons and probation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives an up-to-date picture of some key emerging areas of applied psychological practice in probation settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the development of applied psychological services, court work, mental health, working with sex offenders, risk assessment, group work, cognitive skills, multi-agency public protection panels, and lifer assessments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe editors are Deputy Head and Head of Psychology for Prisons and Probation Services, and therefore well placed to compile this book.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplements Graham Towl's book \u003ci\u003ePsychology in Prisons\u003c\/i\u003e (BPS Blackwell, 2003).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by Herschel Prins vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditors’ Preface x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevolving Doors xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Applied Psychological Services in the National Probation Service for England and Wales 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGraham Towl and David Crighton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Work in the Courts 14\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Crighton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Counselling Psychologists and Mental Health Work in Probation Services 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSharon Mayer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders 40\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Bates\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Risk Assessment 52\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Crighton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Suicide and Intentional Self-Injury 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSara Casado and Amy Beck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Groupwork-based Interventions 82\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnne Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Cognitive Skills Groupwork 91\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDerval Ambrose \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Multi-agency Public Protection Arrangements 104\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTania Tancred\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Domestic Violence Work with Male Offenders 115\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Lindsay, Dermot Brady and Debbie McQueirns\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Work with Life Sentence Offenders 138\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDebbie McQueirns\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Partnership Working: Organizational Roles, Structures and Interfaces 156\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrudy Leeson and David Crighton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 186\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52475051737368,"sku":"9781405124690","price":50.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405124690.jpg?v=1785803723","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/psychology-in-probation-services-paperback-softback-9781405124690","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}