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What works in probation and youth justice : developing evidence-based practice / edited by Ros Burnett and Colin Roberts.

Other author/creatorBurnett, Ros.
Other author/creatorRoberts, Colin.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoCullompton, Devon, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan,
Descriptionxvii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents The emergence and importance of evidence-based practice in probation and youth justice / Ros Burnett and Colin Roberts -- Evidence-based practice in the National Probation Service / Christine Knott -- Towards effective practice in the Youth Justice System / Cedric Fullwood and Helen Powell -- Assessment tools in probation: their development and potential / Simon Merrington -- Is asset really an asset? Assessment of young offenders in practice / Kerry Baker -- Exploring effective educational interventions for young people who offend / Geoff Hayward, Martin Stephenson and Maggie Blyth -- Probation interventions to address basic skills and employment needs / Ilona Haslewood-Pocsik and Grainne McMahon -- Offending behaviour programmes: emerging evidence and implications for practice / Colin Roberts -- Intensive supervision and surveillance programmes for young offenders: the evidence base so far / Robin Moore -- One-to-one ways of promoting desistance: in search of an evidence base / Ros Burnett -- Using community service to encourage inclusive citizenship: evidence from the CS pathfinder / Sue Rex and Loraine Gelsthorpe -- Opportunity, motivation and change: some findings from research on resettlement / Peter Raynor -- Pursuing evidence-based inspection / Rod Morgan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004304291
ISBN184392059X

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