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Documented evidence suggests that community safety is best achievedthrough policies promoting human services rather than relyingtotally on prisons and that promoting intervention in anindividual's own environment (known as 'ecological integrity') isclosely associated with effective intervention.

This is the first book to focus on the transfer of knowledge ofworldwide effective offender rehabilitation programs. Prominentresearchers and practitioners in the criminal justice field havecontributed their extensive knowledge of what it takes to implementeffective correctional practices with ecological integrity.


* Reviews "real world" challenges of program effectiveness andsurvival

* Offers effective, evidence based, innovative alternatives toimprisonment of offenders

* Offers a common multi-level systems perspective as a frameworkfor the international case studies featured

* The first book to focus on the transfer of knowledge and bestpractice through the concept of "technology transfer"

Offender Rehabilitation in Practice: Implementing and Evaluating Effective Programs

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Paperback / softback by Gary A. Bernfeld , David P. Farrington

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 24/07/2001
    ISBN13: 9780471720263, 978-0471720263
    ISBN10: 0471720267

    Number of Pages: 296

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    Documented evidence suggests that community safety is best achievedthrough policies promoting human services rather than relyingtotally on prisons and that promoting intervention in anindividual's own environment (known as 'ecological integrity') isclosely associated with effective intervention.

    This is the first book to focus on the transfer of knowledge ofworldwide effective offender rehabilitation programs. Prominentresearchers and practitioners in the criminal justice field havecontributed their extensive knowledge of what it takes to implementeffective correctional practices with ecological integrity.


    * Reviews "real world" challenges of program effectiveness andsurvival

    * Offers effective, evidence based, innovative alternatives toimprisonment of offenders

    * Offers a common multi-level systems perspective as a frameworkfor the international case studies featured

    * The first book to focus on the transfer of knowledge and bestpractice through the concept of "technology transfer"

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