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Correctional supervision: a penological inquiry
This study is intended to assess correctional supervision in the KwaZulu- Natal province, since the inception of correctional supervision in the early 1990s and also to investigate the political, economic and societal changes that resulted in the development of diverse perceptions (opinions). …
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Criminologists' Opinions On Correctional Rehabilitation
… seeks to determine to what extent support for correctional treatment among criminologists is driven by offenders' demonstrated criminogenic needs.</p> <p>The results of this study revealed that criminologists are highly supportive of rehabilitation as an essential component of our corrections …
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Place Management in a Correctional Setting
Since the concept of place management was first introduced to environmental criminology in 1994, much has been learned about its application and usefulness. Through the study of a wide variety of places, it is now recognized that how a place is managed can affect the type and amount of crime that …
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Menstrual Inequality in Women's Correctional Facilities
… experience menstrual inequality within correctional settings. This research focuses on vulnerable populations of menstruators most likely to experience menstrual inequality and the underlying causes of this systematic inequality within the prison industrial complex in the United States. …
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Job Satisfaction among Correctional Officers in Iceland
Job satisfaction among correctional officers can have a great impact on how successful operations in prisons are. Previous studies have shown that some factors have more impact on job satisfaction than others. The aim of present study was to examine job satisfaction among correctional officers in …
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The Correctional Orientation of Juvenile Facility Directors
… years, the juvenile justice system and juvenile correctional ideology shifted to become more punitive in nature. However, studies examining this shift are lacking in the literature. The present study will attempt to assess what correctional ideology, rehabilitative or punitive, is dominant within …
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The Perceptions of Occupational Stress of Mental Health Professionals Practicing in Texas Correctional and Non-Correctional Settings: A Preliminary Examination
… of stress due to the harsh work environment. Correctional facilities are documented to have high turnover and burnout rates of security staff, medical personnel and other operational employees; however, no study had focused on mental health professionals within this environment. The previous …
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The Professionalization of Canadian Correctional Officers: 1920s – 1960s
Prison guards play a key role in prisons as they are situated directly between prisoners and prison administration. This project examines the early history of the professionalization of Canadian prison guards. It looks at early discussions amongst prison and government officials, efforts that were …
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The Assessment of Burnout and Resilience in Correctional Officers
Correctional Officers are responsible for responding to emergency/crisis situations in correctional settings. Research shows that their work is characterized by numerous psychological stressors that vary by degree and intensity, which can lead to compromised job performance and, ultimately, job …
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Theoretical Conceptions of Curriculum: Implications for Juvenile Correctional Education
… failure of juvenile corrections has led juvenile correctional educators to call for a thorough reexamination of the curricular experience available to juvenile offenders. To date, however, the field remains without a comprehensive analysis. Specifically, juvenile correctional education has not …
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Federal Bureau of Prison Wardens' Correctional Orientation to Rehabilitation
Over the past two decades, the ideology governing correctional policy has been transformed, it is claimed, from a liberal-rehabilitative orientation to a more conservative-punitive orientation. Little empirical information is available, however, on whether those who manage correctional …
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Life Scripts of Residents of a Correctional Therapeutic Community
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:54:49Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7715039.pdf: 6224632 bytes, checksum: e9fab814c63b5cab458336031f13c5f4 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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Comparative studies for the physical environment of correctional institutions.
Thesis. 1977. M.Arch.A.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Reinventing the Medical Request Process in a Correctional Healthcare Setting
… project. The project was conducted in a correctional setting which houses male and female detainees with a wide variety of medical needs. The project addressed long wait times for detainees who have submitted a request for services from the medical department. The goal of this project was …
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Youth correctional officer orientation and opinions on relationships with youth
… personal perspectives of current and past youth correctional officers within secure and open custody facilities in Ontario. A multi-methods design was used to examine officers’ orientation to their work, how they view their interactions with youth and their opinions on relationships with youth in …
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