{"product_id":"offender-rehabilitation-in-practice-implementing-and-evaluating-effective-programs-paperback","title":"Offender Rehabilitation in Practice: Implementing and Evaluating Effective Programs - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGary A. Bernfeld\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDavid P. Farrington\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAlan W. Leschied\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDocumented 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Reviews \"real world\" challenges of program effectiveness andsurvival \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e * Offers effective, evidence based, innovative alternatives toimprisonment of offenders \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e * Offers a common multi-level systems perspective as a frameworkfor the international case studies featured \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e * The first book to focus on the transfer of knowledge and bestpractice through the concept of \"technology transfer\"\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOffender Rehabilitation in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book in its field to reconcile the perspectives of both researchers and practitioners. Bernfeld, Farrington and Leschied go beyond the concept of what works, by combining a review of this knowledge, with an effective guidebook on the implementation of state-of-the-art programs in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into three parts, all the chapters have either a programmatic, or an economic, or a policy focus. Part I discusses key issues in operational effectiveness. Part II details implementation issues arising from specific programs. Part III takes a much broader view by reviewing the experiences of those involved in the implementation of, the evaluation of, and consultation for correctional programs across multiple sites.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its emphasis on technology transfer, \u003ci\u003eOffender Rehabilitation in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e will be invaluable to a wide range of professionals in the adult and juvenile correctional field, including practitioners, administrators, policymakers and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This book is published in the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOffender Rehabilitation in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book in its field to reconcile the perspectives of both researchers and practitioners. Bernfeld, Farrington and Leschied go beyond the concept of \"what works\", by combining a review of this knowledge, with an effective guidebook on the implementation of state-of-the-art programs in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into three parts, all the chapters have either a programmatic, or an economic, or a policy focus. Part I discusses key issues in operational effectiveness. Part II details implementation issues arising from specific programs. Part III takes a much broader view by reviewing the experiences of those involved in the implementation of, the evaluation of, and consultation for correctional programs across multiple sites.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its emphasis on technology transfer, \u003ci\u003eOffender Rehabilitation in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e will be invaluable to a wide range of professionals in the adult and juvenile correctional field, including practitioners, administrators, policymakers and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This book is published in the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGary A. Bernfeld\u003c\/b\u003e is the editor of \u003ci\u003eOffender Rehabilitation in Practice: Implementing and Evaluating Effective Programs\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Philip Farrington\u003c\/b\u003e OBE is a British criminologist, forensic psychologist, and emeritus professor of psychological criminology at the University of Cambridge, where he is also a Leverhulme Trust Emeritus Fellow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan W. Leschied\u003c\/b\u003e is the editor of \u003ci\u003eOffender Rehabilitation in Practice: Implementing and Evaluating Effective Programs\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.5 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42133605482631,"sku":"9780471720263","price":138.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/a56fc98e49362e94d6c9b3f3d8fd9564.webp?v=1732635292","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/offender-rehabilitation-in-practice-implementing-and-evaluating-effective-programs-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}