Overview and structure of the book

Leam A. Craig; Louise Dixon; Theresa A. Gannon

doi:10.1002/9781118320655.ch1

Overview and structure of the book

Leam A. Craig^*, Louise Dixon, Theresa A. Gannon

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This is the introductory chapter of What Works in Offender Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Assessment and Treatment. Addressing the methodological concerns raised by Lipton, Martinson and Wilks and Brody, research into offender rehabilitation has culminated in a 'what works' research literature-The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, What Works: Reducing Reoffending, Offender Rehabilitation and Treatment: Effective Programmes and Policies to Reduce Reoffending, Offender Rehabilitation in Practice: Implementing and Evaluating Effective Programmes and Offending Behaviour Programmes: Development, Application and Controversies-the emphasis of which was evidence-based practice and empirical rigour.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	What Works in Offender Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Assessment and Treatment
Editors	Leam A. Craig, Louise Dixon, Theresa A. Gannon
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Inc.
Pages	1-19
Number of pages	19
ISBN (Electronic)	9781118320655
ISBN (Print)	9781119974574, 9781119974567
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118320655.ch1
Publication status	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Evidence-based approach
Offender assessment
Offender rehabilitation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Psychology

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