Bullying Among Prisoners, 1st Edition by Jane L. Ireland - ISBN: 9781583911860
Hardcover
“Bullying Among Prisoners” identifies problems in defining and measuring bullying, along with proposing guidelines on how research in this field should be conducted. The book covers: what bullying is; how and why it occurs; the effects of bullying; and practical strategies for preventing bullying.

Bullying Among Prisoners, 1st Edition

Evidence, Research and Intervention Strategies

$145.96

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2002

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Summary

Bullying in prisons can have severe consequences both for those directly involved and for the prison regime as a whole, yet the subject has been curiously neglected in the literature. Bullying Among Prisoners identifies problems in defining and measuring bullying, along with proposing guidelines on how research in this field should be conducted. The book covers: what bullying is how and why it occurs the effects of bullying practical strategies for preventing bullying. By outlining a series o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781583911860
ISBN-10:1583911863
Author:Jane L. Ireland
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Brunner-Mazel Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 August 2002
Weight:408g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
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Critics Review

‘I warmly commend Dr Ireland’s book, which results from careful observation and research, but which is essentially practical in its message. If what Dr Ireland preaches is put into practice, every prison … should feel safe.’ - From the foreword by Sir David Ramsbotham, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons 1995-2001

About The Author

Jane L. Ireland

Jane L. Ireland is a chartered forensic psychologist and a member of the International Society for Research into Aggression. She has published many journal articles in the area of bullying among prisoners.

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