224 Pages
by
Willan
224 Pages
by
Willan
224 Pages
by
Willan
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This book aims to present key aspects of the prison-based bullying research which has taken place over the last few years. It is a field in which there has been considerably increased interest. One of the main features of this book is the recognition that much previous bullying research has been descriptive in nature, with little underlying theory to assist its development as an area of academic... Read more
Part 1: Introduction 1. Bullying among prisoners: the need for innovation, Jane L. Ireland Part 2: Research 2. Bullying behaviour amongst women in prison, Nancy Loucks 3. Bullying and suicides in prisons, Eric Blaauw 4. Bullying among Young Offenders: Findings from a qualitative study, Alexandra Spain 5. Approaches to examining bullying among Young Offenders within an institutional environment: Triangulation of questionnaires and focus groups, Graham Dyson 6. Bullying and the role of anti-bullying policies: Data from a Young Offender institution and an adult vulnerable prison unit, Peter K. Smith, Emma Pendleton, Helene Mitchell Part 3: Advancing Theory 7. Prison bullying and fear: Can fear assist with explanations of victim responses? Jane L. Ireland 8. Social problem-solving and bullying: Are prison bullies really impaired problem solvers? Jane L. Ireland and Liz Murray 9. Bullying in prisons: An evolutionary and biopsychosocial approach, Paul Gilbert
Biography
Ireland, Jane
