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Preventing Prison Violence: An Ecological Perspective
Preventing Prison Violence introduces the idea of 'prison ecologies' - a multi-layered perspective to understanding prison violence as a 'product' of human, environment (social and physical), systemic, and societal influences - and how an ecological approach is helpful to prevention efforts.
Author(s) | Edited by Armon J. Tamatea (University of Waikato), Andrew J. Day (University of Melbourne), David J. Cooke. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 234 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 8 Sept 2023 |
Availability | POD |
Preventing Prison Violence introduces the idea of 'prison ecologies' - a multi-layered perspective to understanding prison violence as a 'product' of human, environment (social and physical), systemic, and societal influences - and how an ecological approach is helpful to prevention efforts.
Introduction: Steps to an Ecology of Prisons PART ONE: KEY KNOWLEDGE Chapter 1: Understanding Prison Violence: An Ecological Perspective Chapter 2: Prison Violence: Definition and Measurement Chapter 3: Toward a Gendered Ecological Approac
Armon J. Tamatea (Rongowhakata; Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki), PhD., PGDipPsych(Clin) is a clinical psychologist who served as a clinician and senior research advisor for Ara Poutama Aotearoa/Department of Corrections (New Zealand) before being appointed senior le