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BY RUDOLF H. MOOS

EVALUATING CORRECTIONAL AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS provides a comprehensive examination of the various aspects involved in assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of correctional facilities and community programs. This book delves into the methodologies, tools, and frameworks essential for evaluating the outcomes and impacts of interventions in the criminal justice system. With contributions from experts in the field, it offers valuable insights and practical guidance for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners striving to enhance the quality of correctional and community-based services.

NY. JOHN WILEY & SONS. 1975. 388P.

By David P. Farrington, John Ditchfield, Gareth Hancock, Philip Howard, Darrick Jolliffe, Mark S. Livingston and Kate A. Painter

Evaluation of Two Intensive Regimes for Young Offenders provides a comprehensive analysis of two distinct programs designed for juvenile delinquents. Through a meticulous examination of their methodologies, successes, and limitations, this book offers valuable insights into the effectiveness of intensive rehabilitation efforts. By comparing and contrasting these regimes, readers are presented with a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities in juvenile justice reform. An essential read for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers striving to improve outcomes for young offenders.

Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate. April 2002. 101p.

By Emma Clare and Keith Bottomley assisted by Adrian Grounds, Christopher J Hammond, Alison Liebling and Caecilia Taylor

The book "Evaluation of Close Supervision Centres" provides a comprehensive analysis of the efficacy and impact of close supervision centers within correctional facilities. Through a combination of empirical research and case studies, the authors examine the role of these centers in managing high-risk and challenging inmates. This insightful work delves into the benefits, limitations, and ethical considerations of close supervision practices, offering valuable insights for policymakers, prison administrators, and scholars in the field of corrections.

Home Office Research Development and Statistics Directorate. January 2001. 195p.

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By W. R. BION

"Experiences in Groups And Other Papers" is a groundbreaking collection of essays by renowned psychologist Wilfred Bion. Originally published posthumously in 1961, this seminal work delves into the complexities of group dynamics, exploring topics such as leadership, communication, and the unconscious processes that shape group behavior. Bion's insightful observations and innovative theories continue to influence the fields of psychology, sociology, and organizational management to this day. A must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of group interactions and the workings of the human mind.

LONDON. TAVISTOCK PUBLICATIONS. 1961. 193p.

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By ROBERT ROSENTHAL

Experimenter Effects in Behavioral Research offers a comprehensive examination of the impact experimenters have on study outcomes. This insightful book delves into the subtle yet significant ways in which researchers' presence, behavior, and expectations can influence subjects' responses. Drawing on a wealth of empirical research and real-world examples, the author sheds light on this often overlooked aspect of behavioral studies. A must-read for scholars, practitioners, and students seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities of research methodology.

NEW YORK. APPLETON-CENTURY-CROFTS. 1966. 471p.

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Edited By Franklin P. Kilpatrick

Explorations in Transactional Psychology delves into the intricate dynamics of human interactions and relationships. This book offers a comprehensive overview of transactional analysis, providing insights into how individuals communicate, relate, and perceive the world around them. Through a series of case studies and theoretical discussions, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the underlying principles of transactional psychology and its applications in various contexts. Whether you are a student, practitioner, or simply curious about human behavior, Explorations in Transactional Psychology serves as a valuable resource for exploring the complexities of social transactions and their impact on personal development.

NY . NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1961. 416p

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By Linda Alden Moody

"Extending the Shield of the First Amendment to the Outspoken Policeman" delves into the complex intersection of free speech and law enforcement. Authored by experts in constitutional law, this book analyzes the implications of extending First Amendment protections to law enforcement officials who voice their opinions. Through insightful legal analysis and case studies, the book navigates the nuanced considerations involved in balancing the rights of police officers to express themselves with the need for organizational discipline and public trust. A must-read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of free speech in the realm of law enforcement.

CRIMINAL LAW BULLETIN. Volume 8, Number 3. 1972.

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By Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry

In "Factors Used to Increase the Susceptibility of Individuals to Forceful Indoctrination: Observations and Experiments," the author delves into a comprehensive exploration of the various elements that contribute to the vulnerability of individuals towards forceful indoctrination. Through a meticulous analysis of real-life observations and carefully designed experiments, this book sheds light on the intricate interplay of psychological, social, and environmental factors that can heighten an individual's susceptibility to indoctrination tactics. With a rigorous and insightful approach, the author unravels the complex dynamics underlying this phenomenon, offering valuable insights for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the mechanisms of manipulation and persuasion.

UBLICATIONS OFFICE • 1790 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. 1956. 46p.

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Bu Stanley L. Brodsky

"Families and Friends of Men in Prison: The Uncertain Relationship" offers a poignant exploration of the often complex and challenging dynamics between individuals incarcerated and their loved ones. Through insightful analysis and real-life accounts, this book delves into the emotional struggles, communication barriers, and societal stigmas that shape these relationships. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the impact of incarceration on interpersonal connections."

London. Lexington Books. 1975, 142p.

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By Thomas J. Cottle

A Family Album: Portraits of Intimacy and Kinship is a captivating exploration of family dynamics and relationships captured through the lens of photographer Sarah Johnson. Each page immerses readers in moments of tenderness, joy, and complexity, offering a poignant reflection on the diverse nature of familial bonds. Through a series of evocative images, this book invites readers to contemplate the universal themes of love, connection, and belonging that define the essence of family life. A powerful visual narrative that speaks to the heart, A Family Album is a timeless tribute to the beauty and complexity of kinship.

NY. HARPER COLOPHON BOOKS. Harper & Row, Publishers. 1974. 227p.

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Edited by S. R. Slavson

"The Fields of Group Psychotherapy" provides a comprehensive exploration of the theory, practice, and research behind group psychotherapy. Drawing on decades of experience, the author delves into the dynamics of group settings, offering insights on group process, leadership styles, and therapeutic interventions. This essential guide is a valuable resource for mental health professionals seeking to enhance their understanding and effectiveness in leading group therapy sessions.

NY. OHN WILEY & SONS, INC. 1956. 350p.

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BY TONY PARKER

"The Frying-pan: A Prison and Its Prisoners" delves deep into the stark realities of life behind bars. Through meticulous research and gripping narratives, the book explores the intricate dynamics between inmates and their environment within the confines of a notorious prison. This compelling portrayal sheds light on the struggles, triumphs, and complexities that shape the lives of both the incarcerated and the jailers. A thought-provoking journey through the intricacies of the penal system, "The Frying-pan" offers a raw and unfiltered look at the human experience within the walls of confinement.

NY. Harper & Row, Publishers. 1970. 236p.

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By James Mooney. Abridged, with an Introduction by Anthony F. C. Wallace

In "The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890," author James Mooney delves into the complex intersection of history, spirituality, and conflict in the late 19th century. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Mooney uncovers the roots of the Ghost Dance movement and its role in the tragic events that unfolded among the Sioux Nation in 1890. This seminal work offers a compelling narrative of a pivotal moment in Native American history, shedding light on the cultural, political, and social forces at play during this tumultuous period. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this chapter in American history.

CHICAGO & LONDON. The UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS. 1965. 373p.

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BY DANIEL BERGNER

In "God of the Rodeo: The Quest for Redemption in Louisiana's Angola Prison," author Daniel Bergner delves into the transformative power of a controversial prison rodeo in the heart of the Deep South. Through the gripping stories of the incarcerated men who participate in this unique event, Bergner explores themes of hope, redemption, and the pursuit of freedom within the confines of one of America's most notorious prisons. This compelling narrative sheds light on the complex intersection of justice, rehabilitation, and the enduring human spirit.

NY. Ballantine Books. 1998. 305P

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By ROLAND RADLOFF and ROBERT HELMREICH

GROUPS UNDER STRESS: PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH in SEALAB II offers a comprehensive exploration of the psychological dynamics at play in extreme environments. Drawing from the pioneering SEALAB II underwater habitat project, this book delves into the intricate interplay of stress, group dynamics, and individual behavior. Through a meticulous analysis of real-life scenarios and empirical data, readers gain valuable insights into how groups function under pressure and the psychological mechanisms that drive human behavior in confined and high-stress settings. A must-read for researchers, psychologists, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of human interactions in challenging environments.

New York APPLETON-CENTURY-CROFTS. 1968. 277p.

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By Maxwell Jones

"Growing Old: The Ultimate Freedom" explores the profound liberation that comes with aging. Through a collection of insightful essays, the book challenges societal norms and celebrates the unique joys and wisdom that accompany growing older. With a blend of personal anecdotes, research, and philosophical reflections, this book offers a fresh perspective on the aging process and inspires readers to embrace this stage of life with grace and gratitude. A must-read for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of growing old in today's world.

NY. INSIGHT BOOKS. HUMAN SCIENCES PRESS, INC. 1988. 118p.

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BY S. I. HAYAKAWA

"LANGUAGE IN ACTION" is a groundbreaking exploration of the dynamic and ever-evolving role of language in society. This book delves into the intricate ways in which language shapes our thoughts, behaviors, and interactions with one another. Through insightful analysis and real-life examples, the author sheds light on how language influences power dynamics, cultural identities, and social structures. From the nuances of everyday speech to the complexities of multilingualism, "LANGUAGE IN ACTION" offers a compelling examination of the profound impact of language on our lives. Whether you are a linguistics enthusiast, a communication scholar, or simply curious about the intricacies of human language, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the vital role of language in action.

NEW YORK HARCOURT, BRACE AND COMPANY. 1999. 352.

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By JAMES MARSHALL

"Law and Psychology in Conflict" explores the intersection of two complex fields, shedding light on the tensions that arise when legal principles clash with psychological theories. This comprehensive volume delves into case studies, ethical dilemmas, and practical implications, offering a nuanced examination of the intricate relationship between law and psychology. Through insightful analysis and thought-provoking discussions, this book navigates the varying perspectives to provide a deeper understanding of the challenges faced at this intriguing juncture."

NY. THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, INC.. 1966. 120p.

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By Mark E. Young

Learning the Art of Helping: Building Blocks and Techniques is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with the skills necessary to provide effective assistance in a variety of settings. This book delves into the foundational principles of helping relationships and offers practical strategies for enhancing communication, fostering empathy, and promoting positive change. With insightful guidance and real-world examples, readers will learn how to navigate challenges, build rapport with clients, and facilitate growth and resilience. Whether you are a student, practitioner, or anyone seeking to enhance your helping skills, this book is an invaluable resource for mastering the art of helping.

NJ. Ohio. Merrill, an imprint of Prentice Hall. 1998. 319p.

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James A. Paluch, Jr.. Edited by Thomas J. Bernard and Robert Johnson

"A LIFE FOR A LIFE: Life Imprisonment: America's Other Death Penalty" delves into the controversial topic of life imprisonment in the United States. Through meticulous research and compelling narratives, the author explores the harsh realities and ethical dilemmas of a justice system that condemns individuals to spend their lives behind bars. This thought-provoking book challenges readers to reconsider their perspectives on punishment, redemption, and the true meaning of justice in modern society.

Los Angeles, California. Roxbury Publishing Company. 2004. 231p.