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Supportive Messages Female Offenders Receive From Probation and Parole Officers About Substance Avoidance: Message Perceptions and Effects:

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In this article, the authors present evidence that substance use is a key reason for initial offending and recidivism for over one million women on probation and parole in the United States.
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Substance use is a key reason for initial offending and recidivism for the over one million women on probation and parole in the United States. Social support protects against both recidivism and r...

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Observing Interaction: An Introduction to Sequential Analysis, Roger Bakeman, John M. Gottman. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1986), ixv, +221. Price £25.00 hardback, £7.95 paperback

TL;DR: It is generally believed that the teacher is the nation builder as mentioned in this paper, and therefore it is important that these same issues be addressed with access to the necessary resources or controls for small business.

Communication Style as an Antecedent to Reactance, Self-Efficacy, and Restoration of Freedom

TL;DR: In this article, the authors extended research on psychological reactance theory by examining probation and parole officer (PO) communication style as an antecedent to female offenders' reactance and 2 indicators of subsequent drug and alcohol abuse while serving probation or parole sentences.
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Improving Correctional Strategies for Women at the Margins: Recommendations for an Intersectionally-Responsive Approach

TL;DR: Since the early 1990s, an abundance of research and scholarship has been devoted toward developing "what works" in correctional assessment and rehabilitation treatment, including gender-resistance.
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The Nature and Effects of Messages That Women Receive From Probation and Parole Agents in Conversations About Employment

TL;DR: Using semistructured interviews with 388 women under supervision, this article integrated criminal justice and communication theories by investigating gender responsivity and type of support in messa-a-...

The Major Risk

TL;DR: A series of cognitive mapping exercises were produced in order to create an overview of global international risks and to have an at least intuitive help in setting priorities as discussed by the authors, and the initial chaotic...
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A Coefficient of agreement for nominal Scales

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a procedure for having two or more judges independently categorize a sample of units and determine the degree, significance, and significance of the units. But they do not discuss the extent to which these judgments are reproducible, i.e., reliable.
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Classification for effective rehabilitation: Rediscovering psychology.

TL;DR: Four principles of classification for effective rehabilitation are reviewed: risk, need, responsivity, and professional override.
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When Prisoners Come Home: Parole and Prisoner Reentry

TL;DR: In this paper, a profile of returning prisoners is presented, along with a discussion of the changing nature of Parole Supervision and Services, and the role of the victim's role in prisoner reentry.
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