What Works in Therapeutic Prisons: Evaluating Psychological Change in Dovegate Therapeutic Community

by Sarah Miller, Darragh O'Neill, Sara Northey, et al.

Book Overview

Uniquely examining the first purpose-built prison community of its kind, HMP Dovegate Therapeutic Community, this book assesses individual prisoners' progress through therapy and provides an evidence base to support investment into prison-based therapeutic communities.

Charting the process of change, the authors highlight the key essentials necessary for prisoners to address their motivations and criminal patterns of behaviour, revealing that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137306203
• ISBN13: 9781137306203
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"