The Journal of Forensic Practice: Volume 20 Issue 3
Research relating to criminology, psychology and evidence-based practice across all forensic settings
Table of contents
Psychological trauma in professionals working with traumatised children
Carol A. Ireland, Siona HuxleyClinical professionals working with psychologically traumatised children in the care system can experience potential challenges maintaining their own positive psychological…
Psychosocial approaches for individuals with schizophrenia in correctional and forensic psychiatric settings: a rapid review
Mathieu Dumont, Joanie Thériault, Catherine Briand, Alexandre Dumais, Stéphane PotvinThe purpose of this paper is to identify the psychosocial approaches that have been studied and for which positive outcomes have been reported for individuals with schizophrenia…
Psychologists’ understanding of the factors influencing successful treatment in a secure forensic environment
Jessica Gale, Jane Clarbour, Kelly RaynerLiterature suggests that mentally disordered offenders are considerably more difficult to treat and slower to respond to psychological treatment. Less is known about the…
Healthcare assistants’ experiences on forensic mental health wards
Stacey Boardman, Jane Clarbour, Kelly RaynerIn forensic mental health wards, patients spend more time with healthcare assistants (HCAs) than qualified nurses. Despite this, there is no universally utilised standardised HCA…
Staff support procedures in a low-secure forensic service
Sarah Cooper, Andy Colin InettStaff working in forensic inpatient settings are at increased risk of harm perpetrated by patients. Support offered in response to such incidents can have a significant impact on…
Socially creative activities in Psychologically Informed Planned Environments: engaging and relating in the Offender Personality Disorder Pathway
Sue Ryan, Nick Benefield, Vikki BakerMajor developments in the management of and intervention for people with significant personality difficulties who have offended are continuing, most recently with the…
Sexual aggression in sport
Daniel Mark Carter, Roxanne Khan, Gayle BrewerThe purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the sexual aggression in sport literature, including an analysis of interventions delivered to athletes that focus on the…
ISSN:
2050-8794Renamed from:
The British Journal of Forensic PracticeOnline date, start – end:
2013Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr. Carol Ireland
- Dr Neil Gredecki