Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice: Volume 8 Issue 3

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Table of contents - Special Issue: firesetting special edition

Guest Editors: Faye Horsley

Firesetting among 18-23 year old un-apprehended adults: a UK community study

Emma R. Barrowcliffe, Nichola Tyler, Theresa A. Gannon

This study aims to assess the prevalence of firesetting in a sample of young UK adults aged 18 to 23 years and to compare their characteristics with non-firesetting individuals.

Understanding fire learning experiences in Aotearoa New Zealand

Amelia Jane Rhodes, Nichola Tyler

This paper aims to present exploratory research on how people in Aotearoa New Zealand experience and learn about fire, and how they think and feel about fire as adults.

Process evaluation of an educational programme for preventing recidivism by adult firesetters

Dominic Pearson, Maria Merrick, Amie Dent, Shane Blampied

Fire-related offences are costly in human and financial terms. Fire education is widely used with juveniles and with adults in forensic psychiatric settings; however, with…

Outcome evaluation of an educational programme for preventing recidivism by adult firesetters

Dominic Pearson, Samuel Hayward, Shane Blampied

In intervening to prevent recidivism by adult firesetters, there is a dearth of standardised interventions and relatedly of controlled outcome evaluations. Although education is a…

The first stage of an exploratory study into the UK fire and rescue services working with children and young people who set fires

Joanna Foster

This paper aims to outline the first stages of an exploratory study into how the UK fire and rescue services (FRSs) identify those children and young people who require…

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ISSN:

2056-3841

Online date, start – end:

2015

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Michael Lewis
  • Prof. Jane Ireland