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Public attitudes towards the employment of ex-offenders with a disability
Adrian Darakai, Andrew Day, Joe GraffamEx-prisoners often face significant challenges in their efforts to find meaningful and stable work, undermining their chances of successful reintegration back into the community…
Differentiating between pathological demand avoidance and antisocial personality disorder: a case study
Grace Trundle, Leam A. Craig, Ian StringerThe purpose of this paper is to explore the different clinical features of pathological demand avoidance (PDA) and antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) presented in the form of…
Testing technology to enhance patient safety in seclusion
Paula Johnson, David J.W. Evans, Zulaikha KhanThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate whether an example of Seclusion Room Contactless Monitoring Technology (VitalGuardTM) is able to accurately detect the presence of life in…
Mind Matters: a psychoeducation programme for individuals with intellectual disabilities and co-morbid diagnoses of mental disorder
Sarah Ashworth, Krista Jansen, Lydia Bullock, Paul MooneyThe purpose of this paper is to describe a feasibility study into the development and pilot of a psychoeducational group for people with intellectual disability and co-morbid…
The challenges of working with sexual offenders who have autism in secure services
Shaunagh MacDonald, Jane Clarbour, Clare Whitton, Kelly RaynerPrevious literature has reported that working with sexual offenders can impact staff negatively (Hatcher and Noakes, 2010). In addition, working with individuals with intellectual…
ISSN:
2050-8824Renamed from:
Journal of Learning Disabilities and Offending BehaviourOnline date, start – end:
2013Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Verity Chester