Ruth E. Masters

Gebundenes Buch

Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders

Beschreibung

Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders, Second Edition offers individuals a practical preparation for communicating with offenders. Recognising that individuals who counsel offenders in the criminal justice system often have not had the extensive training of a licensed psychologist. This book gives essential information, proven systems that have stood the test of time in American prisons and appropriate and effective counsellor attitudes.

Autor

Professor Ruth Masters has been teaching criminal justice counseling courses at California State University, Fresno since 1970. In addition, she has had hands-on, practical counseling experience in both adult and juvenile criminal justice systems. She has worked as a parole agent for the California Department of Corrections and the California Youth Authority. Her research can be described as a unique blending of theoretical and practical, which includes work in both corrections and law enforcement. Her textbook, Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders (1994), is published by Sage Publications. Dr. Masters is a member of American Society of Criminology; Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences; Western Society of Criminology; Women¿s Criminal Justice Association; California Probation, Parole and Correctional Association; and California State Juvenile Officers¿ Association. She received her master¿s degree in criminology from California State University, Fresno; and her bachelor¿s degree in sociology from the University of California, Berkeley.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 221mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 1010g
• ISBN-13: 9780761929338
• ISBN-10: 0761929339
• Artikelnr.: 21772063