This book offers criminologists & students an evidence-based discussion of the latest trends in corrections Over the last several decades research has clearly shown that rehabilitation efforts can be effective at reducing recidivism among criminal offenders However researchers also recognize that treatment is not a one size fits all approach Offenders vary by gender age crime type andor addictions to name but a few & these individual needs must be addressed by providers Finally issues such as leadership quality of staff & evaluation efforts affect the quality & delivery of treatment services This book synthesizes the vast research for the student interested in correctional rehabilitation as well as for the practitioner working with offenders While other texts have addressed issues regarding treatment in corrections this text is unique in that it not only discusses the research on what works but also addresses implementation issues as practitioners move from theory to practice as well as the importance of staff leadership & evaluation efforts ...

Why sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast Lewis Carroll's masterpiece Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & its equally famous sequel Through the Looking-Glass are among the most"ed works in literature In What Would Alice Do? a handy pocket-sized volume are the pithiest"ations from the White Rabbit the Mad Hatter the Queen of Hearts & of course the irrepressible Alice every one of them pertinent today & guaranteed to put a Cheshire grin on your face! What Would Alice Do? offers advice for any unreasonable demanding & downright confusing situation from one of the most iconic female characters in literary history Forthright polite & always true to herself Alice will help you navigate life as she did Wonderland
- just ask yourself what would Alice dosir John Tenniel's original engravings have defined our image of Alice ever since the story was first published in 1865 Reproduced to the highest quality the iconic images in this book will delight both fans & those discovering them for the first time Featuring a foreword by Lauren Laverne a gorgeous foiled cover & Tenniel's famous black line illustrations this beautiful little book of Alice"es makes a wonderful gift for any fan of Alice in Wonderland
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What Would Freud Do? uses the key ideas of more than 80 psychological thinkers past & present to shine new light onto today's everyday problems Ever wondered what a great therapist like Freud or Jung would have to say about your horrible boss your phone-checking addiction or an occasional wish to cheat on your partner? Ever wished someone would explain why you sometimes act like an idiot just when you want to look good or generally keep doing things you don't really want to do? From Erich Fromm on how to find Mr Mrs Right to Jaak Panksepp on road rage & Magda Arnold on how to deal with 'banter' these theorists have intriuging suggestions for ways to see & do things differently Divided into five sections including ' What am I like?' & ' Why am I acting like this?' other questions include-' My family's a nightmare -- shall I cut them off?'-' Is my partner lying to me?'-' Why do I keep buying the same brand all the time?'-' How can I stop people unfriending me on social media?'-' Why do I lie when she says " Does my bum look big in this?"' With Sarah Tomley's enlightening commentary throughout this book provides the answers to the most deep & meaningful (or indeed shallow & meaningless) questions that you have ever pondered A pocket guide to facing the hurdles & obstacles of life with the advice of all the greatest psychologists at your fingertips ...

In this 31-day devotional John Perritt looks at the life of Judas
- the experiences he had living with Christ the things he would
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What Would Nietzsche Do? uses the key ideas of more than 80 philosophical thinkers past & present to shine new light onto today's everyday problems Ever wondered if Schopenhauer could fix your broken heart? How Heraclitus might help you if you lost your phone? Given the chance would Foucault leave the toilet seat up? With sections on Relationships Self & Identity How to Live Art & Aesthetics & Politics there is an answer to each of modern life's questions here Each section is comprised of a collection of questions from ' Is Shakespeare better than the Simpsons?' to ' Should I get a takeaway tonight?'; from little niggling questions to the great mysteries of human existence With Marcus Weeks's illuminating commentary on each philosopher's answer to the question at hand you'll be spouting Socrates & discussing Descartes before you know it A guide to life of sorts & also a fantastic introduction to philosophy for anyone looking to broaden their knowledge of the subject ...

NEW STATESMAN & EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017' Brilliant a staggering story' Robert Fox Evening Standard Books of the Year' Fascinating vast & rich a dramatic family memoir' Guardian Uncovering his family's remarkable & moving stories Mark Mazower recounts the sacrifices & silences that marked a generation & their descendants It was a family that fate drove into the siege of Stalingrad the Vilna ghetto occupied Paris & even into the ranks of the Wehrmacht His British father was the lucky one the son of Russian Jewish emigrants who settled in London after escaping the civil war & revolution Max the grandfather had started out as a socialist & manned the barricades against tsarist troops but never spoke of it His wife Frouma came from a family ravaged by the Great Terror yet somehow making their way in Soviet society In the centenary of the Russian Revolution What You Did Not Tell recounts a brand of socialism erased from memory
- humanistic impassioned & broad-ranging in its sympathies But it also explores the unexpected happiness that may await history's losers the power of friendship & the love of place that allowed Max & Frouma's son to call England home
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Catching the killer is just the beginning in the outstandingly dark debut What You Don't Know from rising grip-lit star Jo Ann Chaney Do you really know your neighbours? Jacky Seever was a beloved local businessman & pillar of the Denver community Until thirty-one bodies were discovered in the crawlspace of his house Detective Paul Hoskins was lauded for bringing down one of the most ruthless serial-killers of the decade Sammie Peterson the lead reporter on the case finally obtained the success she craved And Seever's wife Gloria? Well she claimed to be as surprised as everyone else But when you get that close to a killer can you really just move on? ...

Are you constantly exhausted? Does sleep not refresh you? Is your balance not what it was? Do you have tingling or even burning in your fingers & toes? Then your problem may be vitamin B12 deficiency Your doctor may test you for this but your blood levels look OK so what should you do then? Or you may receive treatment but not feel any better? This book is a guide to the complexities of this deceptively simple problem
- how it can be diagnosed how it can be treated & how those who have it can cope with the lifelong repercussions Incorporating the latest research & the input of the thousands of members of the Pernicious Anaemia Society this book is both practical & engaging illustrated with many personal stories that will resonate with sufferers & their friends & families
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Early childhood directors manage through relationships This important book guides a director through the steps to build respectful dynamic & welcoming relationships with families & staff It covers all traditional early childhood administration topics from financial management to marketing & development while also recognizing & exploring the human side of management 320 pages 18 illustrations Bruno Holly Elissa ...

Shot as a fly-on-the-wall documentary this tragi-comedy drama featuring interviews from Dominic West & Romola Garai is co-produced with the Royal Shakespeare Company Follow the cast behind-the-scenes of the stage performance as their off stage antics reflect their onstage characters ...