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  • The Future of the Criminology of Place

    New Directions for Research and Practice

    by David Weisburd, Barak Ariel, Anthony A. Braga, John Eck, Charlotte Gill, Elizabeth Groff, Clair V. Uding, Amarat Zaatut ...
    Series series Elements in Criminology
    Microgeographic units of analysis have moved to the center of criminological inquiry. This Element brings together leading crime-and-place scholars to identify promising areas for future study. Section 1 introduces the Element and the importance of focusing on the future of studies of crime and place. Section 2 examines the development of hot-spots policing and the importance of focusing on its ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • Police Code of Silence in Times of Change

    by Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Jon Maskály, Ahmet Kule, Maria Maki Haberfeld ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explores the contours of the code of silence and provides policy recommendations geared toward creating an environment less conducive for police misconduct. It responds to the recent calls for police reform, in the wake of the perceived illegitimacy of police actions and the protection that the code of silence seems to provide to the police officers who violate the official rules.Using a ... Read more

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  • Community-Based Participatory Research

    by Karen A. Hacker ...
    Community Based Participatory Research by Dr. Karen Hacker presents a practical approach to CBPR by describing how an individual researcher might understand and then actually conduct CBPR research. This how-to book provides a concise overview of CBPR theoretical underpinnings, methods considerations, and ethical issues in an accessible format interspersed with real life case examples that can ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • Community-Based Participatory Research for Health

    Advancing Social and Health Equity

    Edited by Nina Wallerstein, Bonnie Duran, John G. Oetzel, Meredith Minkler ...
    The definitive guide to CBPR concepts and practice, updated and expandedCommunity-Based Participatory Research for Health: Advancing Health and Social Equity provides a comprehensive reference for this rapidly growing field in participatory and community-engaged research. Hailed as effective by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CBPR and CEnR represent the link between researchers and ... Read more

    $81.00 USD

  • Place Matters

    Criminology for the Twenty-First Century

    by David Weisburd, John E. Eck, Anthony A. Braga, Cody W. Telep, Breanne Cave, Kate Bowers, Gerben Bruinsma, Charlotte Gill, Julie Hibdon, Joshua C. Hinkle, Shane D. Johnson, Brian Lawton, Cynthia Lum, George Rengert, Travis Taniguchi, Sue-Ming Yang, Elizabeth R. Groff, Jerry H. Ratcliffe ...
    Over the last two decades, there has been increased interest in the distribution of crime and other antisocial behavior at lower levels of geography. The focus on micro geography and its contribution to the understanding and prevention of crime has been called the 'criminology of place'. It pushes scholars to examine small geographic areas within cities, often as small as addresses or street ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Antiracist Occupational Therapy

    Unsettling the Status Quo

    Edited by Musharrat J. Ahmed-Landeryou ...
    Social justice, inclusion, and person-centredness are the cornerstones of occupational therapy but despite this, the experiences and inequities faced by Black and minoritised populations in health and social care often go unseen and unattended in occupational therapy practice.This timely book provides a compendium of global insights into the inequities faced by Black and minoritised groups in ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Inherited Inequality

    Why Opportunity Gaps Persist between Black and White Youth Raised in Two-Parent Families

    by Christina J. Cross ...
    A groundbreaking study challenges basic tenets of US social welfare policy with proof that raising Black children in two-parent families does not close racial gaps in life outcomes.Ever since Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s controversial 1965 report on “The Negro Family,” the disadvantages of the single-parent household have been at the center of debates about racial inequality in the United States. In ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Social Work Practice with Groups, Communities, and Organizations

    Evidence-Based Assessments and Interventions

    by Charles A. Glisson, Catherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. Sowers ...
    A solid, theory-to-practice guide to contemporary mezzo and macro social workWritten by a renowned team of scholars, Social Work Practice with Groups, Communities, and Organizations focuses on the contemporary theory and practice of social work. Each chapter delves deeply into the key theoretical considerations surrounding a particular practice area, exploring the clinical implications of each. ... Read more

    $51.00 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Workplace Discrimination

    Edited by Adrienne J. Colella, Eden B. King ...
    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
    Increasing workplace diversity has given rise to growing intergroup challenges that persistently manifest in discrimination. An emerging science in psychology, sociology, and management has yielded useful evidence to be brought to bear on the important problem of discrimination, but current literature is either focused on social (rather than work) settings, on legal (rather than interpersonal) ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Planning Ethically Responsible Research

    by Martin Tolich, Joan E. Sieber ...
    Series series Applied Social Research Methods
    Extensively revised and updated to serve today′s needs for insight and solutions to the most vexing ethical and regulatory problems faced by researchers today, Planning Ethically Responsible Research, Second Edition guides readers through one of the most important aspects of their social or behavioral research: planning ethically responsible research. Authors Joan E. Sieber and Martin B. Tolich ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion

    Edited by Raffy R. Luquis, Miguel A. Pérez ...
    Series series Public Health/AAHE
    Learn to manage cultural and ethnic diversity and deliver health education results with this leading resourceCultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion, 3rd Edition extensively covers a host of crucial topics on the subject of health education and promotion to various cultural and ethnic groups. The authors provide concrete strategies and practical advice for those seeking to ... Read more

    $72.00 USD

  • A Framework for Addressing Violence and Serious Crime

    Focused Deterrence, Legitimacy, and Prevention

    by Anthony A. Braga, David M. Kennedy ...
    Series series Elements in Criminology
    This Element examines an increasingly important community crime prevention strategy - focused deterrence. This strategy seeks to change offender behavior by understanding underlying crime-producing dynamics and conditions that sustain recurring crime problems, and implementing a blended set of law enforcement, community mobilization, and social service actions. The approach builds on recent ... Read more

    $20.49 USD