One handprint closer to a change of heart : how significant relationships influence adult males' desistance from violent behavior /

One handprint closer to a change of heart : how significant relationships influence adult males' desistance from violent behavior / by Debra H. Benveniste.

Violent crime is a serious public health issue and desistance is the least understood aspect of criminal behavior (Loeber, et al., 2007). Discovering factors that aid offenders to refrain from it is vital to developing interventions that reduce reoffending. This qualitative study's main focus i...

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Main Author: Benveniste, Debra H.
Corporate Author: Simmons College (Boston, Mass.). School of Social Work.
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Violent offenders > Psychology > Rehabilitation.
Crime prevention > Social networks.
Identity (Psychology) > Social networks.

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Call Number: HM1116 .B46 2014

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