What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation: Lessons from Systematic Reviews – PDF

What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation (PDF) combines and assesses all significant systematic reviews of the efficiency of criminological interventions, to draw extensive conclusions about what works in policing, enhancements, developmental prevention, substance abuse treatments, situational prevention, sentencing, and deterrence, and neighborhoods. Systematic reviews goal to minimalize any possible predisposition in illustration conclusions by specifying specific requirements for exemption and addition of research studies, by carrying out broad and large-varying look for perhaps qualified research studies, and making all stages of the evaluation specific and transparent so that the techniques can be inspected and reproduced. More than a years earlier, a collective effort was made by members of the criminology neighborhood, consisting of the factors and editors of this volume, to bring the practice of systematic reviews to the research study of Criminology, providing replicable, proof-based information to respond to crucial concerns about the research study of crime causation, detection, and prevention. Presently, the leaders in this effort provide an extensive stock-taking of what has actually been found out in the last years of systematic reviews in criminology. Much has actually been discovered the efficiency of (for instance) bootcamp, “locations” policing, community watch, closed-circuit tv monitoring anti-bullying programs in schools, drug treatment programs, early parenting programs and other crucial subjects. This volume will be interesting scientists in criminology and criminal justice, in addition to in associated fields such as forensic science and public health, with essential tips for policy-makers and professionals.

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“Conclusively revealing that the “absolutely nothing works” age is over, this volume analyzes what we understand, and still require to understand, to prevent crime. I prepare to keep this ebook close at hand and to utilize it frequently!” — Francis T. Cullen, Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus “What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation: Lessons From Systematic Reviews, a volume in the Springer series on proof-based crime policy, is a suitable collection of 12 compendious chapters composed by popular scholar …. Weisburd et al. is currently the very best sourcebook of “huge information” on correctional programs and would draw in diverse audiences, such as criminal justice policymakers and professionals; crime prevention scientists and scholars; and graduate and advanced undergraduate trainees in criminology courses.” — Arthur J. Lurigio, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol, 61 (40), October 2016 NOTE: The item only consists of the ebook, What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation in PDF. No access codes are consisted of.