The Journal of Forensic Practice: Volume 15 Issue 4
Research relating to criminology, psychology and evidence-based practice across all forensic settings
Table of contents
Assessing attachment for family court decision making
Patricia McKinsey Crittenden, Steve Farnfield, Andrea Landini, Ben GreyAttachment has long been considered relevant to child care proceedings. However, compared to other forms of evidence, it has been limited by the lack of consistent methods of…
Experiences of staff managing self-harm algorithmically
Chris Beeley, Jaydip SarkarAn algorithmic approach to managing self-harm has been introduced within a women's enhanced medium secure. This paper explores the experiences and perspectives of nursing staff…
Substance use amongst mentally disordered offenders in medium security: prevalence and relationship to offending behaviour
Calem De Burca, Helen Louise Miles, Eduardo Antonio VasquezSubstance use contributes to the development of criminogenic behaviour and mental health problems. However, the extent and severity of substance use and the relationship to…
Service user experiences of a motivational group
Lucinda Charlotte Flinn, Danielle Grey, Louise G. BrahamThe Forward Motion Motivational Group (FMMG) is a psychological group intervention facilitated in the Mental Health Directorate of a high-secure Hospital. Research has highlighted…
Evaluating trauma debriefing within the UK prison service
Sharon Ruck, Nicola Bowes, Noreen TehraniThere has been wide debate around early interventions following traumatic exposures. Many of the studies examining the effectiveness of debriefing have not been undertaken in a…
ISSN:
2050-8794Renamed from:
The British Journal of Forensic PracticeOnline date, start – end:
2013Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr. Carol Ireland
- Dr Neil Gredecki