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An evaluation of the workbook for health trainers in prisons and the wider community: based on the Royal Institute of Public Health Level 2 award: understanding health improvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Health trainers form part of a public policy initiative designed to tackle health inequalities. Health Trainers were first proposed in the White Paper ‘Choosing Health’ (2004) and initially some 1200 NHS accredited Health Trainers were placed in post ...
Ball, Linda   +2 more
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The Joyce Foundation's Transitional Jobs Reentry Demonstration: Testing Strategies to Help Former Prisoners Find and Keep Jobs and Stay Out of Prison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Each year, almost 700,000 people are released from state prisons, and many struggle to find jobs and integrate successfully into society. This policy brief describes an innovative demonstration of transitional jobs programs for former prisoners in ...
Dan Bloom
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Redemption from the Inside-Out: The Power of Faith-Based Programming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Prisons are tense, cheerless, and often degrading places in which all inmates struggle to maintain their equilibrium despite violence, exploitation, lack of privacy, stringent limitations on family and community contacts, and a paucity of opportunities ...
Jones, Richard S., Zaitzow, Barbara H.
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The Conduits and Barriers to Reentry for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals in San Bernardino [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Numerous scholars have noted that the majority of prisoners will be reincarcerated within three years of their release. However, while there has been extensive research on recidivism, much less attention has been paid to the reentry process in the ...
Anderson, Annika   +2 more
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