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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): A Guide for Probation Officers

open access: yes, 2018
Referred to as a “silent epidemic,” traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are disruptions in normal brain functions caused by an external force to the head (Center for Disease Control, 2017).
J. Brown   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Comparison of Probation Officers and Volunteers

open access: yes, 1972
The study reported herein is a comparison of the effectiveness of probation officers and volunteer adults as counselors of juveniles on probation. The study population consists of 80 male juveniles.
Howell, James Carlton
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Perceived Transformational Leadership Styles and Job Satisfaction Among Probation Officers

open access: yes, 2022
As the field of probation service work evolves, so does the role of the probation officer. The problem addressed in this study is that probation officers are experiencing more complexities related to job satisfaction, however there exists limited amount ...
McGee, Joann Ruth
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Probation officers working with men

open access: yes, 1998
Recent debates on making masculinities explicit in work with offenders are reviewed as the context for a qualitative research study. Interviews were conducted with probation officers and files and pre-sentence reports read with the aim of exploring the
Scourfield, Jonathan Bryn
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Delinquency and the family : a study of connexions between crime and socioenvironmental factors with special reference to inmates of the Constantia Reform School.

open access: yes, 1981
Bibliography: p. 221-224.The present thesis is the result of my curiosity about delinquency in South Africa. In Part One I review juvenile delinquency in general, the system of probation, and the institutionalized treatment of delinquents.
Ullmann, David-Nathan
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Attachment theory and Probation Practice.

open access: yes, 2019
Probation practice should be informed by various subjects. During training probation officers (POs) learn about bits of psychology and sociology, social policy and law, and emerge with a range of models to inform supervision, notably motivational ...
Ansbro, Maria
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Probation officers' judgements regarding the likelihood of re-offending

open access: yes, 2013
Decision making in all areas of social work practice is a challenging and complex process. This study specifically considered professional decision making by probation officers in Northern Ireland.
Mullineux, Judith Catherine
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Occupational stress among probation officers in central province of Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
RC 963.48.M8 2014Probation is a people business, oftentimes requiring intense, stressful confrontations with unmanageable offenders. Presently, there are more felons receiving probation than ever before.
Muteshi, Eugene Musoga
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Factors influencing the effectiveness of probation officers in Georgia, 1978

open access: yes
The purpose of this thesis has been to illustrate factors that do influence the effectiveness of the probation officers in Georgia. To evaluate the effectiveness of probation officers in Georgia, a survey was conducted of 150 probation officers.

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Probation officers' opinions of family variables and juvenile delinquency

open access: yes, 2013
Thesis (M.S., Criminal Justice) -- California State University, Sacramento, 2013.There are many different variables that affect a future criminal offender; however, one factor that is consistent in the research is the importance of family variables and ...
Arce, Judith
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