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The meaning of anger for Australian indigenous offenders: The significance of context

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The meaning of anger within an Australian indigenous context that might inform the development of more acceptable and potentially more effective rehabilitation programs was explored. It was found that indigenous offenders experienced anger within a broad social and political context that instilled the experience of anger with layers of culturally specific meaning.

Author: Day, Andrew, Howells, Kevin, Davey, Linda, Wanganeen, Rosemary, DeSantolo, Jason, Nakata, Martin
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2006
United States, Management dynamics, Psychological aspects, Management, Company business management, Anger

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Narrative identity and offender rehabilitation

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The idea of narrative identity and its relationship to values and to assessment and treatment is examined. It is suggested that a more adaptive narrative identity and the acquisition of capabilities should be made to enable offendersE secure important values in post release environments.

Author: Ward, Tony, Marshall, Bill
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2007
Methods, Behavior

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Criminals, Criminal rehabilitation, Rehabilitation of criminals
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