Autor: Laura S. Abrams

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Laura S. Abrams is Professor of Social Welfare at the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA, California, USA. She is the author of Compassionate Confinement: A Year in the Life of Unit C (2013) and Life After Juvie: Young Men and Women on Desistance, Survival, and Becoming an Adult (forthcoming).  Emma Hughes is Associate Professor of Criminology at California State University, Fresno, USA. She is the author of the book Education in Prison: Studying through Distance Learning (2012). She has contributed book chapters on offender rehabilitation to edited volumes and previously lectured at Birmingham City University, UK.  Michelle Inderbitzin is Associate Professor of Sociology in the School of Public Policy at Oregon State University, USA. She is the lead author of the books Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective (2013) and Perspectives on Deviance and Social Control (2015). Rosie Meek is Professor, Chartered Psychologist, and Head of the Law School at Royal Holloway University of London, UK. She is the author of Sport in Prison (2014) and is a Fulbright distinguished scholar, University of California, San Diego, USA. 




10 Ebooks por Laura S. Abrams

Laura S. Abrams & Emma Hughes: The Voluntary Sector in Prisons
This volume examines how volunteers and non-profit programs encourage institutional change in prisons and offer individual support and services to people who are housed behind bars. Through a diverse …
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€96.29
Alexandra Cox & Laura S. Abrams: The Palgrave International Handbook of Youth Imprisonment
This handbook brings together the knowledge on juvenile imprisonment to develop a global, synthesized view of the impact of imprisonment on children and young people. There are a growing number of sc …
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€287.83
Laura S. Abrams & Bruce J. Ellis: Hidden Talents Framework
Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, an evolutionary-developmental perspective implies that children growing up in harsh environments will develop intact, or even enhanced …
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€21.56
Laura S. Abrams & Bruce J. Ellis: Hidden Talents Framework
Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, an evolutionary-developmental perspective implies that children growing up in harsh environments will develop intact, or even enhanced …
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€21.83
Laura S. Abrams & Sandra Edmonds Crewe: Social Work, White Supremacy, and Racial Justice
The profession of social work in the United States has a complex history of upholding White supremacy alongside a goal of achieving racial justice. Moreover, the profession simultaneously practices w …
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€86.83
Laura S. Abrams & Sandra Edmonds Crewe: Social Work, White Supremacy, and Racial Justice
The profession of social work in the United States has a complex history of upholding White supremacy alongside a goal of achieving racial justice. Moreover, the profession simultaneously practices w …
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€86.48
Laura S. Abrams & Diane Terry: Everyday Desistance
Winner of the 2020 Society for Social Work and Research Book Award In Everyday Desistance, Laura Abrams and Diane J. Terry examine the lives of young people who spent considerable time in and out of …
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€50.13
Laura S. (University of California, Los Angeles) Abrams & Elan C. (North Carolina State University) Hope: Young Black Changemakers and the Road to Racial Justice
Young Black Changemakers and the Road to Racial Justice tells the stories of how Black youth become changemakers and speaks to researchers, educators, community organizations, and the public. Through …
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€33.14
Laura S. Abrams & Ben Anderson-Nathe: Compassionate Confinement
Received an Honorable Mention for the 2015 Society for Social Work and Research Outstanding Social Work Book Award To date, knowledge of the everyday world of the juvenile correction institution has …
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€48.65