Correctional Social Work in the Developed World

9781774695784

254 pages

Arcler Education Inc

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Overview

An overview of social work is presented in this book. It serves as a demonstration of the fundamentals of social work and community advancement. It talks about the social activities undertaken with juvenile delinquents in detention centres. This book also includes an introduction to social work practise in prisons. Furthermore, the criminal justice system, the strong points approach, and social work have all been mentioned.

Author Bio

Dr. Sudha Menon is a freelance consultant, researcher, activist and NGO professional based in India with more than 17 years of experience in social sector documentation and public policy research. She holds MA and PhD in Political Science from University of Kerala. Since 2009, she has been working for the economic empowerment of informal sector women workers in South Asia. She is the author of 12 books and many research papers published in reputed journals and magazines. Currently she serves as the Trust Council Member of ‘Citizens Rights Watch’, an international NGO based in London.