The lives and experiences of those on probation supervision are often invisible and dismissed as unimportant or worse as ‘an easy option’. This article reviews two different studies in England and Ireland which utilized an innovative technique, Photovoice, to foreground the experiences of probationers on their journey towards desistance. The difficulties they face such as stigma, social judgement and exclusion are explored as well as their need for emotional calm, and support and understanding from their supervisors and the wider community. Photovoice as a methodological and creative tool is revealed as a novel and expressive means to develop insight into probation supervision and an effective technique for undertaking cross-national resear...
Probation practice, past and present, is under-researched in Ireland, with limited attention paid to...
Building on her leading research in creative methodology, in this book Wendy Fitzgibbon explores and...
Why people remain involved in, or detach themselves from, criminal activity is not fully understood....
The lives and experiences of those on probation supervision are often invisible and dismissed as uni...
The lives and experiences of those on probation supervision are often invisible and dismissed as uni...
Despite the expansion of probation supervision, the lived experiences of service users are under-res...
Participatory visual research methods like Photovoice have become increasingly popular in social sci...
This case study discusses the authors’ experience of using photo-elicitation to explore the lived ex...
Probation workers are among the least visible in the criminal justice system. Drawing on a pilot pho...
Participatory visual research methods like Photovoice have become increasingly popular in social sci...
The voices of women subject to the criminal justice system are often ignored and unheard. This artic...
Probation practice, past and present, is under-researched in Ireland, with limited attention paid ...
The voices of women subject to the criminal justice system are often ignored and unheard. This artic...
A previous review of research on the practice of offender supervision identified the predominant us...
This paper presents preliminary findings from the ‘Histories of Probation in Ireland’ project which ...
Probation practice, past and present, is under-researched in Ireland, with limited attention paid to...
Building on her leading research in creative methodology, in this book Wendy Fitzgibbon explores and...
Why people remain involved in, or detach themselves from, criminal activity is not fully understood....
The lives and experiences of those on probation supervision are often invisible and dismissed as uni...
The lives and experiences of those on probation supervision are often invisible and dismissed as uni...
Despite the expansion of probation supervision, the lived experiences of service users are under-res...
Participatory visual research methods like Photovoice have become increasingly popular in social sci...
This case study discusses the authors’ experience of using photo-elicitation to explore the lived ex...
Probation workers are among the least visible in the criminal justice system. Drawing on a pilot pho...
Participatory visual research methods like Photovoice have become increasingly popular in social sci...
The voices of women subject to the criminal justice system are often ignored and unheard. This artic...
Probation practice, past and present, is under-researched in Ireland, with limited attention paid ...
The voices of women subject to the criminal justice system are often ignored and unheard. This artic...
A previous review of research on the practice of offender supervision identified the predominant us...
This paper presents preliminary findings from the ‘Histories of Probation in Ireland’ project which ...
Probation practice, past and present, is under-researched in Ireland, with limited attention paid to...
Building on her leading research in creative methodology, in this book Wendy Fitzgibbon explores and...
Why people remain involved in, or detach themselves from, criminal activity is not fully understood....