Add to ORKGThis paper presents the findings of research conducted with female prisoners serving short sentences in the Dóchas Centre. The research focussed in particular on the needs of this cohort of women upon leaving prison. 16 women were interviewed within the Dóchas Centre; the study was primarily a qualitative one which aimed to understand the subjective experiences of the women and communicate their stories by giving primacy to the women’s own ‘voices’
Explanations of and reactions to crime, both in their theoretical and policy applications, largely a...
Abstract: Women being released from prison often lack the multidisciplinary support needed in the tr...
Research into the families of male prisoners has largely focused on the experience of older prisoner...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
Abstract With the numbers of women imprisoned increasing across Western juris-dictions over the last...
With increasing rates of female imprisonment, and female prisoner re-imprisonment rates of 33% for f...
In recent years, research exploring women’s transitions from prison, and resettlement into the commu...
There is a significant and growing volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from cr...
The purpose of this study was to gain insight into the support available to female offenders, both d...
This thesis attempts to determine the needs of women serving prison terms at Prison for Women. Inter...
Background Female prisoners in Scotland have been found to have higher levels of drug dependence whe...
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most prevalent form of violence against women, with particula...
This thesis examines healthcare access for women in contact with the criminal justice system, as exp...
Purpose: Most women who serve time in prison will eventually be released and expected to reintegrate...
Explanations of and reactions to crime, both in their theoretical and policy applications, largely a...
Abstract: Women being released from prison often lack the multidisciplinary support needed in the tr...
Research into the families of male prisoners has largely focused on the experience of older prisoner...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
Abstract With the numbers of women imprisoned increasing across Western juris-dictions over the last...
With increasing rates of female imprisonment, and female prisoner re-imprisonment rates of 33% for f...
In recent years, research exploring women’s transitions from prison, and resettlement into the commu...
There is a significant and growing volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from cr...
The purpose of this study was to gain insight into the support available to female offenders, both d...
This thesis attempts to determine the needs of women serving prison terms at Prison for Women. Inter...
Background Female prisoners in Scotland have been found to have higher levels of drug dependence whe...
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most prevalent form of violence against women, with particula...
This thesis examines healthcare access for women in contact with the criminal justice system, as exp...
Purpose: Most women who serve time in prison will eventually be released and expected to reintegrate...
Explanations of and reactions to crime, both in their theoretical and policy applications, largely a...
Abstract: Women being released from prison often lack the multidisciplinary support needed in the tr...
Research into the families of male prisoners has largely focused on the experience of older prisoner...