The aim of this study was to examine former criminals’ experiences of help and support of importance to leave a criminal life style. The study consists of six interviews with former criminals and earlier studies on the subject. These studies show that relapse in crime are most common among those who are socially excluded from society. They also show that important factors to end a life in criminality are for example a supportive social network. During the analysis, we applied the social support theory on our findings. In this study, social support includes practical support, emotional support and network support. These different kinds of support were of relevance for our data sets. The results of this study show that what can be considered ...
Background: Incarcerated individuals have poor mental health compared to the general population. Soc...
Examining different factors that causes an individual, particularly an ex-offender, to re-engage in ...
There has been a growth of interest in why people stop offending, and the processes by which they ar...
The aim of this study was to examine former criminals’ experiences of help and support of importance...
Faced with discrimination and isolation across society, ex-convicts are often left with few options ...
The primary goal of this study was to learn and understand what significant events; positive and neg...
This is an explorative study conducted to gain a deeper understanding of the experiences of the crim...
The aim of this study was to investigate factors that ex-criminals believe have been of importance t...
Previous research demonstrates that social support is essential for successful reentry into the comm...
Aim: The aim of this study was to identify and interpret former criminal delinquents experiences of ...
This study is a review of literature on the theme of what factors positive for a person to leave a c...
Nearly 100,000 youth exit correctional facilities each year and reenter the community. As they atte...
Although support by experiential peers for individuals with criminal behaviour is increasing, an emp...
Positive social support acts as a barrier against life events. Related to crime, positive social sup...
Social Support is both a risk or protective factor when determining a person’s likelihood of committ...
Background: Incarcerated individuals have poor mental health compared to the general population. Soc...
Examining different factors that causes an individual, particularly an ex-offender, to re-engage in ...
There has been a growth of interest in why people stop offending, and the processes by which they ar...
The aim of this study was to examine former criminals’ experiences of help and support of importance...
Faced with discrimination and isolation across society, ex-convicts are often left with few options ...
The primary goal of this study was to learn and understand what significant events; positive and neg...
This is an explorative study conducted to gain a deeper understanding of the experiences of the crim...
The aim of this study was to investigate factors that ex-criminals believe have been of importance t...
Previous research demonstrates that social support is essential for successful reentry into the comm...
Aim: The aim of this study was to identify and interpret former criminal delinquents experiences of ...
This study is a review of literature on the theme of what factors positive for a person to leave a c...
Nearly 100,000 youth exit correctional facilities each year and reenter the community. As they atte...
Although support by experiential peers for individuals with criminal behaviour is increasing, an emp...
Positive social support acts as a barrier against life events. Related to crime, positive social sup...
Social Support is both a risk or protective factor when determining a person’s likelihood of committ...
Background: Incarcerated individuals have poor mental health compared to the general population. Soc...
Examining different factors that causes an individual, particularly an ex-offender, to re-engage in ...
There has been a growth of interest in why people stop offending, and the processes by which they ar...