The Training of Prison Governors

ISBN-13: 9781032274614 / Miękka / 2023 / 192 str.

P.A.J. Waddington

Opis

This book, first published in 1983, examines in detail the training of the key group of people within the British prison system: prison governors. It shows how problems, endemic to the prison system, influences their training; how staff seek to construct a coherent training course and how recruits struggle with their new role.

Spis treści

1. Socialization Theory and Prison Governors  2. Identification and Idealism: Patterns of Attitude Change Amongst AGs  3. The Organisation and Management of Training  4. Recruit’s Response to Training  5. Socialisation ‘Failures’, Reference Groups and the Self  6. Summary and Conclusions

O autorze

P.A.J. Waddington