PSYC 3402 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Retributive Justice, Positive Element, Quackery
18 Dec 2015
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What is an appropriate service ** question on the final. Contemporary issues: treatment readiness & motivation. Correctional quackery: music/drama/art/horticultural therapies, acupuncture, tm - refining the breath , pet therapy, men required to dress as women. What are we trying to change; criminal behaviour. Age crime curve as you get older crime goes down. Men are more likely to recommit woman are more likely to. Saying it may not be necessary for change change. How to improve skills between indivisuals social factors aren"t looked at as much other than looking at who you hang around with. Having a positive element strength based work protective factors and what they can do in regards to risk: justice/correctional systems, social services. Many people are users of both services social work vs correctional background. There is a shift in field where many staff are being asked to go from more of a social work perspective.
