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(58.97 KB) | 25. March 2020 | Author: Frank J. Porporino, Ph.D. Chair ICPA R&D Network & Editor, Advancing Corrections
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As the Call for Papers for this 10th Edition of Advancing Corrections is being issued, our world is being gripped by a global pandemic that will have deep though still uncertain repercussions for many aspects of our lives. The physical, mental and economic ‘RISK’ this virus poses has created a contagion of its own as discomforting anxiety and even panic spreads uncontrollably. The world is becoming suddenly very familiar with the notion of ‘RISK’ – trying desperately to understand this virus better, figure out how to assess it more easily and accurately, manage it in different contexts, and hopefully mitigate and reduce its impact. Although certainly at a different level […]
(734.38 KB) | 25. March 2020 | Author: Frank J. Porporino, Ph.D. Chair ICPA R&D Network & Editor, Advancing Corrections
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Objective: The aim of this review is to investigate applications of virtual reality technology on substance/drug addiction rehabilitation and to evaluate its results as good and best practices of methodologies Method: A comprehensive literature review was conducted at the Science of Direct, Pubmed and Google Scholar. The search criteria were “virtual reality” “exposure therapy” “substance use” “drug” “addiction” keywords. Studies that were not written in English were not included in the review. Discussion: Seven studies were reached. Publications which have been researched for this review cover the studies conducted between 2001-2010. The substances included in the studies were cannabis, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine. Conclusion: Although use of virtual reality in […]
(911.32 KB) | 29. January 2020 | Author: Inci Derya Yucel, Assoc. Prof. Gorkem Yararbas, Prof. Zeki Yuncu, Mine Pazarcikci, Murat Kalkan, Dr. Bahar Aydin, Oana Andreea Manolache
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The attendee list for ICPA2019 Buenos Aires, Argentina
(180.75 KB) | 2. November 2019 | Author: ICPA Team
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The Cornerstones in the Future – Armchair Discussion SID: 04-13
(857.06 KB) | 1. November 2019 | Author: Silvia Martinez
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United Nations Criminal Justice Program Impacting on Corrections SID: 04-08 – Correctional Cornerstones: Support
(3.59 MB) | 1. November 2019 | Author: Gary Hill
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Unlocking the Gates to Health: peer health mentoring for people transitioning from a Canadian provincial correctional facility SID: 04-03 – Correctional Cornerstones: Dignity
(2.61 MB) | 1. November 2019 | Author: Mo Korchinski
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Back to the Future: The 2019 Legislative Campaign for Elder Parole in New York State SID: 04-03 – Correctional Cornerstones: Dignity
(153.25 KB) | 1. November 2019 | Author: Elizabeth Rapaport
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The Kenya Aspect: bringing human rights to community corrections in Kenya SID: 04-04 – Correctional Cornerstones: Support
(2.35 MB) | 1. November 2019 | Author: Jacqueline Mathenge
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Working with Indigenous Offenders: the journey towards successful rehabilitation and community reintegration SID: 04-05 – Correctional Cornerstones: Support
(898.21 KB) | 1. November 2019 | Author: Ronald Skye
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