Prison Service Journal

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A Literature Review of Transgender People in Prison

[Prison Service Journal (2017)]

A literature review on transgender prisoners – includes links to other articles and resources.

Young people in custody (Special Edition)

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

Special edition of PSJ focusing on young offenders in custody, includes articles on: education, autism, neurodevelopmental impairment, resettlement, managing young people, and care leavers.

Keywords: young people

The Transformational Power of Education in Prisons

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

Special issue of Prison Service Journal on education in prisons and its life changing potential.

Keywords: education

Restorative justice

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

Special issue of Prison Service Journal on restorative justice.

Keywords: restorative practice

Improving palliative care for prisoners

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

PSJ article on palliative care in prisons – including challenges, recommendations and examples of good practice.

Keywords: older prisoners, palliative care, healthcare

The Trauma Recovery Model

[Prison Service Journal (2015)]

A Prison Service Journal paper proposing a trauma-based model for understanding individual behaviour and sequencing interventions with young offenders.

Keywords: trauma informed, young people

Working with people with personality disorder

[Prison Service Journal (2015)]

A special edition of the Prison Service Journal, focusing on working with offenders with a personality disorder.

Keywords: personality disorder

Factors determining effective peer interventions in prisons

[Prison Service Journal (2015)]

A Prison Service Journal paper on whether and how peer-based approaches to health promotion work within prisons, and if they can contribute to improving the health of prisoners.

Keywords: peer support, healthcare

Prison Management

[Prison Service Journal (2015)]

A special issue of Prison Service Journal, focusing on management and leadership, and the role of Governing Governors.

Keywords: leadership, management