The Journal of Forensic Practice: Volume 22 Issue 2
Research relating to criminology, psychology and evidence-based practice across all forensic settings
Table of contents
Implementation of a schema therapy awareness group for adult male low secure patients with comorbid personality difficulties: reflections and challenges
Joseph Aaron Lowenstein, Jennifer Stickney, Ida ShawThe purpose of this study/paper is to describe the implementation of a six-month schema therapy awareness (STA) group. Research supporting individual schema therapy (ST) as an…
“Swimming against the tide”: conditional discharge from medium secure care
Tanya McDonnaugh, Alan Underwood, Amanda WilliamsThe purpose of this paper is to explore the experiences of mentally disordered offenders (MDOs) conditionally discharged from secure hospitals on a restrictive Section of the…
Understanding the lived experience of British non-offending paedophiles
Harriet Dymond, Simon DuffResearch into paedophilia mainly uses offender samples; thus, little is understood about non-offending paedophiles. The limited body of research has been conducted in North…
Care quality commission inspections of high-security hospitals
Sana Rabab, Jack Tomlin, Nick Huband, Birgit VöllmPatients detained in high-security psychiatric hospitals are particularly vulnerable to excessive restrictions and exploitation. In the UK, the care quality commission (CQC…
Researcher-practitioner reflections: the therapeutic utility of the visually adapted repertory grid technique (VARGT) with stalkers
Rachael Wheatley, Daria J. KussThis paper outlines researcher–practitioner reflections on the use of a visually adapted repertory grid technique (VARGT) with men convicted of stalking. It draws on and…
Using a visually adapted repertory grid technique (VARGT) with people who stalk
Rachael Wheatley, Belinda Winder, Daria J. KussThis paper aims to provide instructions on how to implement an adapted version of the standard repertory grid technique (VARGT). The purpose of which is to provide practitioners…
Therapy with exonerated clients: review and recommendations
Kirk Heilbrun, Sarah Fishel, Claire Lankford, Mina RatkalkarThe conviction of innocent individuals has emerged as an international concern, resulting in substantial attention to the legal needs that stem from exoneration. However, many…
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2050-8794e-ISSN:
2050-8808ISSN-L:
2050-8794Renamed from:
The British Journal of Forensic PracticeOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr. Carol Ireland
- Dr Neil Gredecki