Disconnect between research and policy
Document Type
Book Review
Publication Title
Psychiatry Psychology and Law
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
School
School of Arts and Humanities / Sellenger Centre
RAS ID
42852
Abstract
Book review of: Criminality in Context: The Psychological Foundations of Criminal Justice Reform, American Psychological Association Washington, DC, (2020): American Psychological Association, xix + 421pp., US$39.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781433831423 This book is part of the American Psychological Association’s Psychology, Crime and Justice series of which the overt aim is to showcase psychologists’ contribution to the study of crime and criminal justice (Maruna, 2020, p. 28). Its covert aim is to dispel the stereotype of psychologists as reductionists who pathologise criminal behaviour, ignoring the role played by cultural, economic, historical and situational factors...
DOI
10.1080/13218719.2021.1926368
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Comments
Allan, A. (2021). Disconnect between research and policy, Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 28(1), 149-161
https://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2021.1926368