{"product_id":"encountering-correctional-populations-a-practical-guide-for-researchers-9780520293571","title":"Encountering Correctional Populations: A Practical Guide for Researchers","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kathleen A. Fox | Jodi Lane | Susan F. Turner\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Penology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile many researchers study offenders and offending, few actually journey into the correctional world to meet offenders face to face. This book offers researchers, practitioners, and students a step-by-step guide to effectively research correctional populations, providing field-tested advice for those studying youth and adults on probation, on parole, and in jails and prisons. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book addresses topics such as how to build rapport with offenders and those who monitor them; how to select from the many types of correctional data that can be collected; how to navigate the informed consent process and maintain research ethics; and how to manage the logistics of doing research. With personal stories, \"what if\" scenarios, case studies, and real-world tools like checklists and sample forms, the authors share methods of negotiating the complexities that researchers often face as they work with those behind bars.","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46489252855959,"sku":"9780520293571","price":2518.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780520293571.jpg?v=1766341132","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/encountering-correctional-populations-a-practical-guide-for-researchers-9780520293571","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}