Law: Chapters and Books: Recent submissions
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Working with sex offenders. In K. Sullivan, A. King, & T. Nove (Eds.), Group work in Australia. (pp. 252-267). Institute of Group Leaders, Sydney, Australia.
(2015)Within this chapter, we will set the scene by briefly describing contemporary approaches to the treatment of sex offenders before considering this field through the lens of group dynamics and group therapy. Whilst there ... -
Death by Whose Hand? Falun Gong and suicide
(Routledge, 2016)The teachings of Falun Gong explicitly forbid suicide, yet in 2001, five protesters set themselves ablaze in Tiananmen Square resulting in the death of two. Allegedly, their stated aim was to bring the world’s focus onto ... -
Virtual knights and synthetic worlds: Jediism in second life
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Tarot
(Routledge, 2014)In a society increasingly intolerant of religious enquiry, where empirical scientific investigation and strict rationalism are afforded primary importance, tarot has been discredited, linked in the media and popular culture ... -
Treating dangerous offenders: Sex and Violence
(John Wiley & Sons, 2017)This book highlights the often sizeable gap between media myths surrounding forensic practice and reality. -
Prison-based programmes for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2019)The Wiley Handbook on What Works for Offenders with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Brings together the growing amount of evidence on the assessment and treatment of offenders with intellectual and developmental ... -
Risk assessment and treatment planning
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)The Wiley Handbook on the Theories, Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offending is a three-volume collection of up-to-date readings contributed by international experts relating to the assessment, intervention, and ... -
Impact of Prison Climate on Sexual Offenders: Desistance and Rehabilitation
(Springer International Publishing, 2019)Prison social climate has been defined as the enduring social, emotional, organisational and physical characteristics of a prison as perceived by inmates and staff. Within this chapter we argue that a positive prison ... -
The treatment of sexual deviance within therapeutic settings
(2020)This chapter will describe the treatment philosophy used by Australian correctional jurisdiction to treat sexual deviance issues within a therapeutic setting. The basis of the approach is to assist individuals convicted ... -
Interoperability, learning designs and virtual worlds: Issues and strategies
(IGI Global, 2010)Given the relatively high costs associated with designing and implementing learning designs in virtual worlds, a strategy for the re-use of designs becomes imperative. IMS LD has emerged as the standard for the description ... -
Falun Gong And Science: Origins, Pseudoscience, And China’s Scientific Establishment
(BRILL, 2010)The relationship between qigong and science is considered, with the latter being both friend and foe to the movement at different times. The nature of this association has to some extent influenced the relationship between ... -
Virtual Worlds in Higher Education: The Challenges, Expectations and Delivery
(Springer New York, 2014)Virtual worlds (VWs) are providing welcome opportunities for the development of innovative curricula for tertiary educators. These environments potentially allow them to give their students authentic learning experiences ... -
Mobile learning evolution: trends in nursing education
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Introduction: Supporting the sustainable implementation of mobile learning for higher education in the Asia-pacific region
(Springer Singapore, 2017)The Asia-Pacific region has become a growth centre for digital innovation and economic prosperity, with innovations in mobile technologies and applications acting as a vehicle for disparate populations to gain greater ... -
Mobile Learning in Southeast Asia: Opportunities and Challenges
(Springer Singapore, 2019)Mobile learning has been adopted to a varying extent across the countries of Southeast Asia. Though mobile learning initiatives in the UK, Europe, the United States and Australia are well-documented, much less is known ... -
The BBNJ Agreement: Strengthening the Oceans-Climate Nexus
(Brill, 2022)This paper explores the question of whether and to what extent the BBNJ Agreement, currently under negotiation under the auspices of the UN, will provide opportunities to develop and support measures relating to the ... -
The Key Elements of a Constitution
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Critical Perspectives On Disaster And Crisis Research: Revealing And Responding To Vulnerability
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021)Natural disasters and other crises present methodological challenges to organizational researchers. While these challenges are well canvassed in the literature, less attention has been paid to understanding how distinct ...