Social services and welfare, criminology

This book explores the underrepresentation of youth in political institutions and its impact on young people's connection to democracy.

This book is a critical and thorough examination of the relationship between the criminal justice and mental health systems.

This book invites the reader to follow seemingly unrelated paths towards the same goal: making sense of what it means to be human in a world that casually blends discourses on nature, technology, and biology with ideas of progress, optimization and their capitalization at the centre.

This textbook provides an up-to-date guide to theories within psychology and sociology relevant to understanding the major life transitions within adulthood and older age and demonstrates how they can be applied in practice.

This book provides a unique foundation upon which to view how the involvement of the death care sector offers a potential route to take in practice and research in reaching urban communities of color dealing with gun-related deaths.

Martin Bell has stood in war zones as both a soldier and a journalist.

This book provides insights into the enormous impact of fetal and newborn loss in the aftermath of the natural disasters that Japanese society constantly has to face.

This book presents various areas related to cybersecurity.

This book presents a new step farther into the twenty-first century, for the first time truly combining a comprehensive global data analysis with social policy theory development.

This book explores the Afro-diasporic experiences of African skilled migrants in Australia.

This brief highlights issues relating to military service members' expression of violence outside of the military due to the constant readiness for or the exposure to organized violence.

This is the first book to examine the growth and phenomenon of a securitized and criminalized compliance society which relies increasingly on intelligence-led and predictive technologies to control future risks, crimes, and security threats.

Many mental health providers are seeking guidance in designing and improving peer support programs for people with mental illnesses.

This longitudinal study is based on the story of Lola, who was gang raped during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992.

This book examines the digitalization of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia and its challenges in the context of an emerging economy and the Covid-19 crisis.

This book examines the digitalization of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia and its challenges in the context of an emerging economy and the Covid-19 crisis.

China's Social Credit System has fundamentally re-shaped global notions of surveillance, making it into European Union legislation and hundreds of media headlines.

This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2022 edition of the Singapore Conference of Applied Psychology (SCAP), led by East Asia Research in Singapore in collaboration with the University of Derby in the UK and the Singapore University of Technology and Design.

The book tries to answer the most fundamental question of whether there is a link between abundant food supply and economic growth with respect to a higher degree of human development.

This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2022 edition of the Singapore Conference of Applied Psychology (SCAP), led by East Asia Research in Singapore in collaboration with the University of Derby in the UK and the Singapore University of Technology and Design.

China's Social Credit System has fundamentally re-shaped global notions of surveillance, making it into European Union legislation and hundreds of media headlines.

This book offers a collection of original, state-of-the-art essays addressing various aspects of the economic analysis of inequality, deprivation, poverty measurement and social polarization, at both the theoretical and empirical level.

This longitudinal study is based on the story of Lola, who was gang raped during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992.

This book focuses on children affected by armed conflict in the borderlands of Myanmar since the regime-change event in 2021.

This book is the first to examine trauma-informed criminal justice responses to the commission of crime and its impact through empathy and humanity.

This book problematises the socioeconomic and institutional construction of prostitution in Thai contexts, identifying the root causes that propel underprivileged, discriminated and deprived women and girls to enter the sex industry.

The book critically engages with the right to play and other Convention rights to explore their interdependence and interconnectivity.

This book explores the underrepresentation of youth in political institutions and its impact on young people's connection to democracy.

This book focuses on children affected by armed conflict in the borderlands of Myanmar since the regime-change event in 2021.

Eine Soziale Arbeit, die für sich 'Kritik' bzw.

This is a comprehensive reference text that examines the current state of Legal Medicine, which encompasses Forensic Medicine, in the 21st century.

This book delivers timely research on the various interfaces of family and work, and their impacts on individual wellbeing in East and Southeast Asia.

This book explores various practices and policies related to ageing issues in India.

This book assesses the changes that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) could produce by boosting the competitiveness of firms in India and Korea.

This book introduces the core concepts of bloodstain pattern analysis that help to understand and make independent contributions to crime scenes accurately.

This book focuses on the links between family, education, and employment systems in the Asian developed economies, proposing that these three systems and their interrelations are powerful factors causing the low fertility in Asia.

This book conducts a comparative analysis of social and economic changes in the welfare state transformations in China and India, at national and sub-national levels.

This book addresses the key issues, challenges and implications arising out of unauthorised acts of character merchandising.

This book is a definitive, comprehensive understanding to social science research methodology.

This book draws attention to the nonlegal, sociocultural aspects of justice for minorities in China.

This book explores criminal justice responses to Sudanese Australians, crime and victimization.

What can Chinese economists learn from the Japanese economic boom and subsequent stagnation?

Explores the Romantic conviction that there were ''too many'' novels and shows how this belief transformed the publication of fiction.

Was können chinesische Wirtschaftswissenschaftler aus dem japanischen Wirtschaftsboom und der anschließenden Stagnation lernen?

This book revisits the life and crimes of Ted Bundy.

High-threat decision-making is intrinsic to many domains and carries an individual, organizational, and social responsibility.