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Corrections: A Text/Reader,New
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SAGE Congratulates Mary Stohr on receiving the 2009 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Founder's Award for outstanding contributions to criminal justice education and ACJS!Corrections: A Text/Reader provides the best of both worlds authored text sections with carefully selected accompanying readings that illustrate the questions and controversies surrounding the punishment, treatment, supervision, and management of individuals who have been accused of or convicted of criminal offenses. The articles, from leading journals in criminology and criminal justice, reflect both classic studies and stateoftheart research, and often have a policy perspective that makes them more applied, less theoretical, and more interesting to both undergraduate and graduate students.Key FeaturesBegins with an introductory chapter that presents a succinct overview of Corrections, and briefly describes the organization and content of the book Features How to Read a Research Articlea perfect introduction to understanding how realworld research is organized and delivered in the journal literaturewhich precedes and is tied to the first reading in the book Includes a 'minichapter for each Section, with figures and tables that present basic concepts and provide a background for the Readings that follow Introduces students to cuttingedge research and classic studies of the corrections system by leading scholars in the field in carefully selected, edited research articles Provides key terms, Web resources, and thoughtprovoking discussion questions for each Section, along with questions for each reading to help students develop their critical thinking skillsAccompanied by High Quality Ancillaries!Instructor Resources on CD include a test bank, PowerPoint slides for each section, classroom activities, and more. To request a copy, qualified adopters should contact SAGE Customer Care at 800818SAGE (7243) from 6am 5pm, PT. A Student study site at www.sagepub.com/stohrstudy provides additional articles, selfstudy quizzes, eflashcards, and more.Intended AudienceThis unique Text/Reader is primarily intended for undergraduate and graduate courses in correctionsTo learn about our Text/Readers across the criminology and criminal justice curriculum, please visit us at www.sagepub.com/crimtextreadersInterested in a text/ reader for another criminology or criminal justice here? Explore other titles in the series.
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