Organisations and institutions
Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research, University of Glasgow (SCCJR)
The SCCJR has three inter-related aims:
- To improve the criminal justice research infrastructure and expand research capacity in Scottish HEIs
- To carry out an integrated programme of high quality criminal justice research which is relevant to Scotland's criminal justice needs.
- To make informed conceptual, methodological, and analytical contributions to theoretical thinking and policy development in criminal justice in Scotland and internationally, in order to achieve international recognition for Scottish research.
This centre is lead by a partnership between Glasgow , Stirling , Edinburgh, and Glasgow Caledonian Universities.
Category: Academic Institution Parent Organisation: University of GlasgowEvaluations as related organisation (1)
Inspiring Change: Final Project Report of the Evaluation Team
An evaluation of a series of arts-based interventions across the Scottish criminal justice system, focusing on the impact of engagement in these programmes on offenders’ attitudes and behaviours as well as their ability to learn.The findings concentrate on examining the quality of the arts experience, the people and processes involved, ... read on →
Publications
KIrstin Anderson, Fergus McNeill, Katie Overy, Richard Sparks and Lynn Tett, ‘Learning, Rehabilitation and the Arts in Prison : A Scottish Case Study’, in: Studies in the Education of Adults (2012), Volume 44, Issue 2, pp.171–184 Links: University of Edinburgh website
Mike Hough, Alison Liebling and Friedrich Lösel, Mike Maguire, Rod Morgan and Robert Reiner, Oxford Handbook of Criminology (April 2012) Links: Publishers website
