Articles with "probation officer" as a keyword



The need for intercultural sensitivity: A frontline report of a German probation officer

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Published in 2018 at "International Social Work"

DOI: 10.1177/0020872816664966

Abstract: In this contribution, a German probation officer provides some critical reflections and argues for an increasing need to enhance intercultural sensitivity among probation officers. If the probation service wants to avoid contributing to the social… read more here.

Keywords: probation; german probation; intercultural sensitivity; probation officer ... See more keywords
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Juvenile Probation Officer Decision-Making in a Reforming State: Assessing the Application of Evidence-Based Principles

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Published in 2020 at "Criminal Justice and Behavior"

DOI: 10.1177/0093854820925112

Abstract: Whereas research has shown improvements in decision-making shortly after the introduction of risk/need assessment (RNA) tools, studies of routine practice nonetheless show shortcomings in RNA utilization. The current study uses an experimental survey-based vignette method… read more here.

Keywords: decision; officer decision; juvenile probation; probation officer ... See more keywords