Doing probation work : identity in a criminal justice occupation /
Mawby, Rob C.
Worrall, Anne.
London : Routledge,
2013.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-175) and index.
Probation : a tainted but resilient concept -- Lifers, second careerists and offender managers -- There's a time and a place -- Probation's changing relationships with courts, police and prisons -- Perceptions, misconceptions and representations -- Job crafting, coping and responding to adverse working conditions -- Diversity and different voices in probation work -- Doing probation work : cultures, identities and the future -- Appendix A: Our participants -- Appendix B: Project information sheet and schedule of interview questions.
Probation officers