Women, resettlement and desistance

Probation Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 347-361

  Trotter, Chris ^a   Sheehan, Rosemary ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

desistance; exclusion social exclusion; prisoners; rehabilitation; women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996156127     PISSN: 02645505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0264550509346515     Document Type: Article

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