The price of prejudice: when attitudes shape policy
As professionals, to what extent do our attitudes and social representations shape how we work with young offenders? Do our ‘hidden prejudices’ get in the
The Whole System Approach: responding to complexity and lessons learned
The Whole System Approach for Children and Young People who offend, introduced in 2011, represented a significant shift to more clearly focus on diversion, early
Exploring tertiary education for people with convictions
This report presents the findings of the Study With Conviction project undertaken between July 2015 and January 2016. It considers the barriers to accessing and
Shame, an effective tool for justice?
This paper was written as part of a placement from HMP Greenock with CYCJ. It aims to explore the influence of shame within the criminal justice system,
Supporting young people involved in offending up to 21 years old: Extending the Whole System Approach
The Whole System Approach (WSA) was introduced in Scotland as an effective way of working with young people aged 8-18 who are involved in offending
Working with loss and bereavement in young people: resource page
Tying in with International Children’s Grief Awareness Week 2016, this conference in November 2016 brought together practitioners to hear from leading speakers from across the
Rich Stafford – presentation from Working with Loss and Bereavement in Young People
Rich Stafford, Director of Bereavement Sector Support Scotland, Child Bereavement UK, presented at the Working with Loss and Bereavement in Young People conference (November 2016).
Nina Vaswani – presentation from Working with Loss and Bereavement in Young People
Nina Vaswani, Research Fellow at CYCJ, spoke at the Working with Loss and Bereavement in Young People conference (November 2016). She presented on ‘Loss, bereavement
