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Prediction Methods in Relation to Borstal Training

Except for the excellence of their material and their focus on criminal behaviour there is little common ground between these two books. The former describes an original research into the prediction of success and failure among Borstal boys, carried out jointly by a criminologist and a statistician of distinction in their respective fields. The latter consists of a series of lectures given unde...

Correlates of conduct disorder among inmates of a Nigerian Borstal Institution

BACKGROUND Juvenile delinquency has become a significant global problem. Conduct disorder (CD), among other psychiatric disorders, has assumed prominence in its association with juvenile offending as well as criminality in adulthood. Despite this knowledge, little attention is given to this problem especially as it affects adjudicated adolescent offenders in developing countries. AIM To exami...

They Always Come Back

As a result of personal experience on the staffs of Holloway Prison and of the Aylesbury Borstal Institution, the writer of this book can speak with some authority on the methods of treating women prisoners and delinquent girls as she found them to exist; from the knowledge gained by training as a Psychiatric Social Worker she has formed very definite convictions as to the much better methods w...

The importance of attenuation correction for coincidence positron tomography on hybrid PET/SPECT gamma camera system

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An Account of the Epidemic of Cerebro-Spinal Fever in the Borstal Institution