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Barbara E. Bloom

  • Gender-Responsive Strategies: Research, Practice, and Guiding Principles for Women Offenders

    Guidance for those individuals "seeking to more effectively respond to the behavior and circumstances of the female offender" is offered (p. iv).

  • Effective Management of Female Inmates: Applying the Research on Gender Responsive Correctional Strategies to Local Jails

    Research, practice, and guiding principles related to gender-responsive strategies and utilized in jail settings are exchanged.

  • A Summary of Research, Practice, and Guiding Principles for Women Offenders. The Gender-Responsive Strategies Project: Approach and Findings

    Reviews information on gender-specific policies, programs, and services in corrections.

  • Gender-Responsive Program Assessment Tool

    “The Gender-Responsive Program Assessment tool is an instrument by which program administrators, program evaluators, agency monitors and staff can

  • Meeting the Needs of Women in California's County Justice Systems: A Toolkit for Policymakers and Practitioners

    "Because fewer women are convicted of crimes and incarcerated compared to men, they can be overlooked for what may be ideal approaches to reduce cr