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Dr. Kevin Haines
- Reader in Criminology and Director of
Centre for Criminal
Justice and Criminology
BSc(Hons) Sociology and Social Work
(Bath), CQSW (Bath), M.Phil. Criminology (Cantab), PhD (Cantab)
Kevin Haines joined the University of
Wales Swansea in 1993 from the Institute of Criminology, University of
Cambridge where he completed an M.Phil and PhD in Criminology before working
as a Research Associate on a Home Office funded research project evaluating
the introduction of the Youth Court in England & Wales. At Swansea,
Kevin has been the Programme Director of the MA in Applied Criminal Justice
& Criminology and Director of the Research
Centre for Criminal Justice
and Criminology. Kevin is a board member of the Reseau International
de Criminologie Juvenile and between 1998 and 2003 he worked with the
Romanian Ministry of Justice to establish a national Probation Service and
community sentences. Kevin has published widely on topics related to youth
justice.
Current research interests include:
Youth Justice, Youth Crime Prevention, Restorative Justice, Risk and
Protective Factors for Juvenile Offending and Social Inclusion.
Current projects include:
- An evaluation of the Welsh Assembly
Government's Extending Entitlement strategy. An evaluation of the
effectiveness of Anger Management programmes with young offenders.
Research into Public Opinion and juvenile crime and sentencing.
- Alternative approaches to
responding to juvenile anti-social behaviour.
Most recent publications include:
Haines,
K. & Case, S. (2005) ‘Promoting Prevention: targeting family-based risk
and protective factors for drug use and youth offending in Swansea’,
British Journal of Social Work, Vol. 35, pp. 1-18
http://bjsw.oupjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/bch177?ijkey=42EyYoZsbar7w&keytype=ref
Haines,
K. & Case, S. (2004) ‘Promoting Prevention: Evaluating a multi-agency
initiative of youth consultation and crime prevention in Swansea’,
Children & Society, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 335-370
Haines,
K. & Case, S. (2004) ‘Promoting Prevention: A multi-agency initiative to
prevent youth offending through consultation in Swansea schools’ Youth
Justice, Vol. 4 No. 2 pp. 117-132
Haines,
K. Case, S. Isles, E. Rees, I. &
Hancock, A. (2004) Extending Entitlement: Making it Real, Cardiff:
Welsh Assembly Government
http://www.learning.wales.gov.uk/pdfs/extending-entitlement-making-real-e.pdf
http://www.learning.wales.gov.uk/scripts/fe/news_details.asp?NewsID=1322
Haines,
K. & Case, S. (2004) ‘Developing a Computer-Based Interactive Research
Questionnaire for Educational Consultation with Young People’, Journal
of Society and Information, Vol. 1 Issue 2
http://josi.spaceless.com/article.php?story=20040214052815790
Haines,
K. Case, S. & Portwood, J. (2004) Extending Entitlement – Creating
Visions of Effective Practice for Young People in Wales, Cardiff:
Welsh Assembly Government
Case, S. & Haines, K. (2003)
‘Promoting Prevention: preventing youth drug use in Swansea, UK, by
targeting risk and protective factors’, Journal of Substance Use,
8(4) pp. 243-251
Haines,
K. & Case, S. (2003) ‘Promoting Positive Behaviour in Schools: The Youth
Social Audit’, Youth Justice, Vol. 3 No. 2 pp. 86-103
Key Publications:
Drakeford, M. Haines, K. Cotton, B. & Octigan, M. (2001)
Pre-Trial Services and the Probation Service, Cardiff: University of
Wales Press
Haines, K. & Drakeford, M. (1998) Young People and Youth Justice,
Basingstoke: Macmillan
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