Dienke Hondius identifies ideas and attitudes toward "blackness," the concept of race as visible difference, developed in western Europe.

Counseling Individuals Through the Lifespan, Third Edition introduces students to the fundamentals of the counseling process during each stage of human development.

In Why We Worry, Roland Paulsen paints a broad picture of the cultural variations and historical evolution of anxiety. Through this lens, he invites readers to explore the paradox of how material wealth has enriched our lives in every aspect except one: our mental well-being.

A new textbook from statistics royalty that builds on a world-class brand to present core statistical techniques alongside an up-and-coming software created by the authors – JASP.

The Digital Resilience of People and Organizations professorship develops and shares knowledge and solutions for current professional practices and societal issues related to the digital aspects of police work and the digital resilience of citizens and organizations. The professorship responds to the growing expectation that virtually everyone will encounter cyberattacks. In its three research lines – ‘citizens’, ‘organizations’, and ‘police’ – the focus is on people. Humans a...

Militairen, politiemensen, brandweerpersoneel en zorgverleners werken onder stressvolle omstandigheden waarin ze soms beslissingen moeten maken die het verschil tussen leven en dood betekenen. Wat doet het met hen als ze voor tragische morele dilemma’s komen te staan, fouten begaan of zich realiseren dat ze tijdelijk hun normen en waarden uit het oog zijn verloren? Wat kunnen we hieraan doen, naderhand maar ook preventief? Trauma en posttraumatische stressstoornis (PTSS) zijn bekende termen...

Uit recente berichten over incidenten met gedetineerden blijkt dat de aanpak van georganiseerde criminaliteit nieuwe uitdagingen met zich meebrengt voor Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen (DJI). Te denken valt aan de plaatsing van hoogrisico-gedetineerden in het detentielandschap, maar ook aan de dagelijkse omgang met justitiabelen die er alles aan doen om ‘binnen de muren’ van detentie door te gaan met hun crimineel handelen. Op basis van zowel kwantitatief als kwalitatief onderzoek geeft d...

This book provides insights into the process of detecting suspects with intellectual disabilities (ID) during police interviews, and examines the impact of questioning techniques on suspects’ information disclosure. Suspects with ID are overrepresented in the criminal justice system, making it essential to safeguard their needs and rights while facilitating the disclosure of accurate and comprehensive information. Drawing from literature, expert and practitioner interviews, and analyses of ...

What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong? These are some of the questions of place and belonging that renowned cultural critic bell hooks examines in her new book, Belonging: A Culture of Place.

The official guide to SIMSOC, the dynamic group simulation game whose “potential for stimulating the learning process is staggering” (Teaching Sociology), in which players grapple with the challenge of governing society.

In SIMSOC, players confront issues like abuse of power, justice, diversity, trust, and leadership as they negotiate their way through labor-management strife, political turmoil, and natural disasters. Success or failure is dependent upon decisions made by p...