Infocommunication Skills as a Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration Tool for Inmates
Author | : Oliveira, Lídia |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2018-08-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781522559764 |
ISBN-13 | : 1522559760 |
Rating | : 4/5 (760 Downloads) |
Download or read book Infocommunication Skills as a Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration Tool for Inmates written by Oliveira, Lídia and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-08-31 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The prison population is a social group with a high level of digital divide. These individuals need to acquire digital skills for their future integration into society. As such, there is need for studies that can contribute with knowledge and intervention models to promote digital integration of prisoners in a system with very strict rules. Infocommunication Skills as a Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration Tool for Inmates provides innovative insights into the ways to promote digital literacy in a prison context to promote better social integration of inmates facing the end of their sentences. It also explores the work of intervention tools, social inclusion of female inmates, and policies of information literacy. It is designed for academicians, professionals, and graduate-level students seeking research centered on the promotion of digital literacy in prison systems.