Making, Unmaking, Remaking? Professional Identity and Practice in Probation in the Aftermath of the Transforming Rehabilitation Reforms

Start date: 22 May 2022
End date: 24 April 2022
Primary investigator: Dr Matt Tidmarsh

The aim of the research is to provide a strengths-led account of probation staff understandings of professional identity and practice in England and Wales. The research specifically seeks to draw out best practices, peak moments, and optimal working conditions in probation.

Publications and outputs

Making, unmaking, remaking: Mapping the boundaries of professional legitimacy, identity and practice in probation in England and Wales, 4^th November 2022 – https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/17488958221135108