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CORRECTIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mental health facility
1, record 1, English, mental%20health%20facility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- psychiatric institution 2, record 1, English, psychiatric%20institution
correct
- psychiatric facility 3, record 1, English, psychiatric%20facility
correct
- mental institution 4, record 1, English, mental%20institution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where an inmate has been assessed as severely mentally retarded, the psychologist will refer the individual to the institutional Health Care Unit for subsequent referral by the medical team to a provincial mental health facility or a Correctional Service Canada Regional Psychiatric Centre. 5, record 1, English, - mental%20health%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "mental institution" may be considered offensive. 4, record 1, English, - mental%20health%20facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- établissement psychiatrique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20psychiatrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- institut psychiatrique 2, record 1, French, institut%20psychiatrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Violence Prevention Program
1, record 2, English, Violence%20Prevention%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Correctional Service of Canada. The Violence Prevention Program is an intensive cognitive-behavioural program for high risk men offenders convicted of violent crimes. It is grounded in contemporary theory and research, and delivered by a psychologist and a program delivery officer. The overall objective of the program is to contribute to the reduction of violent recidivism. The program has been accredited by an international panel of experts. 1, record 2, English, - Violence%20Prevention%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration fédérale
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de prévention de la violence
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20de%20la%20violence
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service correctionnel du Canada. Le Programme de prévention de la violence est un programme cognitivo-comportemental intensif pour les délinquants masculins à risque élevé qui ont été condamnés pour des crimes violents. Il s'appuie sur la théorie et la recherche modernes et il est donné par un psychologue et un agent de programme. L'objectif global du programme est de contribuer à réduire la récidive violente. Le programme a été accrédité par un groupe d'experts internationaux. 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20de%20la%20violence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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