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  1. The situational character of prison violence: An exploratory qualitative study

    Article • Criminology & Criminal Justice, August 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  2. Explaining experiences of punishment and degradation in prisons: A comparative analysis of England & Wales and Norway

    Article • European Journal of Criminology, April 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  3. Meerpersoonscelgebruik in Nederland

    Article • PROCES, October 2024, Boom Uitgevers Den Haag

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  4. Offending and victimization in prisons: New theoretical and empirical approaches

    Article • International Journal of Law Crime and Justice, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  5. The Victim-Offender Overlap in Prisons and Associated Challenges for Prison Managers

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  6. Individual and environmental contributors to psychological distress during imprisonment

    Article • European Journal of Criminology, September 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  7. Selective Rule Enforcement on Prison Units and Individual Misconduct: A Multilevel Study

    Article • Crime & Delinquency, August 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  8. Professional support and re-entry preparedness among prisoners

    Article • Criminology & Criminal Justice, March 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  9. Normalisation by default and normalisation by design: A systematic review of empirical studies on the normalisation of prison life

    Article • Incarceration An international journal of imprisonment detention and coercive confinement, January 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  10. The effects of reward systems in prison: A systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Law Crime and Justice, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  11. How do Visit Facilitation and Accessibility of Prisons Relate to Visits from Professionals and Volunteers?

    Article • Crime & Delinquency, October 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  12. Visitation patterns and post-release offending: Exploring variations in the timing, rate, and consistency of prison visits

    Article • Journal of Criminal Justice, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  13. Ethical Prison Architecture: A Systematic Literature Review of Prison Design Features Related to Wellbeing

    Article • Space and Culture, June 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  14. Lost in translation: The principle of normalisation in prison policy in Norway and the Netherlands

    Article • Punishment & Society, May 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  15. Is Cell Sharing Associated with Wellbeing, Misconduct and Prison Climate? Evidence from a Dutch Study

    Article • European Journal of Crime Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, April 2022, Brill

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  16. The Role of Prison Climate and Work Climate in Understanding Subjective Safety Among Correctional Staff

    Article • Criminal Justice and Behavior, April 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  17. Do Prisoners With Reintegration Needs Receive Relevant Professional Assistance?

    Article • International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, April 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  18. Is There a Relationship Between Prison Conditions and Recidivism?

    Article • Justice Quarterly, March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  19. Slachtofferschap en slachtoffer-daderschap in Nederlandse penitentiaire inrichtingen

    Article • Tijdschrift voor Criminologie, December 2021, Boom Uitgevers Den Haag

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  20. Straffen en belonen in detentie

    Article • Tijdschrift voor Criminologie, November 2021, Boom Uitgevers Den Haag

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  21. Het contact tussen gedetineerden en interne en externe re-integratieprofessionals in Nederlandse penitentiaire inrichtingen

    Article • Tijdschrift voor Veiligheid, March 2021, Boom Uitgevers Den Haag

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  22. Climate consensus: A multilevel study testing assumptions about prison climate

    Article • Journal of Criminal Justice, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  23. A New Instrument to Measure Prison Climate: The Psychometric Quality of the Prison Climate Questionnaire

    Article • The Prison Journal, May 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  24. Examining Prisoner Misconduct: A Multilevel Test Using Personal Characteristics, Prison Climate, and Prison Environment

    Article • Crime & Delinquency, September 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  25. Bearing the Weight of Imprisonment: The Relationship Between Prison Climate and Well-Being

    Article • Criminal Justice and Behavior, August 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  26. Het leefklimaat in Nederlandse penitentiaire inrichtingen: de Life In Custody–studie

    Article • PROCES, February 2019, Boom Uitgevers Den Haag

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  27. House, bells and bliss? A longitudinal analysis of conventional aspirations and the process of desistance

    Article • European Journal of Criminology, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  28. Managing Risk or Supporting Desistance? A Longitudinal Study on the Nature and Perceptions of Parole Supervision in the Netherlands

    Article • Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  29. The Life in Custody Study: the quality of prison life in Dutch prison regimes

    Article • Journal of Criminological Research Policy and Practice, December 2018, Emerald

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  30. Zelfredzaamheid in detentie

    Article • PROCES, May 2018, Boom Uitgevers Den Haag

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  31. ‘Just’ punishment? Offenders’ views on the meaning and severity of punishment

    Article • Criminology & Criminal Justice, February 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  32. Constrained Agency: The Role of Self-Control in the Process of Desistance

    Article • January 2017, Nature

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  33. Introduction

    Article • January 2017, Nature

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  34. New Perspectives and the Future of Desistance: An Afterword

    Article • January 2017, Nature

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  35. New Perspectives on Desistance

    Article • January 2017, Nature

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  36. An ecological analysis of prison overcrowding and suicide rates in England and Wales, 2000–2014

    Article • International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  37. Doing Well or Just Doing Time? A Qualitative Study of Patterns of Psychological Adjustment in Prison

    Article • The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, June 2015, Wiley

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  38. Sport in Prison: Exploring the Role of Physical Activity in Correctional Settings by R. Meek. Abingdon: Routledge (2014) 214pp. £85.00hb ISBN 978-0-415-85761-1

    Article • The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  39. Posttraumatic growth among prisoners

    Article • International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, September 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  40. A Multilevel Analysis of the Relationship Between Cell Sharing, Staff–Prisoner Relationships, and Prisoners’ Perceptions of Prison Quality

    Article • International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, March 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  41. Interviewing in Prison: Understanding the Impact of Imprisonment

    Article • January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken

  42. Cultures of Desistance: Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Ethnic Minorities by A. Calverley. Abingdon: Routledge (2013) 230pp. £85.00hb ISBN 978-0-415-67261-0

    Article • The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken