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Jim Thomas

JT

Statistics

Publications

19

Citations

601

H-Index

14

Active since

1983

Affiliations

Northern Illinois University(Current)

University of Notre Dame

Jim Thomas is an author at Northern Illinois University specializing in law, criminal justice, and social sciences.

Top concepts

LawCriminal JusticePenologySocial SciencesSociologyCriminal LawJusticeEducationEngineeringDecarceration

Publications per year

1983–2015

19

Publications

19

Conning or Conversion? The Role of Religion in Prison Coping

Jim Thomas, Barbara H. Zaitzow · The Prison Journal · 2006 · 102 citations

Penology, Prison Coping, Prisons Today +15

Introduction: A Debate about the Ethics of Fair Practices for Collecting Social Science Data in Cyberspace

Jim Thomas · The Information Society · 1996 · 72 citations

Computer Ethic, Engineering, Cyberspace Research +17

SOME ASPECTS OF NEGOTIATED ORDER, LOOSE COUPLING AND MESOSTRUCTURE IN MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISONS*

Jim Thomas · Symbolic Interaction · 1984 · 67 citations

Negotiation, Information Security, Law +19

Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison

Jim Thomas · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2005 · 38 citations

Penology, Criminal Justice System, Carceral Setting +6

Whitefella School: Education and Aboriginal Resistance.

Jim Thomas, Ralph Folds · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1989 · 35 citations

Aboriginal Resistance, Resistance Studies, Social Foundations Of Education +5

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