Terry A Kupers
Biographic Data
| ID | 250140 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Terry A Kupers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Terry A |
| FAMILY NAME | Kupers |
| SIGNATURE | KUPERS T A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wright Institute |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Way Down in the Hole: Race, Intimacy, and the Reproduction of Racial Ideologies in Solitary Confinement
Based on ethnographic observations and interviews with prisoners, correctional officers, and civilian staff conducted in solitary confinement units, Way Down in the Hole explores the myriad ways in which daily, intimate interactions between those locked up twenty-four hours a day and the correctional officers charged with their care, custody, and control produce and reproduce hegemonic racial ideologies. Smith and Hattery explore the outcome of b…
Toxic masculinity as a barrier to mental health treatment in prison
The current article addresses gender issues that become magnified in prison settings and contribute to heightened resistance in psychotherapy and other forms of mental health treatment. Toxic masculinity involves the need to aggressively compete and dominate others and encompasses the most problematic proclivities in men. These same male proclivities foster resistance to psychotherapy. Some of the stresses and complexities of life in men's prison…
Prison Masculinities
Consultation to residential psychosocial rehabilitation agencies
As non-profit psychosocial rehabilitation agencies take over providing many of the services once provided by governmental facilities in some locales, consultation to the staff of these agencies can be very productive. Using a revised community consultation model, the author lists some of the issues that are regularly raised by staff, and discusses the functions that this kind of consultation can fulfill in this important sector of community menta…
Trauma and its sequelae in male prisoners: Effects of confinement, overcrowding, and diminished services
With explosive growth in prison populations, deteriorating conditions "inside," and a large number of mentally disordered felons, correctional mental health programs are inundated with demands for services. Based on the author's first-hand survey of state prisons, inmate responses to the harsh conditions are described and a link is suggested between childhood traumas of inmates and the traumas they experience in prison. Implications for correctio…
Psychotherapy, neutrality, and the role of activism
Big ideas, and little ones
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
Gilles Deleuze, and Félix Guattari. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. New York: Viking, 1977. 400 pages
Historical Materialism and Scientific Psychology
Historical Materialism and Scientific Psychology
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
Gilles Deleuze, and Félix Guattari. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. New York: Viking, 1977. 400 pages
Big ideas, and little ones
Psychotherapy, neutrality, and the role of activism
Consultation to residential psychosocial rehabilitation agencies
As non-profit psychosocial rehabilitation agencies take over providing many of the services once provided by governmental facilities in some locales, consultation to the staff of these agencies can be very productive. Using a revised community consultation model, the author lists some of the issues that are regularly raised by staff, and discusses the functions that this kind of consultation can fulfill in this important sector of community menta…
Trauma and its sequelae in male prisoners: Effects of confinement, overcrowding, and diminished services
With explosive growth in prison populations, deteriorating conditions "inside," and a large number of mentally disordered felons, correctional mental health programs are inundated with demands for services. Based on the author's first-hand survey of state prisons, inmate responses to the harsh conditions are described and a link is suggested between childhood traumas of inmates and the traumas they experience in prison. Implications for correctio…
Prison Masculinities
Toxic masculinity as a barrier to mental health treatment in prison
The current article addresses gender issues that become magnified in prison settings and contribute to heightened resistance in psychotherapy and other forms of mental health treatment. Toxic masculinity involves the need to aggressively compete and dominate others and encompasses the most problematic proclivities in men. These same male proclivities foster resistance to psychotherapy. Some of the stresses and complexities of life in men's prison…
Way Down in the Hole: Race, Intimacy, and the Reproduction of Racial Ideologies in Solitary Confinement
Based on ethnographic observations and interviews with prisoners, correctional officers, and civilian staff conducted in solitary confinement units, Way Down in the Hole explores the myriad ways in which daily, intimate interactions between those locked up twenty-four hours a day and the correctional officers charged with their care, custody, and control produce and reproduce hegemonic racial ideologies. Smith and Hattery explore the outcome of b…
Psychology (6 works) · Criminology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Mental health (3 works) · Prison (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works) · Gender Roles and Identity Studies (2 works)