Martin Silverstein, University of the Fraser Valley

Research

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Parole Decision Making Interactional Nature of Social Control in Prison Gender Perceptions of Third Parties to Homicide Offences Race and Ethnicity in Managing Risk Gender as a Resource at Parole Hearings The Change from Casework to Case Management Approaches The Role of Citizen Advisory Committees in Prisons Employment Programs for Battered Women Teaching about Masculinities in Traditional and Non-Traditional Settings Lawyering at Parole Hearings

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Parole Decision Making Dear Professor Silverstein, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on parole decision making connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]