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    Palgrave Studies in Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenization in Business

     

    Employing Our Returning Citizens (now available online)

     

    Young, N.C.J. & Griffith, J.N. (2024). Employing Our Returning Citizens: An employer-centric view. Palgrave MacMillan.

     

    A criminal record can be a formidable employment barrier and is thus a major contributor to employment inequality, as most employers would rather avoid hiring an individual who has committed a crime. This book, offering an employer-centric view of the latest research findings, blends interdisciplinary theoretical perspectives and empirical findings to provide an overview and areas for future management research.

     

     

    Table of Contents

    Introduction

    Nicole C. Jones Young, Jakari N. Griffith

     

    The Power of Pardons: Broadening Employment Opportunities for Justice-Involved Individuals

    John Churchville

     

    Establishing the Job-Relatedness of Criminal Convictions

    Ann Marie Ryan, Abdifatah Ali

     

    An Examination of Barriers and Challenges to Securing and Maintaining Employment with a Criminal Record During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Candalyn B. Rade, Kemi S. Anazodo, Rosemary Ricciardelli

     

    Invisibilized, Labeled, and Identified: Facilitating Fair Chance Employment

    Kemi S. Anazodo, Alicia Abbott-McLeod, Jasman Waraich

     

    Overcoming Biases Across the Human Resource Management Lifecycle for Individuals with a Criminal Record

    Sabrina D. Volpone, Fred G. Macoukji, Ryan Ragaglia, Brent J. Lyons

     

    Employing Our Returning Citizens: A Road to Success

    Tricia Nabors

     

    Talented, Valuable, and Committed: (Mis)Perceptions of Employees with Criminal Histories

    Nicole C. Jones Young, Jakari N. Griffith, Jessica Keech

     

    Stereotypes and Perceived Hireability of People with Criminal Histories

    Candalyn B. Rade, Jenna E. McChesney

     

    Expanding Access with Fair Chance Employment Policies

    David Pitts

     

    Impact of Educational Initiatives and Pathway Programs on Employment

    Catrina Johnson

     

    Risk Aversion and the Impact of Criminal Records in Hiring Decisions: An Integrative Multilevel Review

    Kristine M. Kuhn

     

    Conclusion: An Integrative Pathway Forward

    Jakari N. Griffith, Nicole C. Jones Young

     


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    Nicole C. Jones Young, PhD
    Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior
    (she / her)

    Franklin & Marshall College
    Department of Business, Organizations, and Society
    The Harris Center for Business, Government, & Public Policy, Room 114
    P.O. Box 3003 
    Lancaster, PA 17604-3003

    Management Faculty of Color Association - www.mfcainc.wildapricot.org

    Interested in my latest research? Please see: 
    Young, N.C.J. & Griffith, J. (2024) Employing our Returning Citizens: An Employer-Centric View. Palgrave Publishing. Currently available online

    Johnson, C.P. & Young, N.C.J. 2023. Degrees of Incarceration: Navigating Barriers to Employment. In D.L. Stone, B. Murray, K.M. Lukaszewski, & J.H. Dulebohn (Eds.), Research in Human Resource Management: Forgotten Minorities in Organizations (pp 239-274). Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing. 

    Young, N.C.J. (2022). Now Hiring: A Manager's Guide to Employing Applicants with a Criminal History. Emerald Publishing.

    Young, N.C.J. & Keech, J. (2022). Second Chance Hiring: Exploring Consumer Perception of Employers who Hire Individuals with Criminal Histories, Management Decision, 60(9), 2389-2408.