CONFERENCE CONSENSUS - A LABORATORY MODEL FOR DEVELOPING TRAINING POLICY CONSENSUS BY AGENCIES INVOLVED WITH PUBLIC OFFENDERS

• NCJ Number: 1064
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: Unknown
• Length: 200 pages
• Grant Number(s): OLEA-222
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Pennsylvania State University
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

PROGRAM DEVELOPED TO ATTEMPT TO STANDARDIZE STAFF TRAINING IN ALL CORRECTIONAL AGENCIES IN PENNSYLVANIA.

Abstract

LABORATORY MODEL WORKSHOPS USED IN DEVELOPING THE PLAN FOR STAFF TRAINING ARE DESCRIBED. THE PLAN ITSELF INCLUDES THE GENERATION OF CURRICULA MATERIALS CONCENTRATING ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT DYNAMICS, INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, AND COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS, CONDUCTING PILOT INSTITUTES FOR CORRECTIONAL PERSONNEL, EVALUATING AND MODIFYING TRAINING MATERIALS AT THE PILOT INSTITUTES, ENCOURAGING CONTINUING INTERACTION BETWEEN PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CENTER FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONS AND CORRECTIONAL AGENCIES, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINING PACKAGES FOR EXPANDING THE STAFF TRAINING PROGRAM TO PENN STATE COMMONWEALTH CAMPUSES.