INTENSIVE SPECIAL PROBATION PROJECT - PHASE I EVALUATION - TELEPHONE SURVEY

• NCJ Number: 40517
• Author(s): J BANKS; A L PORTER; R L RARDIN; T R SILER; V E UNGER
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 57 pages
• Grant Number(s): 76-NI-99-0045
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice; US Dept of Justice NIJ Pub
• Corporate Author: Georgia Institute of Technology
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Program/Project Description
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: NATIONAL EVALUATION PROGRAM

Annotation

THE PURPOSE OF THIS TELEPHONE SURVEY WAS TO ELICIT INFORMATION CONCERNING INTENSIVE SPECIAL PROBATION (ISP) FROM PROJECTS CURRENTLY OPERATING IN THE U.S.

Abstract

KEY AREAS ADDRESSED IN THE SURVEY INCLUDE PRIMARY PROJECT FOCUS, IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES, PROJECT RESOURCES, AND DATA AVAILABILITY. A TELEPHONE SURVEY INSTRUMENT WAS DEVELOPED RELATING TO THE TYPES OF INFORMATION SOUGHT: PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS, DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, AND EVALUATION MEASURES. FORTY-SIX OPERATIONAL ISP PROJECTS WERE EVENTUALLY LOCATED AND INTERVIEWED, WITH THE SURVEY RESULTS DISPLAYED ON AN ASSORTMENT OF CHARTS. APPENDED ARE A SAMPLE TELEPHONE SURVEY INSTRUMENT, A LIST OF ISP PROJECTS CONTACTED, AND A TABULATION OF INTERVIEW RESULTS. FOR THE OTHER SIX SECTIONS OF THIS PROJECT SEE NCJ-40511-40516....MSP