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PROGRAMS OF CORRECTIONAL STUDY IN HIGHER EDUCATION

NCJ Number
31586
Journal
Crime and Delinquency Volume: 22 Issue: 1 Dated: (JANUARY 1976) Pages: 52-66
Author(s)
V O'LEARY
Date Published
1976
Length
15 pages
Annotation
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION GENERATED AT A SIXTEEN-DAY WORKSHOP FOR FACULTY FROM TWENTY-TWO UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES THAT OFFER SPECIFIC AND ORGANIZED PROGRAMS OF STUDY CONCERNED WITH CORRECTIONAL GOALS AND PROCESSES.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES SOME BACKGROUND REGARDING CONTEMPORARY PROGRAMS, THE STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAMS CURRICULAR APPROACHES, AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH CORRECTIONAL AGENCIES. FOUR TYPES OF ACADEMIC RESPONSES TO THE FIELD OF CORRECTION ARE IDENTIFIED ALONG WITH SOME IMPORTANT DILEMMAS THAT MUST BE ADDRESSED BY ACADEMIC TRAINING IN CORRECTION.

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