REVIEW OF ACCUMULATED RESEARCH IN THE CALIFORNIA YOUTH AUTHORITY

• NCJ Number: 18431
• Editor(s): K S GRIFFITHS, G S FERDUN
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 176 pages
• Corporate Author: California Dept of the Youth Authority
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

SURVEY REVIEW OF THE FINDINGS OF RESEARCH PROJECTS AND STUDIES CONDUCTED IN THE SIXTEEN-YEAR PERIOD FROM 1958 TO 1974.

Abstract

PROJECTS AND STUDIES ARE GROUPED UNDER THE FOLLOWING HEADINGS: INSTITUTIONAL PROGRAMS, PAROLE AND COMMUNITY TREATMENT, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS, EDUCATION, DRUG ABUSE, CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENDERS, TRAINING CENTER RESEARCH, AND PREDICTION, LENGTH OF STAY, AND FOLLOW-UP STUDIES. EACH SECTION IS HEADED BY A 'SUMMARY OF FINDINGS' WHICH ABSTRACTS AND BRINGS TOGETHER THE FINDINGS OF THE PROJECTS AND STUDIES CONTAINED IN THE SECTION. A LIST OF REFERENCES IS INCLUDED AT THE END OF EACH SECTION.