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The relationship between correctional education participation and recidivism at one corrections center in Washington State

Creator:

Brewster, Edward J.

Abstract:

This study compared recidivism rates of adult male completers and non-completers of correctional education programs in ABE/GED/high school, vocational, and college transfer programs over a five-year period. A total of 1382 releasees was studied for the five years following their release. Recidivism was the dependent variable. Recidivism was defined as...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

. Betty Duvall, Dr. Jeanette Brandt, Dr. Ken Hildebrant, and Dr. Frank Brouillet for their suggestions