Offender Reentry and Cognitive Intervention Propensity Score Matching Utility for Outcome Assessment
The mass incarceration policies of recent decades have created the corresponding realization that the vast majority of these individuals will someday be released back into society. Failure to properly prepare these individuals for their return to society will result in a large number of these indivi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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El Paso :
LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC
2014.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Criminal justice : recent scholarship. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32496783*spi |
| Sumario: | The mass incarceration policies of recent decades have created the corresponding realization that the vast majority of these individuals will someday be released back into society. Failure to properly prepare these individuals for their return to society will result in a large number of these individuals returning to prison. This research uses propensity score matching to create comparison groups in order to evaluate a cognitive intervention program designed to reduce recidivism. Survival analysis reveals that offenders who completed the program were less likely to recidivate and their surviva. |
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| Descripción Física: | 161 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781593327798 |
