Prisoner reentry programs : penetrating the black box for better theory and practice /

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Author / Creator:Grommon, Eric L., author.
Imprint:El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2013.
Description:1 online resource (vii, 232 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11268297
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ISBN:1593326300
9781593326302
9781593325374
9781593326302
1593325371
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Upon release from prison, individuals must manage a complex mix of interrelated challenges. Housing, employment, and substance abuse treatment have been identified as three of the most pressing dimensions of prisoner reentry. Grommon explores how these challenges interact and affect levels of relapse and recidivism. Housing and employment are important antecedents that shape participation in substance abuse treatment and relapse. In turn, these initial effects directly or indirectly influence recidivism. The findings highlight the need to further explore reentry challenges and lead to a number.
Other form:Print version: 9781593325374 1593325371