Effective correctional treatment and violent reoffending: A meta-analysis

Canadian Journal of Criminology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 449-467

  Dowden, Craig ^a   Andrews, D A ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0034411385     PISSN: 07049722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/cjcrim.42.4.449     Document Type: Article

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