A program analysis of Esuba: Helping turn abuse around for inmates

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 597-607

  Bedard, Laura E ^a   Pate, Kerensa N ^a   Roe Sepowitz, Dominique E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Correctional programs; Offender treatment; Program evaluation

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; SELF ESTEEM; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0141732330     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X03254012     Document Type: Article

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