The role of the prison chaplain in rehabilitation

Religion, the Community, and the Rehabilitation of Criminal Offenders

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 59-86

  Sundt, Jody L ^a   Dammer, Harry R ^b   Cullen, Francis T ^c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaplain; Counseling; Inmate; Prison; Recidivism; Rehabilitation; Religion

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249083333     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203049563     Document Type: Chapter

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