Exploring the determinants of probationers' perceptions of their supervising officers

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 210-227

  Springer, Nicolette Fariello ^a   Applegate, Brandon K ^b   Smith, Hayden P ^c   Sitren, Alicia H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrections; Perceptions; Probation; Probationers

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549095834     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10509670902766596     Document Type: Article

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