Coming back home: The reintegration of formerly incarcerated youth with service implications

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1271-1277

  Anthony, Elizabeth K ^a   Samples, Mark D ^b   de Kervor, Dylan Nicole ^b   Ituarte, Silvina ^c   Lee, Chris ^b   Austin, Michael J ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community reintegration; Formerly incarcerated youth; Positive youth development; Social and educational services

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955709381     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2010.04.018     Document Type: Article

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