Still Committed After All These Years? Morale in the Modern-Day Probation Service

Probation Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 206-220

  Farrow, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

change; commitment; effectiveness; morale; motivation; probation; quality; targets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993698859     PISSN: 02645505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0264550504045898     Document Type: Article

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