Reducing recidivism for women inmates: The search for alternatives

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 61-76

  Wilson, Martha K ^a   Oulnn, Peggy ^b   Beville, Barbara A ^c   Anderson, Stephen C ^d  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^c Rural Mental Health Network of Idaho   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 85008857615     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J076v27n03_05     Document Type: Article

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