Worth Reading
Author: Stacy Calhoun, M.A..
Source: Volume 16, Number 06, March/April 2013 , pp.87-89(3)
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Abstract:
This issue’s literature review summarizes the findings of two important new research studies, including, “Can Circles of Support and Accountability (COSA) Work in the United States? Preliminary Results From a Randomized Experiment in Minnesota” by Grant Duwe, in 25(2) Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment (2013) 143–165; and “A Random Study of Staff Training Aimed at Reducing Re-Arrest (STARR): Using Core Correctional Practices in Probation Interaction” by Charles Robinson, Christopher Lowenkamp, Alexander Holsinger, Scott VanBenschoten, Melissa Alexander, and J.C. Oleson, in 35(2) Journal of Crime and Justice (2012) 167–188Keywords: Reintegrating Sex Offenders; Community Supervision Skills
Affiliations:
1: University of California, Irvine Integrated Substance Abuse Programs.