Employment of Ex-Offenders: The Role of Prisonization and Self-Esteem.

Homant, Robert J.

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ERIC Number: EJ302403

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Employment of Ex-Offenders: The Role of Prisonization and Self-Esteem.

Homant, Robert J.

Journal of Offender Counseling, Services & Rehabilitation, v8 n3 p5-23 Spr 1984

Reviews the literature on employment of ex-offenders and proposes a model for understanding and predicting the effectiveness of ex-offender employment programs. Suggests that prisonization and self-esteem are especially important for understanding post-release adjustment. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Correctional Rehabilitation, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Literature Reviews, Models, Prisoners, Program Effectiveness, Recidivism, Self Esteem

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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