NCJ Number
16299
Date Published
1974
Length
30 pages
Annotation
PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND ADVANCEMENTS FOR THE YEAR, INCLUDING NEW FACILITIES, REPORTS OF FIVE ALABAMA SYMPOSIA ON JUSTICE AND THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, AND A LIST OF REPORTS ISSUED BY THE CENTER.
Abstract
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES OF THE FACULTY ARE LISTED, AND A FOLLOW-UP OF GRADUATES OF THE CENTER FOR CORRECTIONAL PSYCHOLOGY IS PROVIDED. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AND NEW PROGRAMS SUCH AS COMPUTER-PRODUCED PSYCHODIAGNOSIS WITH PRISON POPULATIONS, JUVENILE JUSTICE PROJECTS, AND A RAPE RESEARCH GROUP ARE DESCRIBED. CONSULTANTS AND GUEST SPEAKERS FOR 1973-1974 ARE ALSO LISTED. NEW ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS ON-SITE CORRECTIONAL RESIDENTIAL EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS OR A GRADUATE CLINICAL COURSE IN MODIFICATION OF BEHAVIOR ARE DESCRIBED. WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES FOR THE GENERAL POPULATION ARE LISTED WITH FIGURES SHOWING ATTENDANCE AND LENGTH OF THE WORKSHOPS. SPECIFIC GOALS FOR THE CENTER FOR CORRECTIONAL PSYCHOLOGY FOR 1973-1974 ARE LISTED WITH THE ACTUAL ACHIEVEMENTS FOR THE YEAR. A REPORT OF AN INDEPENDENT EVALUATION OF THE CENTER FOR CORRECTIONAL PSYCHOLOGY INDICATING OVERALL PROGRAM SUCCESS IS INCLUDED.