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LOOKING TOWARD THE YEAR 2000 - THE ROLE OF CORRECTIONAL RESEARCH (FROM AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION - PROCEEDINGS OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNUAL CONGRESS OF CORRECTION - SEE NCJ-02840)

NCJ Number
10113
Author(s)
J P CONRAD
Date Published
1970
Length
14 pages
Annotation
PROJECTION OF THE SOCIAL CONTEXT IN WHICH CORRECTIONS WILL BE WORKING AND A CONCEPTUAL STRATEGY FOR THE RESEARCH THAT WILL BE NEEDED.
Abstract
THE PRESENT CONDITION OF THE FIELD OF CORRECTIONS IS DISCUSSED AND AREAS OF EMPHASIS IN FUTURE CORRECTIONAL RESEARCH SUGGESTED, INCLUDING POLICY-MAKING, DATA MANAGEMENT, AND PROGRAM EVALUATION.