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SOCIAL THERAPY AND SOCIAL THERAPEUTIC INSTITUTION APPROACHES TO A THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL BASIS

NCJ Number
28414
Journal
Monatsschrift fuer Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform Volume: 58 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL 1975) Pages: 70-82
Author(s)
G REHN
Date Published
1975
Length
14 pages
Annotation
OUTLINE OF THE THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL BASES OF SOCIAL THERAPY IN THE WEST GERMAN CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM.
Abstract
THE OUTLINE COVERS A GENERAL ASSESSMENT OF PROBLEMS ARISING FROM INMATE PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS AND STAFF ATTITUDES. ALSO INCLUDED ARE BRIEF DEFINITIONS OF MAJOR SOCIAL THERAPEUTIC CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES, AND A REVIEW OF PRACTICAL PROBLEMS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF INSTITUTIONS AND INMATE PROGRAMS. --IN GERMAN. SUMMARY IN ENGLISH