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Evaluating the effectiveness of correctional education : a meta-analysis of programs that provide education to incarcerated adults / / Lois M. Davis [and four others]
| Evaluating the effectiveness of correctional education : a meta-analysis of programs that provide education to incarcerated adults / / Lois M. Davis [and four others] |
| Autore | Davis Lois M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica : , : RAND Corporation, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (110 p.) |
| Disciplina | 365.66 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States
Criminals - Rehabilitation Prisoners - Education - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8132-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Background; Barriers to Reentry for Incarcerated Prisoners and the Potential of Correctional Education Programs to Address Them; Overview of U.S. Correctional Education; Previous Meta-Analyses of Correctional Education; Lipton, Martinson, and Wilks (1975); Wilson, Gallagher, and MacKenzie (2000); MacKenzie (2006); Aos, Miller, and Drake (2006); Study's Objective and Scope; Study's Limitations; Organization of This Report
CHAPTER TWO: Study Methodology Introduction; Comprehensive Literature Search; Document Identification; Eligibility Assessment; Scientific Review; Independent Reviews by the Scientific Review Team; Defining Treatment and Comparison Groups; Rating the Quality of the Research Design; Operational Use of the Maryland SMS and WWC Rating Scheme; Description of the Data; Analytic Approach; CHAPTER THREE: The Relationship Between Correctional Education and Recidivism; Introduction; Measuring Recidivism; Results: Estimates of the Relationship Between Correctional Education and Recidivism The Overall Relationship Between Correctional Education and Recidivism The Relationship Between Correctional Education and Recidivism in Studies with High-Quality Research Designs; Interpreting the Relationship Between Correctional Education and Recidivism; Role of Program Type and Instructional Delivery Method; Program Type; Instructional Delivery Method; Comparison of the Costs of Correctional Education and Reincarceration Costs; Summary; CHAPTER FOUR: The Relationship Between Correctional Education and Employment; Introduction; Measuring Employment Results: Estimates of the Relationship Between Correctional Education and Employment Interpreting the Relationship Between Correctional Education and Employment; Role of Program Type and Method Used to Collect Employment Data; Program Type; Method Used to Collect Employment Data; Summary; CHAPTER FIVE: The Relationship Between Computer-Assisted Instruction and Academic Performance; Introduction; Description of the Computer-Assisted Instructional Interventions; Measuring Academic Performance; Creating a Common Performance Scale Results: Effects of Computer-Assisted Correctional Education on Student Performance in Math and Reading Role of Program Type; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Conclusions; Overall Summary of Findings; The Need to Improve the Research Evidence Base for Correctional Education; Applying Stronger Research Designs; Measuring Program Dosage; Identifying Program Characteristics; Examining More-Proximal Indicators of Program Efficacy; Policy Implications; APPENDIXES; A. Document Identification Parameters and Sources; B. Scientific Review Team Members; C. Meta-Analysis Diagnostic Tests; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220151703321 |
Davis Lois M
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| Santa Monica : , : RAND Corporation, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reparable harm [[electronic resource] ] : assessing and addressing disparities faced by boys and men of color in California / / Lois M. Davis, M. Rebecca Kilburn, Dana J. Schultz
| Reparable harm [[electronic resource] ] : assessing and addressing disparities faced by boys and men of color in California / / Lois M. Davis, M. Rebecca Kilburn, Dana J. Schultz |
| Autore | Davis Lois M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.38/8960730794 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KilburnM. Rebecca
SchultzDana (Dana J.) |
| Soggetto topico |
African American boys - California - Social conditions
African American men - California - Social conditions Hispanic American boys - California - Social conditions Hispanic American men - California - Social conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03345-X
9786612033452 0-8330-4686-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Preface; Contents; Tables; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1- Introduction; CHAPTER 2- Disparities in a Social Determinant Context; CHAPTER 3- Addressing Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California; CHAPTER 4- Addressing Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California; CHAPTER 5- Conclusions; CHAPTER 6- Appendix: Summary of Other Outcome Indicators; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220103603321 |
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Davis Lois M
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reparable harm [[electronic resource] ] : assessing and addressing disparities faced by boys and men of color in California : executive summary / / Lois M. Davis, M. Rebecca Kilburn, Dana Schultz
| Reparable harm [[electronic resource] ] : assessing and addressing disparities faced by boys and men of color in California : executive summary / / Lois M. Davis, M. Rebecca Kilburn, Dana Schultz |
| Autore | Davis Lois M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (25 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.38
305.38/8960730794 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DavisLois M
KilburnM. Rebecca SchultzDana (Dana J.) |
| Soggetto topico |
African American boys - California - Social conditions
African American men - California - Social conditions Hispanic American boys - California - Social conditions Hispanic American men - California - Social conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03338-7
9786612033384 0-8330-4675-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Preface; Executive Summary; Conclusions; References; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220103503321 |
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Davis Lois M
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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