Organizational commitment as a predictor of staff working alliances with juvenile offenders

Developing effective rehabilitation programs for serious juvenile offenders is critical because a relatively small proportion of juvenile offenders are responsible for a large percentage of crimes committed in the US each year. Moore and Sales investigate whether there is a relationship between staf...

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Published in:Corrections Compendium 2005, Vol.30 (4), p.6
Main Authors: Moore, Eugene R, Sales, Amos P
Format: Newsletterarticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Commitments
Correctional institutions
Correctional personnel
Evaluation
Juvenile corrections
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile offenders
Rehabilitation of criminals
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Summary:Developing effective rehabilitation programs for serious juvenile offenders is critical because a relatively small proportion of juvenile offenders are responsible for a large percentage of crimes committed in the US each year. Moore and Sales investigate whether there is a relationship between staff working alliance behavior and staff organizational commitment, using Meyer and Allen's (1991) multidimensional model of affective, normative, and continuance commitment.
ISSN:0738-8144