Bridging the Gap Between Theory And Practice-A Call to Action

Many people in the area of correctional treatment have pressed for evidence-based practices and lamented gap between correctional research and correctional practice. Here, Sperber et al explore reasons for this disconnect and suggest ways that both academics and practitioners can form a mutually res...

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Published in:Federal Probation 2005-06, Vol.69 (1), p.3
Main Authors: Kimberly Gentry Sperber, Henderson-Hurley, Martha, Hanley, Dena
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Correctional institutions
Correctional personnel
Prison administration
Prisoner treatment
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Summary:Many people in the area of correctional treatment have pressed for evidence-based practices and lamented gap between correctional research and correctional practice. Here, Sperber et al explore reasons for this disconnect and suggest ways that both academics and practitioners can form a mutually respectful and accountable partnership.
ISSN:0014-9128
1555-0303