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Peer reviewedHomant, Robert J. – Journal of Offender Counseling, Services & Rehabilitation, 1984
Reviews the literature on employment of ex-offenders and proposes a model for understanding and predicting the effectiveness of ex-offender employment programs. Suggests that prisonization and self-esteem are especially important for understanding post-release adjustment. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Correctional Rehabilitation, Employment Problems, Employment Programs
Slobig, Frank J.; George, Calvin H. – 1984
This document presents a proposal for a two-tiered community service and youth employment program. The first chapter presents youth employment data, describes the need for a work-education and community investment strategy, and discusses the proposal's underlying philosophical and economic ideas. Chapter II reviews four categories of successful…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Development, Community Services, Disadvantaged Youth
