NCJ Number
104177
Journal
Journal of Offender Counseling, Services and Rehabilitation Volume: 11 Issue: 1 Dated: (Fall -Winter 1986) Pages: 95-106
Date Published
1986
Length
12 pages
Annotation
The development of a training needs assessment instrument for mental health professionals working in corrections is discussed along with the results of the assessment.
Abstract
Differences between perceived needs for training and self-expressed knowledge of training topics and areas among psychiatrists, Ph.D. clinical psychologists, MA-level psychologists and others who work with adult offenders are provided along with recommendations for training. (Author abstract)