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ARCHITECTURE OF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS - A CHECKLIST OF SOURCES

NCJ Number
68860
Author(s)
M L S SWANICK
Date Published
1980
Length
4 pages
Annotation
A SHORT CHECKLIST OF SOURCES ON THE LITERATURE CONCERNED WITH PRISON ARCHITECTURE AND THE EFFECTS OF THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ON SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PRISON LIFE WAS COMPILED BY A CANADIAN LIBRARIAN.
Abstract
THE SCARCITY OF MATERIAL ON THE MAIN TOPIC OF THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY, AS WELL AS ON ITS SUBTOPIC, I.E., THE BUILDING AS A THERAPEUTIC TOOL, MAKE THIS A VERY BRIEF DOCUMENT. THE 38 ENTRIES REPRESENT ARTICLES AND BOOKS PUBLISHED IN THE 1970'S.