Vocational education and training for adult prisoners and offenders in Australia: Research readings

View/Open
File version
Version of Record (VoR)
Author(s)
Meatheringham, Bernard
Snow, Pamela
Powell, Martine
Fewster, Michael
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2007
Metadata
Show full item record
Abstract
This book of research readings provides clear evidence that adult prisoners and offenders who participate in vocational education and training (VET) during their sentence are less likely to re-offend. A reduction in recidivism represents significant cost savings to the community. This books highlights recent improvements in the delivery of VET for adult prisoners and offenders in Australia.
Book Title
Vocational education and training for adult prisoners and offenders in Australia
Publisher URI
Copyright Statement
© 2007 Australian Government. The attached file is reproduced here in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the publisher’s website for further information.
Subject
Forensic Psychology
Educational Psychology
Publication URI
Collection