| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 228 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Series |
International library of sociology. The sociology of law and criminology ; v. 6
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Sociology of law and criminology ; v. 6.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; THE EDUCATION OF BORSTAL BOYS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; I THE AREA OF THE RESEARCH; Education: its conception and developmentwithin penal institutions; Educational provision as a part of borstaltraining today.; The area it is proposed to examine in this study; An outline of current research into borstaltraining; The method of selection of the sample; II A DESCRIPTION OF THE SAMPLE; Environment; Intelligence; Previous educational experience; Work record; Criminality; Present offence and borstal allocation. |
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III PREVIOUS EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCEAge on, and attitudes towards, leaving school; Information on schools attended; Examinations; Absence from school; Subjects which have been useful since leavingschool; Subjects which were interesting at school; Preparation for leaving school; Attitude towards leisure; leisure activities; Further education; Future plans and ambitions; IV EDUCATION AS A PART OF BORSTAL TRAINING; Institutions visited; Institutional differences; The training pattern in borstal institutions; Organizational structure; The function of the Tutor Organizer; Educational provision. |
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V AN ALTERNATIVE ROLE FOR EDUCATIONSummary of the important factors of a borstalpopulation which have relevance to education; Education-its development and present role in borstal training; Education-an alternative role; Structural and organizational changes; The need for research; APPENDICES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. |
| Summary |
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Juvenile detention homes -- Great Britain.
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Juvenile detention homes. |
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Great Britain. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Stratta, Erica. Education of Borstal boys. London : Routledge, 1998 (DLC) 78465780 |
| ISBN |
9781136266096 (electronic book) |
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1136266097 (electronic book) |
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0415177375 |
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9780415177375 |
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0415178320 |
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9780415178327 |
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041517838X |
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9780415178389 |
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