Research to evaluate Token Economy Programme

?
Hobbs + Holt
Found TEP's to be successful for all participating cottages. They said although it was initially expensive it was effective for all
1 of 5
Jenkins
found lower recidivism rates compared to other vocational training programmes
2 of 5
Field
found TEP's to be effective but only when individually designed for each offender
3 of 5
Rice
as TEP's only teach skills to make them more managable they are not learning behaviours that they can generalise to life post release
4 of 5
Evaluation of Hobbs + Holt
However, it is said to only make offenders more managable. Except that makes a more harmonious environment in prison which is beneficial for all
5 of 5

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

found lower recidivism rates compared to other vocational training programmes

Back

Jenkins

Card 3

Front

found TEP's to be effective but only when individually designed for each offender

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

as TEP's only teach skills to make them more managable they are not learning behaviours that they can generalise to life post release

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

However, it is said to only make offenders more managable. Except that makes a more harmonious environment in prison which is beneficial for all

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Psychology resources:

See all Psychology resources »See all Criminal Treatment resources »