
@article{ref1,
title="A Census of Prison-Based Drug Treatment Programs: Implications for Programming, Policy, and Evaluation",
journal="Crime and delinquency",
year="2004",
author="Welsh, Wayne N. and Zajac, Gary",
volume="50",
number="1",
pages="108-133",
abstract="Despite a growing realization that unmeasured programmatic differences influence prison-based drug treatment effectiveness, few attempts to systematically measure such differences have been made. To improve program planning and evaluation in this area, we developed a census instrument to collect descriptive information about 118 prison-based drug treatment programs in 24 state prisons. The census assessed program content and structure (e.g., program type, duration, and primary treatment approach), program staff (e.g., duties and staffing ratios), and inmates (e.g., eligibility and intake procedures). Collection of descriptive program information can greatly facilitate drug treatment program and policy planning, and meaningfully inform the design of subsequent outcome evaluations. (Abstract Adapted from Source: Crime and Delinquency, 2004. Copyright © 2004 by SAGE Publications)Adult InmateAdult OffenderAdult Substance UseAdult CrimeAdult TreatmentOffender TreatmentCriminal Justice SystemCorrectional Institution ProgramCorrectional Institution TreatmentSubstance Use TreatmentDrug Use TreatmentTreatment Effectiveness EvaluationTreatment ProgramProgram EffectivenessSurvey Instrument04-04<p />",
language="",
issn="0011-1287",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}