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Assessing The Efficacy Of A Modified Therapeutic Community On The Reduction Of Institutional Write-Ups In A Medium Security Prison, Lee Maglinger
Assessing The Efficacy Of A Modified Therapeutic Community On The Reduction Of Institutional Write-Ups In A Medium Security Prison, Lee Maglinger
Dissertations
This study explored the impact a modified Therapeutic Community (TC) had on reducing institutional disorder as documented by institutional write-ups. Substance abuse treatment programs are typically evaluated in terms of their ability to prevent relapse and reduce recidivism. The current study examined the efficacy of a modified TC in relation to these parameters but also explored its overall impact on prison safety and security for both the inmates and staff of a medium security prison located in Kentucky. Specifically, the number of institutional write-ups exhibited by clients participating in a modified Therapeutic Community was compared with the number of write-ups …
An Analysis Of Burmese And Iraqi Resettlement Location And Assimilation In A Midsized City: Implications For Educational And Other Community Leaders, Donna Schiess Renaud
An Analysis Of Burmese And Iraqi Resettlement Location And Assimilation In A Midsized City: Implications For Educational And Other Community Leaders, Donna Schiess Renaud
Dissertations
Refugees face different circumstances than other immigrants regarding housing in initial resettlement in the U.S. Refugees have no choice of their initial residence as this is determined in advance by the resettlement agency. Refugees who belong to minority ethnic groups and who have little education or skills may experience discrimination and hostility from local citizens. Resettlement areas that are high in population density, rental units, minorities, crime, unemployment, inadequate transportation, and low income may present additional barriers to cultural and economic assimilation.
This mixed-method study had a twofold purpose. The first was to describe quantitatively how the initial resettlement address …
University College Connection Fall 2011, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley
University College Connection Fall 2011, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley
UC Publications
No abstract provided.
Kentucky American Legion School Masters' Club (Sc 2469), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky American Legion School Masters' Club (Sc 2469), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1469. Constitution and bylaws of the Kentucky American Legion School Masters' Club, an organization formed to advance the goals of education and open to Legionnaires with teaching experience.
Collections & Connections -- Spring-Summer 2011, Jennifer Wilson
Collections & Connections -- Spring-Summer 2011, Jennifer Wilson
Collections & Connections
This issue of WKU Libraries' biannual publication features the Libraries' events that happened in the latter part of 2010 and early part of 2011, including the Kentucky Literacy Week, SOKY Book Fest, the Kentucky Writers Conference, the literary partnership with OCLC, and the US Bank Art Show. It also reports achievements made by the Libraries such as milestone publication efforts made by TopSCHOLAR, the Libraries' reception of the NEH grant for Alcott events as well as professional achievements of the Libraries' faculty and staff. Events of the Kentucky Museum and the Main Library are also highlighted.
Ua12/2/35 Greek Academic Recognition Program, Wku Intrafraternity Council
Ua12/2/35 Greek Academic Recognition Program, Wku Intrafraternity Council
WKU Archives Records
List of honorees at the 34th Annual Greek Academic Recognition Program.
Defining A Niche For International Education As The Link To Building Global Civil Society, Thomas Millington
Defining A Niche For International Education As The Link To Building Global Civil Society, Thomas Millington
Office of International Programs Faculty/Staff Publications
No abstract provided.
Ua60/1 Applied Arts & Health Home Economics & Family Living, Wku Archives
Ua60/1 Applied Arts & Health Home Economics & Family Living, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by the department of UA60/1 Home Economics & Family Living.
- Series 1 Administrative File
- Series 2 Publications
- Series 3 Events
- Series 4 Future Homemakers of America
Ua19/16/1 Volleyball Media Information Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations
Ua19/16/1 Volleyball Media Information Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations
WKU Archives Records
Athletic media guide for volleyball team.
Ua64/23 College Of Education & Behavioral Sciences Consumer & Family Sciences, Wku Archives
Ua64/23 College Of Education & Behavioral Sciences Consumer & Family Sciences, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by and about the Consumer & Family Sciences Department.
- Series 1. Administrative File
- Series 2. Publications
- Series 3. Events
- Series 4. Phi Upsilon Omicron
Ua3/1/3 President's Office-Cherry - Scrapbooks, Wku Archives
Ua3/1/3 President's Office-Cherry - Scrapbooks, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, articles and publications of interest to WKU President Henry Cherry. These include education religion, state and national politics, prohibition and Western Kentucky University.