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An Analysis Of Change In Girls Released From Villa Saint Rose, H. Marie Ades, Kathleen A. Christensen, Carol L. Parnell Bell, Shirley A. Groves, Paul A. Murray
An Analysis Of Change In Girls Released From Villa Saint Rose, H. Marie Ades, Kathleen A. Christensen, Carol L. Parnell Bell, Shirley A. Groves, Paul A. Murray
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When juveniles are defined by society as delinquent they are frequently institutionalized. These institutions are referred to as reform schools, correctional institutions or schools, residential care facilities, treatment centers, or variations of the above. They are state sponsored or privately sponsored. Whatever name is on the sign by the front door, each institution is in the business of "people changing."
The excellence of an inanimate product can be measured, weighed, checked, and reproduced; but an altered person is more difficult to measure. If one is in the business of people-changing, it seems important to see if one is in fact …