SOME PRAGMATIC ASPECTS OF OPENING A HALFWAY HOUSE

• NCJ Number: 19235
• Journal: Federal Probation Volume: 38 Issue: 4 Dated: (DECEMBER 1974) Pages: 27-29
• Author(s): V L Goetting
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 3 pages
• Corporate Author: Administrative Office of the United States Courts
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

DISCUSSION OF SOME OF THE VARIABLES WHICH DETERMINE THE SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF A HALFWAY HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH SUGGESTIONS AS TO HOW THEY MIGHT BE BEST APPROACHED.

Abstract

CONSIDERED ARE THE NEED FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND INVOLVEMENT, COMMUNITY ACCEPTANCE, FUNDING, THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES, AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH REFERRAL AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES.