FAMILY-LIKE GROUP IN A CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION

Authors
Citation
Mm. Wright, FAMILY-LIKE GROUP IN A CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, Social work with groups, 16(4), 1993, pp. 25-41
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Social Work
Journal title
ISSN journal
01609513
Volume
16
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
25 - 41
Database
ISI
SICI code
0160-9513(1993)16:4<25:FGIACI>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
This paper examines a particular residential group within a correction al treatment institution. The examination focuses on the family-likene ss of this group. The concept of family-like as it exists in the liter ature is described and the features of family-likeness in the group un der discussion are outlined. A comparison is made to other residential groups as well as to other groups described as family-like.