Attitudes of Employers, Corrective Services Workers, Employment Support Workers, and Prisoners and Offenders Towards Employing Ex-Prisoners and Ex-Offenders

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Attitudes of Employers, Corrective Services Workers, Employment Support Workers, and Prisoners and Offenders Towards Employing Ex-Prisoners and Ex-Offenders

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Author(s)

• Graffam, Joe
• Shinkfield, Alison
• Lavelle, Barbara
• Hardcastle, Lesley

Source(s)

• Deakin University. School of Health and Social Development. Employment and Social Exclusion Research Group (Burwood, NSW)

Sponsor(s)

• Australian Criminology Research Council (Canberra, ACT)

Details

Published 2004. 65 pages.

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• Offender employment (Offender Services)
• Pacific Ocean and Australia
• Surveys (Statistics &Research)

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