Peer Judgments of Parole Success in Institutionalized Heroin Addicts: Personality Correlates and Validity.

Platt, Jerome J.; Scura, William C.

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Publication Date: 1974

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Peer Judgments of Parole Success in Institutionalized Heroin Addicts: Personality Correlates and Validity

Platt, Jerome J.; Scura, William C.

Journal of Counseling Psychology, 21, 6, 511-515, Nov 74

The validity and personality correlates of peer judgments of parole success were examined. Subjects judged as successes by their peers, in contrast to peer-judged failures, had significantly higher rates of parole success. Implications for application and research are noted. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Correctional Rehabilitation, Drug Abuse, Peer Groups, Personality, Predictor Variables, Research Projects, Success

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