A Quasi-Experimental Study on the Effectiveness of Dutch Cell Dogs in Incarcerated Youth

This study examined the effectiveness of Dutch Cell Dogs (DCD), a prison-based dog training program that aims to improve socioemotional functioning of incarcerated youth by giving them the opportunity to train a shelter dog. Primary (aggression and institutional infractions) and secondary (wellbeing...

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Authors: Asscher, Jessica J. (Author) ; Duindam, Hanne M. (Author) ; Creemers, Hanneke E. (Author) ; Hoeve, Machteld (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 65, Issue: 5, Pages: 644-666
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Correctional Program
Wellbeing
Aggression
Youth
Incarceration
prison-based dog program