Students and individuals
Vocational education and training for adult prisoners and offenders in Australia: Research readings
- Item:
- 1789
- Title:
- Vocational education and training for adult prisoners and offenders in Australia: Research readings
- Authors:
- Susan Dawe
- Publication date:
- 15 October 2007
- Type:
- Research summary
- Themes:
- Students and individuals > Learner groups > General
- Students and individuals > Learner groups > Students in correctional institutions
- VET system > VET providers > Registered training organisations
- ISBN:
- 978 1 921170 81 2 print; 978 1 921170 87 4 web
This book of research readings provides clear evidence that adult prisoners and offenders who participate in vocational education and training (VET) during their sentence are less likely to re-offend. A reduction in recidivism represents significant cost savings to the community. This books highlights recent improvements in the delivery of VET for adult prisoners and offenders in Australia.
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