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9781861346605

From Dependency To Work

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  • ISBN13:

    9781861346605

  • ISBN10:

    1861346603

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-12-13
  • Publisher: Policy Pr
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Author Biography

Jim Parsons is Senior Research Associate at the Vera Institute of Justice, New York.

Table of Contents

List of tables and figures
v
Acknowledgements vi
Summary vii
Background
1(8)
Background to the programme
1(4)
Aims and objectives of the programme
5(1)
The programme's target group
5(1)
Methodology
6(2)
The report
8(1)
How the programme performed
9(24)
The effectiveness of D2W as a pan-London referral mechanism
9(7)
Client perceptions and experiences of D2W
16(10)
The short-term impact of D2W on offending behaviour
26(7)
Constraints on programme performance
33(18)
Setting the programme up
34(1)
Wider structural and organisational changes
35(1)
The impact of performance management systems
36(2)
Internal programme management and organisation
38(3)
Recruiting and retaining staff
41(1)
Confusion about the scope of the scheme
41(2)
Problems identifying multiple needs
43(1)
Treatment planning and care management
44(2)
Addressing multiple needs: a parallel or sequenced approach?
46(2)
Developing an exit and forward strategy
48(3)
Conclusions
51(12)
Did D2W help those who engaged with it?
52(1)
Did D2W reach the target number of offenders with multiple needs?
52(1)
Did D2W actually address multiple needs?
52(1)
Was the D2W concept viable?
53(1)
What funding and performance management regimes might better foster partnership work?
54(1)
How best should government contract with the voluntary sector?
55(1)
Successors to D2W?
56(1)
Conclusion
56(3)
References
59(4)
Appendix A: Agencies involved in D2W 63(2)
Appendix B: D2W performance against strategic objectives 65(4)
Appendix C: D2W outputs 69

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