Introduction to the Survey of Youth in Residential Placement
Author(s):
Sedlak, A.
Organization:
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Publisher:
U.S. Department of Justice
Date Published:
October, 2008 This Bulletin introduces the Survey of Youth in Residential Placement (SYRP), reviewing its background, describing its design and methodology, discussing its strengths and limitations, and summarizing the questions it answers about the population of youth in custody. The SYRP is the third component in the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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