2020
Peer-Mentored Community Reentry Reduces Recidivism
Sells D, Curtis A, Abdur-Raheem J, Klimczak M, Barber C, Meaden C, Hasson J, Fallon P, Emigh-Guy M. Peer-Mentored Community Reentry Reduces Recidivism. Criminal Justice And Behavior 2020, 47: 437-456. DOI: 10.1177/0093854820901562.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity reentryPeer mentorshipBinary logistic regressionRecidivism riskRelationship qualityLower recidivismHierarchical binary logistic regressionCriminal desistanceEarly interventionLogistic regressionSocial navigationRecidivismGroup assignmentFuture researchComplex taskStandard servicesModel focusMost peopleSmall samplesModel factors
2019
The Connection's approach: A model for integrating criminal justice, mental health, and other social services in the U.S. state of Connecticut
Lee B, Sells D, Hasson J, Klimczak M, Barber C. The Connection's approach: A model for integrating criminal justice, mental health, and other social services in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Aggression And Violent Behavior 2019, 47: 240-244. DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2019.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCriminal justiceHuman service agenciesSocial support servicesSocial servicesService agenciesSocial challengesSimilar agenciesSocietal problemsMost agenciesSupport servicesU.S. statesAgenciesJusticeDisadvantaged populationsMental healthLittle concernHuman approachServicesNeediestBasic levelConnectionU.S.ArticleHealthConnecticut