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Outcomes Study of Prison-Based Democratic Therapeutic Communities by NatCen Social Research

Awarded 31 Mar 2019

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Awarded31 Mar 2019

Value£54,882.50

SupplierNatCen Social Research

AgencyMinistry of Justice.

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryResearch & Development

Ended 6y 10mo ago9mo term

Awarded 31 Mar 2019Expired 1 Jan 2020

About

Ministry of Justice awarded a contract to NatCen Social Research for the final completion of an outcomes study of prison-based Democratic Therapeutic Communities (DTCs).

The research aimed to establish the effect of DTCs on reducing reoffending and improving psychological health, as well as other proxy outcome measures such as reduced risk of serious harm in the community, using a matched comparison group via propensity score matching in the general prison population.

The contract value was AUD 54,882.5.

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